Gold Options Reveal a Wager on Another 40% Collapse by 2028

Options traders in the SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) ETF have turned sharply bearish. One popular contract now bets gold will fall another 40% by June 2028. The fund has dropped 25% from its February intraday record. Gold itself has lost 26.5% since its January peak, erasing $9.75 trillion in market value.