Goldman Sachs: Surge in Demand for Bullish Gold Options Increases Price Volatility Risk
By: www.theblockbeats.info|2026/08/21 16:25:51
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On August 22, Goldman Sachs analysts stated that the demand for bullish gold options has surged, increasing the risk of significant price volatility for gold. Analysts Lina Thomas and others noted in their report that the rise in trading volume of bullish gold options has created a mechanism that amplifies the bidirectional fluctuations of gold prices. Goldman Sachs still believes that the forecast for gold prices to potentially reach $4,900 per ounce by the end of 2026 faces significant upside risks, while the upward trend in gold prices also presents greater bidirectional volatility.
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