Senior analyst Precious Metals & Diamonds and senior strategist FX Georgette Boele was the overall winner for her precious metals price predictions in 2018 out of 20 analysts and research institutions according to Fastmarkets.

Fastmarkets has over 130 years of specialist commodity expertise and aims to be the world's leading and most trusted data provider. The company is seen as the premium intelligence service for metals and steel professionals and ranks the best analysts by forecast accuracy (Fastmarkets Analyst Price Expectations (APEX)). Ms Boele achieved 97.29% accuracy across the year.

She was the most accurate forecaster of gold and platinum prices, her prediction of silver prices was the third most accurate, while her prediction on palladium prices was the fourth most accurate. In previous years, Georgette Boele has proved to have a high accuracy in forecasting precious metal prices on a quarterly and yearly basis by winning several forecast polls of both Fastmarkets and Bloomberg in individual precious metals. She also was the most accurate forecaster of precious metal prices and the platinum price in 2015 (runner up for the gold and silver price), of the gold price in 2013 and the silver price in 2012.

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