Analyst sees less & less reasons to get into USD … very powerful fuel for gold

Commentary on both the US dollar and gold from TD, says gold will start to rebound in the final quarter of 2018

  • Prices to seen average $1,290 in Q3 2018
  • 1300 in Q4
  • to average $1,375 an ounce in the last three months of 2019
  • could touch $1,400

Bart Melek, global head of commodity strategy at TD Securities in Toronto

  • "As time moves on, there'll be less and less reasons to get into the U.S. dollar, which will likely reverse some of the flows
  • We do ultimately think that as we move into 2019, the U.S. dollar will weaken, which is a very powerful fuel for the gold complex

More on why he is bullish:

  • Fed to hike another two or three times next year before ending its tightening cycle
  • fully valued equities
  • geopolitical risks
  • downward trend in mine supply

via Bloomberg

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