146. Gold Price Hits Record Highs: What’s Really Driving XAU/USD?

2025-09-23

Gold has surged past $3,700 to new record highs in 2025—but what’s really driving XAU/USD? Join Alison and Chris as they break down the key forces behind the rally: central bank buying, safe-haven flows from geopolitical risk, Fed rate cuts, ETF inflows, and supply trends. They also explore what could derail the run and how traders can approach XAU/USD at these record levels. Whether you’re a forex trader or investor, this 15-minute episode gives you the insights you need to understand why gold is soari...

Gold has surged past $3,700 to new record highs in 2025—but what’s really driving XAU/USD? Join Alison and Chris as they break down the key forces behind the rally: central bank buying, safe-haven flows from geopolitical risk, Fed rate cuts, ETF inflows, and supply trends. They also explore what could derail the run and how traders can approach XAU/USD at these record levels.

Whether you’re a forex trader or investor, this 15-minute episode gives you the insights you need to understand why gold is soaring and what might come next.

Watch the full episode on YouTube here: Link

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