Gold hits six-week high as traders look for Santa Rally – business live

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Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst at Forex.com, reckons gold and silver prices could both keep rallying in 2020. He suspects precious metal prices are ‘breaking out’ of their previous trading range. Partly that’s thanks to central banks - whose loose monetary policy has driven asset prices up. But increased demand, perhaps from China, is another factor.

 

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This is no Santa rally. Gold has been rising for the past six weeks. It’s upward momentum is largely due to voluminous buying by central banks around the world, clearly in anticipation of a global recession and concomitant re-monetization of the precious metal, to quote Max.

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