Are Gold ETFs Really A Hedge During A Geopolitical Crisis? Here's What To Check Before Investing
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 14 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Gold ETF Investment Considerations: As gold prices soar, investors are flocking to ETFs; however, not all gold ETFs offer the same level of security and crisis protection due to differences in storage locations, redemption rights, and whether they hold physical gold or derivatives.
Market Trends and Predictions: Central banks have significantly increased their gold holdings, indicating a shift towards physical gold investment, which may influence institutional investors to favor ETFs that actually store bullion rather than those based on futures contracts.
Analyst Views on DBP
Wall Street analysts forecast DBP stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for DBP is USD with a low forecast of USD and a high forecast of USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








