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Gold at an All-Time High: Avoiding Decisions Driven by FOMO

May 18, 2025
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Originally published 2025-05-18. Translation and editorial review: 14 October 2026. Market figures refer to the original reporting period.


Gold at an All-Time High: Avoiding Decisions Driven by FOMO

In the investment world, the “All Time High” price point is often seen as the best time to buy because the media reports on it, people around us cheer, and the graph looks “through the sky” with confidence.

But what new investors often forget is

Price increases often come with "cheering" and cheering that is louder than reason often followed by The crushing force of the big one was quietly planned.

🔨 The highest point is not the beginning of profit.

The image above reflects the situation we often see in the gold market. or any asset whose price makes a new high, the crowd is cheering with sound. "It will rise again!" while The "hammer of the big guys" is ready to smash to lock in profits without waiting for anyone.

When gold hits a record all-time high, beware the silent hands ready to dump.price peak It may be the beginning of "selling pressure"

🧠 Why do you have to be careful when the market is hot?

  1. Because most people tend to buy when there is great news but forget that the price has risen sharply Pushed by the big "I finished buying it a long time ago."

  2. Major players don't sell when the price goes down He sells when you are about to buy.

  3. The market is full of bull traps that make you think the price will continue. But in reality, it is "passing the stick" for you to hold instead.


📚 So what do professionals think?

According to technical trading principles, the All Time High point is considered the most important resistance level that professional traders are taught. “Gradually sell to take profit” when the price hits the resistance level and the All Time High is the point where “accumulated selling pressure” awaits the most.

The more the price rises, the faster it explodes. Without a stable base → the more you have to be careful of the selling pressure.


📌 Lesson summary

🔸 Don't follow the cheering 🔸 Don't chase the price when the market is hot🔸 Don't buy without a plan🔸 And don't believe that every rise is an opportunity because sometimes it's a trap.

Invest consciously with a plan… not with emotion

“Don't forget an important lesson in the investment world Remember, don't follow the All Time High episode — because it's often followed by a big hit that really hurts.”

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