CNBC
12 Oct 2026, 00:51 UTC · 2h ago
Impact · against what's priced in
The record Chinese gold imports and PBOC accumulation provide structural support for gold prices, but these trends are already widely recognized by the market. The forecasted price targets for 2027 are unlikely to trigger new buying as they align with existing demand narratives.
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4 claims · scored −1 bearish … +1 bullish · 0 new · 4 priced in
Aakash Doshi forecasts gold prices to rise to between $4,750 and $5,500 per troy ounce by the end of Q1 2027.
Priced inanalysis piece discussing trends
So whatThis represents a potential upside of 13.7% to 31.7% from the current September price of $4,176.
More positive than 93% of claims this week
China imported over 1,000 tonnes of gold totaling $158.8 billion in the first eight months of 2026.
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Priced inanalysis of customs data
So whatThis 8-month volume already exceeds the full-year 2025 total of 886 tonnes by 114 tonnes.
More positive than 87% of claims this week
The People's Bank of China added about 23 tonnes of gold in September, its biggest monthly purchase in nearly three years.
Priced inState Administration of Foreign Exchange data
More positive than 79% of claims this week
China's Treasury holdings reached an 18-year low of $618 billion in July.
Priced inU.S. Treasury data from July
More negative than 77% of claims this week
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