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Home » Gold Price Crashes to $4,000: Biggest Drop in 12 Years – What’s Next?

Gold Price Crashes to $4,000: Biggest Drop in 12 Years – What’s Next?

Ananya Pattnaik by Ananya Pattnaik
October 22, 2025
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Gold prices fell sharply today, experiencing the largest single-day drop in over 12 years. The yellow metal lost more than 6%, trading near $4,000 per ounce. This comes after a strong rally earlier this year, which saw prices rise by 55–57%.


Why Gold is Falling

Several factors contributed to the drop:

  • Stronger U.S. dollar boosting investor confidence in other assets.

  • Improving U.S.–China trade sentiment, encouraging risk-taking in global markets.

  • Profit-taking after months of gains.

  • Easing geopolitical tensions, reducing safe-haven demand.

Futures for December delivery dropped to $4,079.20, while spot gold also declined below key support levels. Silver and platinum experienced similar losses.

Technical Analysis and Key Levels

Analysts suggest that gold’s rally had become technically overstretched, prompting profit-taking.

Important price levels to watch:

  • Support: $4,000 (psychological), next at $3,947, then $3,838

  • Resistance: $4,140 → $4,185 → $4,330 → $4,380 (all-time high)

The 4-hour RSI shows weakness but is not yet oversold, leaving potential for further fluctuations.

Market Reactions

Investors are closely watching a planned U.S.–China meeting, which has lifted risk appetite and reduced demand for precious metals.

Analysts caution that breaking below $4,000 could trigger additional declines, while a rebound above $4,160 may spark renewed momentum.

Gold Price Forecast

Despite the short-term correction, long-term prospects remain positive:

  • Many banks project gold to consolidate near $4,000 with potential upside.

  • HSBC forecasts gold could reach $5,000 per ounce by mid-2026.

  • Other analysts like Bank of America, Société Générale, and ANZ also expect continued strength through 2026.

Factors supporting a potential rebound include:

  • Ongoing geopolitical risks

  • Inflationary pressures

  • Central bank diversification

  • Safe-haven demand from investors

Gold has seen a dramatic but expected correction after months of strong gains. While short-term volatility may continue, long-term fundamentals support a bullish outlook, making current levels a potential buying opportunity for investors seeking diversification and risk management.

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