# Gold price predictions: who said what, and what came true

Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Web page: https://predictionverifier.com/assets/gold/

As of September 30, 2026, we track 8 Gold price predictions from three public figures. Two came true, four did not and two are open. The nearest open deadline is June 29, 2031, with a target of $35,000.

Gold is a precious metal traded worldwide; XAU is its ISO 4217 code, standing for one troy ounce. Prices here are the spot price in US dollars per troy ounce.

Hit 2 · Missed 4 · Open 2

## Predictions by deadline year

### Deadlines in 2026

[2026 price predictions](https://predictionverifier.com/years/2026/)

One Gold price prediction has a deadline in 2026. It came true.

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ed Yardeni](https://predictionverifier.com/people/ed-yardeni/) | Oct 6, 2025 | $3,886 | $5,000 | +29% | Dec 31, 2026 | Hit · First close at target $5,007 on Jan 26, 2026 | [#6976a](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/ed-yardeni-gold-5k-by-2026/) · [Source](https://fortune.com/2025/10/11/gold-price-outlook-10000-debasement-trade-dedollarization/) | “We are now aiming for $5,000 in 2026” |

### Deadlines in 2031

One Gold price prediction has a deadline in 2031. It is open, with a target of $35,000.

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) | Jun 29, 2026 | $4,089 | $35,000 | +756% | Jun 29, 2031 | Open | [#63b47](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-gold-35k-by-2031/) · [Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/robert-kiyosaki-admits-his-gold-call-was-wrong-keeps-35k-target/) | “I still believe gold will be $35K in about 5 years.” |

### Deadlines in 2035

One Gold price prediction has a deadline in 2035. It is open, with a target of $30,000.

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) | Apr 18, 2025 | $3,327 | $30,000 | +802% | Dec 31, 2035 | Open | [#9405d](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-gold-30k-by-2035/) · [Source](https://cointelegraph.com/news/rich-dad-poor-dad-author-1-million-btc-2035) | “I strongly believe, by 2035, that one Bitcoin will be over $ 1 million, Gold will be $30,000, and silver $3,000 a coin” |

### Deadlines in 2025

[2025 price predictions](https://predictionverifier.com/years/2025/)

Two Gold price predictions have deadlines in 2025. One came true and one did not.

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) | Jul 22, 2024 | $2,401 | $3,300 | +37% | Aug 31, 2025 | Hit · First close at target $3,343 on Apr 16, 2025 | [#527f3](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-gold-3300-by-2025/) · [Source](https://www.kitco.com/news/article/2024-07-24/gold-3300-silver-79-and-bitcoin-105k-august-2025-robert-kiyosaki) | “I predict gold will rise from $2,400 an ounce to $3,300; silver from $29.00 an ounce to $79.00; and Bitcoin from $67,400 per coin to $105,000 by August 2025” |
| [Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) | Feb 13, 2023 | $1,865 | $5,000 | +168% | Dec 31, 2025 | Missed · Best close $4,532 on Dec 26, 2025 | [#b6d5b](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-gold-5k-by-2025/) · [Source](https://finbold.com/r-kiyosaki-warns-giant-crash-coming-says-bitcoin-to-reach-500k-by-2025-due-to-usd-mistrust/) | “By 2025 gold at $5,000 silver at $500 and Bitcoin at $500,000.” |

### Deadlines in 2023

[2023 price predictions](https://predictionverifier.com/years/2023/)

One Gold price prediction has a deadline in 2023. It did not come true.

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) | Dec 29, 2022 | $1,804 | $3,800 | +111% | Dec 31, 2023 | Missed · Best close $2,077 on Dec 27, 2023 | [#f9e0a](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-gold-3800-by-2023/) · [Source](https://news.bitcoin.com/robert-kiyosaki-predicts-gold-price-soaring-to-3800-while-silver-rises-to-75-in-2023/) | “I predict silver going to $75 and gold to $3,800 in 2023.” |

### Deadlines in 2021

One Gold price prediction has a deadline in 2021. It did not come true.

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) | May 16, 2020 | $1,741 | $3,000 | +72% | May 16, 2021 | Missed · Best close $2,063 on Aug 6, 2020 | [#b3801](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-gold-3k-by-2021/) · [Source](https://zycrypto.com/rich-dad-poor-dad-robert-kiyosaki-predicts-bitcoin-at-75000-in-three-years/) | “GOLD @$1700. Predict $3000 in 1 year.” |

### Deadlines in 2014

One Gold price prediction has a deadline in 2014. It did not come true.

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Peter Schiff](https://predictionverifier.com/people/peter-schiff/) | Oct 25, 2012 | $1,702 | $5,000 | +194% | Oct 25, 2014 | Missed · Best close $1,753 on Nov 23, 2012 | [#b9b4a](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/peter-schiff-gold-5k-by-2014/) · [Source](https://www.cnbc.com/id/49550053) | “Runaway public spending combined with excessively loose monetary policy by the Federal Reserve and other global central banks will push gold to $5,000 per ounce within the next two years, noted investor Peter Schiff said Thursday.” |