Why is GOLD Soaring Now ?

Today’s Daily Byte

Markets refused to go down today. FIIs continue to buy on a daily basis, and there's a paradigm shift in the mood of the market. Regardless of where the US market goes, the Indian market is reasonably stable, at least for now. Despite the major crisis that happened yesterday in our country—and the potential for some conflict to start—the markets are not yet bothered about any downward reaction. This indicates a very strong situation in the market right now.

Today’s topic of discussion is how our own ego prompts losses in our portfolios, and why we need to examine and improve the biases that most investors suffer from. That will be the second half of this post.

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Why is GOLD Soaring Now ?

Over the years, global financial reserves have been kept in a variety of assets—gold, US dollars, euros, yen, and others. Until the 1970s, central banks around the world held over 50% of their reserves in gold.

The US dollar and British pound made up smaller shares. However, in the 1970s and 1980s, this changed. Gold’s share in reserves dropped steadily, and most reserves moved into US dollars and, later, euros. At one point, gold made up just about 10% of global reserves.. . . . .

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Follow the Money !

The amount of money going into gold funds around the world has reached a record high in 2025. This data, shared in a clear chart from Bank of America, shows how much money is entering or leaving gold-focused investment funds each year.

These funds include both retail investor money and institutional money from large financial players.. . . . .

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