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• April Consumer Spending and Gold

  May 31, 2017, 10:17 AM

  

  U.S. consumer spending jumped 0.4 percent in April. What does it imply for the gold market?

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• Bitcoin Sees Most Important Action in Years

  May 30, 2017, 11:31 AM

  

  Bitcoin is right after a period of pullback from the recent all-time high. Is this move only a temporary correction or a beginning of a more sustainable move down? We present our opinion.

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• Preparing for THE Bottom: Part 1 - Why

  May 30, 2017, 11:02 AM

  

  If we look at gold from the long-term perspective, it’s clear that it hasn’t really done much in the recent months – it’s trading in the $1,200 - $1,250 range, which is where it was in the first half of 2016, first half of 2015, for most of 2014 and in the second half of 2013. Overall, despite short-term and medium-term price swings, not much has happened in the past few years. Since the bull market in gold started over 15 years ago, we haven't seen such a long consolidation pattern – ever. Is it safe to ignore the gold market in such an environment?

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• Draghi’s Speech in Brussels and Gold

  May 30, 2017, 10:33 AM

  

  On Monday, Draghi held his quarterly hearing before the European Parliament. What does it mean for the gold market?

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• May FOMC Minutes and Gold

  May 29, 2017, 8:59 AM

  

  Last week, the minutes of the Federal Reserve’s May meeting were released. What do they say about the Fed’s stance and what do they mean for the gold market?

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• Arizona House Bill 2014 and Gold

  May 26, 2017, 11:36 AM

  

  On Tuesday, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed a bill exempting the sale of U.S. gold coins from state capital gains taxes. What does it imply for the gold market?

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• Fed’s Shrinking Balance Sheet and Gold

  May 26, 2017, 7:21 AM

  

  The latest FOMC minutes suggest that the Fed may start decreasing its balance sheet later this year. There are many unknowns about this process, so we invite you to read our today’s article about the unwinding of the Fed’s balance sheet and find out how it could affect the gold market.

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• Moody’s Downgrade of China Rating and Gold

  May 25, 2017, 11:34 AM

  

  On Wednesday, Moody’s downgraded China’s rating from Aa3 to A1. What does it mean for the gold market?

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• S&P 500 At Record High Again, Will Stocks Accelerate Their Uptrend?

  May 25, 2017, 7:21 AM

  

  S&P 500 index gained 0.25% on Wednesday, as it got very close to May 16 all-time high. Will the uptrend accelerate towards new record highs? Or is this some blow-off high topping pattern before downward reversal?

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• Trump’s Budget Plan for 2018 and Gold

  May 24, 2017, 9:21 AM

  

  Yesterday, Trump published his proposed budget for 2018. What does it imply for the gold market?

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• Another Useless Golden Cross Signal

  May 23, 2017, 12:34 PM

  

  Once again gold moved higher for some time, which once again made the short-term moving averages (including the 50-day moving average) rise faster than the long-term ones (including the 200-day moving average), which in turn generated the “all-important” golden cross and it is once again heavily commented by financial journalists and reported as something bullish.

  It's not and in today's article we're going to show you why.

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• Brexit Talks, May’s Misstep and Gold

  May 23, 2017, 7:40 AM

  

  U.K. threatened to quit the Brexit talks, while the Conservatives’ opinion poll lead dropped. What does it all mean for the gold market?

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• Stock Trading Alert: More Short-Term Fluctuations, As Stocks Retrace Their Recent Decline

  May 22, 2017, 7:14 AM

  

  S&P 500 index gained 0.7% on Friday, as the broad stock market continued its Thursday's rebound off support level. Will the uptrend continue? Is holding short position still justified?

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• Is Comey’s Firing a Game-Changer for Gold?

  May 19, 2017, 2:28 PM

  

  The political turmoil in Washington triggered by Comey’s firing continues. What does it mean for the gold market?

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• The End of Reflation? Implications for Gold

  May 19, 2017, 6:20 AM

  

  The failure of the new administration to repeal and replace Obamacare undermined Trump rally. Does it mean the end of reflation? We invite you to read our today’s article about the current state of the reflation trade and find out what are the implications for the gold market.

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