Gold Price May 2026

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: Ongoing large-scale regional conflict in the Middle East, including the closure of the Strait of Hormuz on March 27, has added a significant risk premium to gold. GOLD PRICE

: Anticipation of future interest rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve remains a bullish catalyst, as lower rates reduce the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets. Expert Forecasts for 2026 Gold - Price - Chart - Historical Data

While gold pulled back from its all-time high of reached in January 2026, major financial institutions remain bullish for the remainder of the year: GOLD PRICE