Bank of America survey revealed that buying gold is the most crowded trade.

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17/02/2026
According to Bank of America's global fund manager survey in February, buying gold has become the most crowded trade for the second consecutive month. 50% of fund managers in the survey said that going long on gold was the most crowded trade in February, slightly lower than the 51% reported in January. At the same time, 20% of fund managers said that buying the largest US tech stocks - Nvidia, Alphabet, Apple, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla - was the most crowded trade.