Takaki Kagemitsu 『Weekly Gold Price Outlook』 February 2, 2026 issue

The representative director and president of Investment Daily News Company, and a master of cycle analysis,

Kōaki Kaburagi is the author of the weekly Gold Market Outlook report.

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On January 30, President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the next chairman of the Fed. Warsh previously served as a member of the Fed Board from 2006 to 2011, and was involved in the response to the Lehman Brothers collapse (the 2008 financial crisis), and his experience is regarded as substantial. In terms of economy and monetary policy, he had traditionally been viewed as hawkish, with a focus on curbing inflation. Recently, he has shown a more dovish stance, earning Trump’s trust, but he is also described as a hawk wearing a dove’s mask. Trump assesses Warsh as “believing in easing the rate,” and sees him as someone who can align with his economic policies. However, the market perceives him as hawkish and may react with caution toward rate cuts, which led to a significant drop in gold prices.

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【Kōaki Kaburagi – Profile】

Graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University, Faculty of Economics. In 1995, he partnered with the globally renowned American market analyst Ray Dalio? (Note: provided name in Japanese often transliterated) Raymond Meriman, and issued Japan’s first market cycle and astrology reports. He is renowned for cycle and astrology-based market analysis. President and CEO of Investment Daily News Company, President of Investment Daily Publishing Co., Ltd., Member of the Japan Technical Analysts Association, Editor-in-Chief of “Investment Daily α.”

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