Reuters Poll Puts Gold at $4,650 an Ounce by 2027
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Analysts polled by Reuters see gold grinding higher into 2027 while silver peaks next year at $70.30 and then slips to $66.75, a split that argues for owning the yellow metal over the white one on a two-year view.
GOLD PRICE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE $4,495/OZ IN 2026, $4,650 IN 2027 - REUTERS POLL SILVER PRICE EXPECTED TO AVERAGE $70.30/OZ IN 2026, $66.75 IN 2027 - REUTERS POLL
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A Reuters poll of analysts points to gold climbing to $4,650 per ounce in 2027, a trajectory that implies the rally investors have been riding has more runway than many assumed.
Silver tells a different story, with the poll putting the white metal at $70.30 per ounce in 2026 before it slides back the following year, meaning silver is expected to peak next year and give some of that ground back while gold presses higher.
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On a two-year view the poll's consensus argues for favoring gold over silver, since the yellow metal is expected to add to its gains in the second year while silver gives them up.
The gold-to-silver ratio implied by these forecasts widens from 2026 to 2027, the kind of spread shift that matters for anyone allocating across precious metals.