Gold Revaluation: Nuclear Option America Might Pull Again
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jul 28 2025
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Source: Benzinga
U.S. Gold Revaluation Discussion: The U.S. is considering revaluing its gold reserves, which are currently valued at $11 billion but could be worth over $861 billion at current market prices, as a strategy to address its growing national debt without raising taxes or cutting spending.
Potential Market Implications: A significant revaluation of gold could lead to a spike in gold prices, affect fiat currency purchasing power, and create chaos in currency markets, while also benefiting gold miners and altering the dynamics of various asset classes.
Analyst Views on AEM
Wall Street analysts forecast AEM stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for AEM is 184.54 USD with a low forecast of 1.60 USD and a high forecast of 231.00 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.
12 Analyst Rating
7 Buy
4 Hold
1 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 213.690
Low
1.60
Averages
184.54
High
231.00
Current: 213.690
Low
1.60
Averages
184.54
High
231.00
About AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is a Canada-based and led senior gold mining company engaged in producing precious metals from operations in Canada, Australia, Finland and Mexico, with a pipeline of exploration and development projects. Its operations include Canadian Malartic Complex, Detour Lake, Fosterville, Goldex, Kittila, La India, LaRonde Complex, Macassa, Meadowbank Complex, Meliadine and Pinos Altos. Its exploration sites include Barsele, Delta, Dubuisson, El Barqueno, Hammond Reef, Hope Bay, Jennings, Morelos Sur, North Madsen, Northern Territory, Pandora/Wood-Pandora, and others. The Canadian Malartic complex is located in the town of Malartic, 25 kilometers (km) west of Val-d’Or in northwestern Quebec. The Fosterville mine is a high-grade, low-cost underground gold mine, located 20 km from the city of Bendigo. It also owns a 100% interest in all its properties (128,680 hectares) in Quebec. Its projects also include Marban Alliance, Horizon, Alpha, Launay, Peacock, and others.
About the author
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.
