| The price of gold has gone nowhere in the last two years and has created a 2-year basing pattern. That is constructive for gold prices as the stronger the base, the stronger the next trend. But a trendless market also indicates a battle between bullish and bearish forces.
The strong U.S. dollar has pressured precious metals since last summer. Also, the talk of interest rate hikes by the Fed is said to have negatively influenced gold. We have explained previously that we hold an alternate view on the relationship between interest rates and gold, as detailed in “What Is Really Driving Gold.”..........................................Full Article: Source
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