{"id":153649,"date":"2025-03-25T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=153649"},"modified":"2025-03-25T03:19:26","modified_gmt":"2025-03-25T01:19:26","slug":"u-s-recession-warning-key-market-indicator-nears-critical-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/u-s-recession-warning-key-market-indicator-nears-critical-level\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Recession Warning? Key Market Indicator Nears Critical Level"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Dow Jones to Gold Ratio, which tracks the balance between equities and gold, is nearing a level that has historically preceded major recessions. Analysts warn<\/a> <\/strong>that similar patterns emerged before downturns like the Great Depression, the 2008 crisis, and the COVID-19 crash.<\/p>\n

This ratio reflects how many ounces of gold are needed to match the Dow Jones Industrial Average. A decline signals growing investor preference for gold, often a reaction to stock market weakness. As 2025 unfolds, the ratio is edging toward a critical threshold, fueling concerns that a significant shift may be underway.<\/p>\n

Market sentiment has turned increasingly cautious. Goldman Sachs now sees a 20% chance of a U.S. recession, up from 15%, citing potential trade disruptions. Meanwhile, a Bank of America survey found that 55% of fund managers rank a global recession as their top risk, with rising cash reserves indicating a move toward safer assets.<\/p>\n