H1 2025 Market Review & Outlook
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Focused on: Gold

H1 2025 Market Review & Outlook - Focused on: Gold
Key Takeaways
  • Central bank gold buying remains historically elevated
  • U.S. fiscal concerns are driving investor demand
  • Gold is holding strong despite high real interest rates
  • The fund remains defensively positioned with quality exposure

Despite a volatile start to the year, gold has shown remarkable resilience— benefiting from real rate pressures, U.S. debt sustainability concerns, and continued de-dollarization by central banks. Nawojka outlines how these factors are shaping the demand outlook and how the Ninepoint Gold & Precious Minerals Fund is strategically positioned for the second half of 2025.

Key Topics Covered:

  • Central Banks Driving Gold Demand – Net purchases remain strong, reinforcing gold as a reserve asset.
  • U.S. Deficits & Real Rates – Concerns about fiscal sustainability are supporting gold even with elevated real yields.
  • Inflation & Geopolitical Risks – Persistent price pressures and global instability are reviving gold’s safe-haven appeal.
  • Fund Positioning – Maintaining strong exposure to high-quality gold producers, with select mid-tier opportunities.