Bisnis.com, JAKARTA — Global investment heavyweights are increasingly aligned in their bullish outlook on gold, with a convergence of macroeconomic, monetary, and geopolitical factors reinforcing expectations for further gains through 2026.

BlackRock Inc. recently reiterated its optimistic stance on gold’s forward prospects, with the precious metal poised to gain further luster amid a confluence of supportive factors.

Bisnis.com, JAKARTA — Shares of several publicly-listed gold miners, including ANTM, MDKA, HRTA, and ARCI, soared in tandem with a global rally in gold prices, which are now approaching US$4,440 an ounce.

In its weekly report released on Monday (1/5/2026), the World Gold Council (WGC) noted that gold prices are likely to mirror oil price movements in the short term.

Bisnis.com, JAKARTA — Approaching the end of 2025, investors are increasingly challenged to determine which assets are most likely to deliver the sweetest gains in 2026.

Gold prices have continued their ascent this year, even as equity markets remain firmly entrenched in a bullish cycle. At the same time, the bond market is flashing positive signals, buoyed by expectations of monetary policy easing.

Bisnis.com, JAKARTA — The surge in global gold prices, which once again surpassing the US$4,000 per troy ounce mark, has reignited optimism across Indonesia’s gold mining sector.

The rally has not only brightened earnings prospects but also boosted the share prices of key players, from state-owned miner Aneka Tambang (ANTM) to private producers like Merdeka Copper Gold (MDKA), Hartadinata Abadi (HRTA), and Archi Indonesia (ARCI), part of Peter Sondakh’s Rajawali Group.

Bisnis.com, JAKARTA — Malaysian-backed multifinance firms are turning to gold as the popular hedge asset hits record highs. They are pivoting from the sluggish auto market and leveraging retail investors’ fear of missing out (FOMO).

PT Wahana Ottomira Multiartha Tbk. (WOMF) or WOM Finance, a Maybank's entity targets disbursements of IDR15 billion in gold financing by year-end. The company is stepping up gold financing offers through promotions, digitalization, and low down payment options.