Consensus Price Forecasts - Gold, Silver Prices Surge To New Highs

Markit3.61K FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(12min)Comment(1)SummaryGold, silver, platinum and copper prices reached new historic peaks in January, while most other industrial metals prices hit multiyear highs.Manufacturing remained subdued in the eurozone in January but improved across the US and Asia as production and demand firmed.Macroeconomic and geopolitical factors that support the gold price also drive upside momentum for platinum group metals, but ongoing supply-demand imbalances add fundamental support.Zinc consensus price forecasts were upgraded 0.6% for 2026 but lowered 1.6% on average across 2027-30.Top nickel producer Indonesia announced a sharp cut to its 2026 nickel production quota to 250-260 million mt, from 379 million mt in 2025, triggering rising concerns over potential supply shortfalls. Oselote/iStock via Getty Images S&P Global Energy discusses consensus price forecasts for industrial and precious metals, including platinum group metals, amid broader market trends.

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