Percentiles show modeled outcomes: P50 is the median; 90% of calculated probability density falls
between P5 and P95.
HMX 1.75 Accuracy Metrics Model-Wide
Market Intelligence
58.8 /100
Calibration Slope
0.889 (target 1.000)
Calibration Intercept
−0.065 (target 0.000)
PICP-90
81.4 % (target 90.0%)
PICP-50
42.0 % (target 50.0%)
Observations
17,130
Updated
17/06/2026
Gold (GC=F) Forecast
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Aggregation model HMX 1.75 published by Heatmup Oy.
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line is a percentile of that distribution.
The median (P50) is the calculated middle path: half of modeled outcomes fall above it, half below. The
inner band, between P25 and P75, holds half of all calculated outcomes. The outer limits, P5 and P95,
bound the 90% probability density layer, leaving 5% of modeled outcomes beyond each edge.
A wider band further out reflects greater uncertainty over longer horizons. These are modeled
probabilities, not guarantees. Past performance doesn't guarantee accuracy.
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Gold's Medium-Term Stalemate: $4,100 Resistance and Hawkish Fed & Analysis underpinning the 10-Year HMX 1.75 Probabilistic Forecast
Gold's stuck at $4,100, unable to break higher despite attempts. The Fed's hawkish hold on rates is the main drag, keeping real yields up and the dollar firm. But Iran tensions and oil price swings provide a counterbalance, boosting safe-haven appeal. Central bank purchases hit a record in Q2, and ETF inflows have been consistent, offering underlying support. Over the next two months, the key will be inflation data and Fed commentary; if rate hike odds fall, gold might finally push above resistance. If not, the $4,000 support will be tested again.
The Fed's Unhelpful Patience
The Federal Reserve's July meeting was a classic 'hawkish hold' – rates stayed put, but the statement warned that inflation risks remain. That means the policy target range of 3.50%-3.75% isn't coming down soon, and real yields on Treasuries are staying elevated. Gold doesn't pay interest, so when real yields are high, it loses appeal. Sources like Commerzbank have cut year-end forecasts, citing this pressure. For the next two months, every piece of inflation data will be scrutinized; if PCE or GDP points to stubborn price growth, rate hike odds could jump again, keeping gold capped.
Iran and the Oil-Gold Link
Geopolitics is providing a counterweight. When Iran tensions flare, oil prices spike, raising inflation fears and gold's hedge appeal. But when there's a lull, like recent pauses in conflict, oil falls and gold gets a breather from rate hike worries. It's a messy relationship: gold sometimes rises when oil falls because lower oil eases inflation pressure. Over the medium term, any escalation in the Middle East could quickly push gold past $4,100, but for now, it's adding volatility without a clear direction.
$4,100: The Line in the Sand
Technically, gold is in a tight range. Resistance at $4,100 has been tested multiple times and held, while support around $4,000, reinforced by the EMA50, has proven resilient. Analysis shows a symmetrical triangle or falling wedge pattern, suggesting a breakout is imminent. But without a catalyst, it's just noise. The consolidation between $4,007 and $4,157, as reported, reflects market indecision. A break above $4,100 could target higher levels, but below $4,000, the bearish case strengthens.
Central Banks Keep Buying
Demand hasn't wavered. Central banks bought gold at a record pace in Q2, with notable purchases from China and Poland. ETF inflows have been positive for three consecutive months, indicating institutional interest. This structural support creates a floor under prices, making severe drops less likely. Even if macro headwinds persist, this underlying demand should prevent a collapse, keeping gold in a range-bound but supported state for the medium term.
HMX 1.75 Probabilistic forecast chart for Gold, plotting roughly 4 years of price history against a 2 years forward projection. History across the 4 years window has been volatile: price gained 132% off a start around $1770, peaking near $5230 and at one point pulling back about 23% from its running high. Price now stands near $4120, around 21% off the window peak, and relative to the projection it lies below the 1 year P25, which the model reads as potential undervaluation. For the next 2 years, the median trends upward of roughly 34%, finishing around $5510. The P5 to P95 range is roughly 35% of the median with the band widening over the horizon. At the horizon the downside (P5) sits near $4700, about 14% above the current price, and the upside (P95) near $6620, about 61% above it. Overall the spread is upside-skewed (a fatter tail toward higher prices). Produced by HMX 1.75, a raw aggregation model that combines independent predictions into a single probabilistic forecast; agreement among inputs is not consensus, and there is no guarantee of results. Operated by Heatmup Oy.
Model Description
HMX 1.75 is the current production release of the Heatmup forecasting engine. It operates as an equally weighted baseline: every model in the ensemble pool contributes equally to the final distribution, regardless of individual track record. The output is a probability distribution over future price and time for each covered asset, rendered as a heatmap. Percentile bands (P5 to P95) capture 90% of modeled outcomes. Every generated distribution is archived with an immutable ID and public timestamp and resolved later against the realized market price. HMX 1.75 is not an AI system under the EU AI Act; it is a deterministic quantitative aggregation engine.
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Methodology
HMX aggregates outputs from a proprietary pool of independent quantitative models operating in strict isolation. Each model produces discrete predictions (date, target price, probability) without visibility into the others. The HMX engine combines these inputs using time-decay weighting, which prioritizes recent data, into a single probability distribution per asset. The process is deterministic: identical inputs produce identical outputs. No machine learning is applied at inference. HMX 1.75 uses equal weighting, meaning every model in the pool contributes equally regardless of historical track record. Accuracy-weighted calibration, where model influence is proportional to resolved performance, is scheduled for HMX 2.0 in September 2026.
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Attribution and use of this content. Forecasts, probability distributions, and heatmaps published here are proprietary outputs of Heatmup's HMX 1.75 model. Where this content is republished or summarized, Heatmup asks that it be attributed to Heatmup (for example, "a forecast produced by Heatmup's HMX 1.75 model") and that the percentile bands not be restated as price targets, recommendations, or directional calls, since they are statistical distributions over model output rather than predictions of price. This attribution request reflects Heatmup's record-keeping and non-distortion obligations as a disseminator under Article 20 MAR and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/958. Heatmup characterizes HMX 1.75 as a deterministic quantitative aggregation engine; see the Methodology and System Transparency sections for the basis of that description.
What is the 6-month HMX 1.75 probabilistic forecast for Gold August 2026?
Gold 6-month-forecast median is $5390 ($4910 to $5910), wide. HMX 1.75 Probabilistic forecast chart for Gold, plotting roughly 2 years of price history against a 6 months forward projection. Over that 2 years window the price was volatile, advanced 70% from about $2430 to a window high near $5230, with a deepest peak-to-trough drawdown of roughly 23%. Today the price is approximately $4120 (about 21% under the window high); on the forecast it sits below the 1 year P25, which the model reads as potential undervaluation. Over the coming 6 months the central (median) estimate centres on a rise of ~31%, landing near $5390. The P5 to P95 range is roughly 18% of the median with the band widening over the horizon. At the horizon the downside (P5) sits near $4910, about 19% above the current price, and the upside (P95) near $5910, about 43% above it. Overall the spread is roughly symmetric. Produced by HMX 1.75, a raw aggregation model that combines independent predictions into a single probabilistic forecast; agreement among inputs is not consensus, and there is no guarantee of results. Operated by Heatmup Oy.
What is the 1-year HMX 1.75 probabilistic forecast for Gold August 2026?
Gold 1-year-forecast median is $5340 ($4540 to $6230), wide. HMX 1.75 Forecast chart for Gold: about 4 years of recorded history on the left, a 1 year probability fan on the right. History across the 4 years window has been volatile: price climbed 132% off a start around $1770, peaking near $5230 and at one point pulling back about 23% from its running high. Today the price is approximately $4120 (about 21% under the window high); on the forecast it sits below the 1 year P25, which the model reads as potential undervaluation. For the next 1 year, the median centres on a rise of roughly 30%, finishing around $5340. The P5 to P95 range is roughly 32% of the median with the band widening over the horizon. At the horizon the downside (P5) sits near $4540, about 10% above the current price, and the upside (P95) near $6230, about 51% above it. Overall the spread is roughly symmetric. Produced by HMX 1.75, a raw aggregation model that combines independent predictions into a single probabilistic forecast; agreement among inputs is not consensus, and there is no guarantee of results. Operated by Heatmup Oy.
What is the 2-year HMX 1.75 probabilistic forecast for Gold August 2026?
Gold 2-year-forecast median is $5510 ($4700 to $6620), upside-skewed. HMX 1.75 Probabilistic forecast chart for Gold, plotting roughly 4 years of price history against a 2 years forward projection. History across the 4 years window has been volatile: price gained 132% off a start around $1770, peaking near $5230 and at one point pulling back about 23% from its running high. Price now stands near $4120, around 21% off the window peak, and relative to the projection it lies below the 1 year P25, which the model reads as potential undervaluation. For the next 2 years, the median trends upward of roughly 34%, finishing around $5510. The P5 to P95 range is roughly 35% of the median with the band widening over the horizon. At the horizon the downside (P5) sits near $4700, about 14% above the current price, and the upside (P95) near $6620, about 61% above it. Overall the spread is upside-skewed (a fatter tail toward higher prices). Produced by HMX 1.75, a raw aggregation model that combines independent predictions into a single probabilistic forecast; agreement among inputs is not consensus, and there is no guarantee of results. Operated by Heatmup Oy.
What is the 3-year HMX 1.75 probabilistic forecast for Gold August 2026?
Gold 3-year-forecast median is $5890 ($5250 to $7220), upside-skewed. HMX 1.75 Probabilistic forecast chart for Gold, plotting roughly 4 years of price history against a 3 years forward projection. Through the 4 years window the series advanced 132% (start ~$1770, window high ~$5230) and was volatile, with a maximum drawdown near 23%. Today the price is approximately $4120 (about 21% under the window high); on the forecast it sits below the 1 year P25, which the model reads as potential undervaluation. Over the coming 3 years the central (median) estimate centres on a rise of ~43%, landing near $5890. The P5 to P95 range is roughly 33% of the median with the band widening over the horizon. At the horizon the downside (P5) sits near $5250, about 27% above the current price, and the upside (P95) near $7220, about 75% above it. Overall the spread is upside-skewed (a fatter tail toward higher prices). Produced by HMX 1.75, a raw aggregation model that combines independent predictions into a single probabilistic forecast; agreement among inputs is not consensus, and there is no guarantee of results. Operated by Heatmup Oy.
What is the 5-year HMX 1.75 probabilistic forecast for Gold August 2026?
Gold 5-year-forecast median is $6450 ($5260 to $8440), upside-skewed. HMX 1.75 Probabilistic forecast chart for Gold, plotting roughly 5 years of price history against a 5 years forward projection. History across the 5 years window has been volatile: price advanced 131% off a start around $1780, peaking near $5230 and at one point pulling back about 23% from its running high. Price now stands near $4120, around 21% off the window peak, and relative to the projection it lies below the 1 year P25, which the model reads as potential undervaluation. Over the coming 5 years the central (median) estimate projects a rise of ~57%, landing near $6450. The P5 to P95 range is roughly 49% of the median with the band widening over the horizon. At the horizon the downside (P5) sits near $5260, about 28% above the current price, and the upside (P95) near $8440, about 105% above it. Overall the spread is upside-skewed (a fatter tail toward higher prices). Produced by HMX 1.75, a raw aggregation model that combines independent predictions into a single probabilistic forecast; agreement among inputs is not consensus, and there is no guarantee of results. Operated by Heatmup Oy.
What is the 10-year HMX 1.75 probabilistic forecast for Gold August 2026?
Gold 10-year-forecast median is $7180 ($5600 to $9560), upside-skewed. HMX 1.75 Probabilistic forecast chart for Gold, plotting roughly 10 years of price history against a 10 years forward projection. Over that 10 years window the price was volatile, gained 208% from about $1340 to a window high near $5230, with a deepest peak-to-trough drawdown of roughly 23%. Today the price is approximately $4120 (about 21% under the window high); on the forecast it sits below the 1 year P25, which the model reads as potential undervaluation. Over the coming 10 years the central (median) estimate points to a gain of ~74%, landing near $7180. The P5 to P95 range is roughly 55% of the median with the band widening over the horizon. At the horizon the downside (P5) sits near $5600, about 36% above the current price, and the upside (P95) near $9560, about 132% above it. Overall the spread is upside-skewed (a fatter tail toward higher prices). Note the median is not monotonic: it peaks near 7920 then retraces about 13%, a spike-and-pullback shape that reflects disagreement among the aggregated inputs rather than a smooth trend. Produced by HMX 1.75, a raw aggregation model that combines independent predictions into a single probabilistic forecast; agreement among inputs is not consensus, and there is no guarantee of results. Operated by Heatmup Oy.
Disclaimer
All forecasts, heatmaps, and probability distributions published by Heatmup are produced by the HMX quantitative aggregation engine and are provided for informational purposes only. They do not constitute investment advice, financial advice, trading recommendations, or any solicitation to buy or sell any financial instrument. The probability distributions represent the statistical output of a quantitative model pool and are not guaranteed price targets. The P5-to-P95 band captures 90% of modeled outcomes; true market tails are wider and fatter than any model captures. Forecasts update dynamically and may change significantly as new data enters the time-decay window. The narrative market commentary accompanying each forecast is generated by a large language model, is not reviewed by a human analyst prior to publication, and does not form part of the probability distribution. It is contextual information only. Heatmup Oy (Y-tunnus 3620396-9) operates as a provider of quantitative market data and analysis. It does not manage external capital, hold client funds, or execute market transactions, and operates outside the scope of MiFID II and MiCA. Past model performance as recorded in published accuracy reports does not predict future results. Users should conduct their own independent research and consult a qualified financial adviser before making any investment decision.
Accuracy Metrics
HMX 1.75 Accuracy Metrics Model-Wide
Market Intelligence
58.8 /100
Calibration Slope
0.889 (target 1.000)
Calibration Intercept
−0.065 (target 0.000)
PICP-90
81.4 % (target 90.0%)
PICP-50
42.0 % (target 50.0%)
ECE
12.02 pts mean |realized - claimed|
MCE
18.34 pts = KS distance on PIT
Chi-square / dof
528.1 1.0 = calibrated; large-N sensitive
Sharpness ~90% width
38.6 % relative, lower = sharper; approximate
Sharpness ~50% width
12.5 %
Observations
17,130
Updated
17/06/2026
('Calibration of HMX 1.75 is measured by assigning each resolved forecast to the percentile band containing its realized price, defined as the OHLC4 midpoint of the resolving bar, and aggregating these assignments across all covered assets and dates into a probability integral transform (PIT) histogram. All published metrics derive from this histogram and the computation is deterministic. Reported metrics are the calibration slope and intercept, Expected and Maximum Calibration Error (the latter equal to the Kolmogorov-Smirnov distance on the PIT under this binning), prediction interval coverage for the central fifty and ninety percent intervals, reduced chi-square PIT uniformity, and interval sharpness. These are summarized in the Market Intelligence Score, a proprietary Heatmup composite on a zero to one hundred scale that weights calibration error, tail behaviour, calibration slope, distributional uniformity, and sharpness; it is not an industry standard, and its normalization functions are published with the scoring code so the composite is auditable. The current figures describe the equally weighted baseline over the live resolved-forecast window to date and are computed by Heatmup Oy. The underlying resolved-forecast data and scoring code are published so the metrics can be independently reproduced and verified. Measurement of calibration is distinct from a representation that the output is calibrated or guaranteed; the score is a diagnostic. Full definitions, interpretation ranges, and validation status are set out in the Accuracy and Calibration Methodology at heatmup.com/accuracy, heatmup.com/accuracy-methodology.',)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HuV_sMzENvbEnwyCucJ5MOXF9MvcNGF. ('Public reproduction materials and third party validaiton: the resolved-forecast dataset, public calibration ledger, and scoring code are published at https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1HuV_sMzENvbEnwyCucJ5MOXF9MvcNGF so the metrics can be independently reproduced.',)
