The result of this week's survey In this week's survey, 24 percent of analysts and 42 percent of investors were optimistic about the gold market's outlook this week, and on the other hand, 41 percent of analysts and 26 percent of investors believed that prices had fallen. Last week, the market performance was negative. The tension in the Middle East # caused concern about the growth of inflation and rising interest rates in the United States, putting severe pressure on the precious metals market. It is expected that the price of gold will fluctuate sharply this week.