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Could the price of gold reach $3,500 this month? A few drivers can sway the precious metal's direction, experts say.

Amid US dollar weakness and equity market volatility in 2025, gold has surged 25.86% year-to-date through June, significantly outpacing the S&P 500’s 6.20% gain.

For short-term gold trading, futures are a popular option, according to Steel. Investing in physical gold or ETFs is more attractive to investors who plan to buy and hold, he said. Since investing in bars and bullions usually comes with insurance and storage fees, it takes a higher allocation to make it worth your while, he added.

Gold prices fell on Wednesday as a U.S.-Japan trade deal announced by U.S. President Donald Trump lifted risk appetite, while higher Treasury yields added further pressure.

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With birthright citizenship under threat, wealthy families are eyeing investment-based visas like EB-5 and Trump's proposed Gold Card, one expert said.

Gold climbed to a five-week high on Tuesday, drawing strength from trade uncertainty and weaker U.S. bond yields as investors continue to eye U.S. President Donald Trump's August 1 tariff deadline.