Gold: Fresh gains underpinned by risk-off flows – Deutsche Bank

Gold gained +5.06% over the week, Deutsche Bank notes. Its strongest weekly performance since August took the metal into the $4,100 region. The bank links the advance to risk aversion triggered by the AI-driven equity sell-off and declining Oil prices. Against this macro backdrop, pressure on equities and lower bond yields supported Gold’s appeal as a defensive asset.

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"Credit was actually fairly flat on both sides of the Atlantic but the risk-off tone in equities meant it was a good week for gold, which was up +5.06% (-0.42% Friday) in its best week since August."

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"So along with the risk-off tone from the AI selloff, that helped to bring down sovereign bond yields around the world."

"Meanwhile, the 10-year US Treasury yield is up +1bps at 4.87% and Brent down around a percent as I type."

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