{"id":14892,"date":"2017-03-03T18:30:35","date_gmt":"2017-03-03T23:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goldstocksforex.com\/?p=14892"},"modified":"2017-03-03T18:30:35","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T23:30:35","slug":"gold-hesitates-as-fed-hints-at-rate-hike","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/03\/gold-hesitates-as-fed-hints-at-rate-hike\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold hesitates as Fed hints at rate hike"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From WSJ: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen signaled the central bank is likely to raise short-term interest rates at its March meeting and suggested more increases are likely this year if the economy performs as expected.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At our meeting later this month, the [Federal Open Market] Committee will evaluate whether employment and inflation are continuing to evolve in line with our expectations, in which case a further adjustment of the federal funds rate would likely be appropriate,&#8221; Ms. Yellen said in remarks prepared for delivery at the Executives&#8217; Club of Chicago.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The Dollar Index rally continues to meet resistance, with tall shadows on the last three weekly candles signaling selling pressure. Rising interest rates would strengthen the advance, with bearish consequences for gold.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Dollar Index\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-03-04-dxy.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dollar Index\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Spot Gold hesitated at $1250\/ounce. Rising interest rates also increase the opportunity cost of holding precious metals. Reversal below $1200 would warn of another decline but recovery above $1250 remains more likely and would signal an advance to $1300.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Spot Gold\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2017\/2017-03-04-gold.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Spot Gold\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From WSJ: Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen signaled the central bank is likely to raise short-term interest rates at its March meeting and suggested more increases are likely this year if the economy performs as expected. &#8220;At our meeting later this month, the [Federal Open Market] Committee will evaluate whether employment and inflation are continuing &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2017\/03\/03\/gold-hesitates-as-fed-hints-at-rate-hike\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gold hesitates as Fed hints at rate hike&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,9,34,35],"tags":[70,1073,3204],"class_list":["post-14892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-fed-banks-interest-rates","category-gold-precious-metals","category-us-canada-countries-regions","category-us-dollar-index","tag-10-year-treasury-yields","tag-dollar-index","tag-spot-gold"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gold hesitates as Fed hints at rate hike - the patient investor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Gold hesitates as Fed hints at rate hike - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"From WSJ: Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen signaled the central bank is likely to raise short-term interest rates at its March meeting and suggested more increases are likely this year if the economy performs as expected. &#8220;At our meeting later this month, the [Federal Open Market] Committee will evaluate whether employment and inflation are continuing &hellip; 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However, in the long term,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Banks &amp; Interest Rates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Banks &amp; Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"CPI & Energy CPI","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2025\/2025-01-15-cpi-energy.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2025\/2025-01-15-cpi-energy.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2025\/2025-01-15-cpi-energy.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":61955,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/13\/dollar-warns-of-tipping-point\/","url_meta":{"origin":14892,"position":3},"title":"Dollar warns of tipping point","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"June 13, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Summary The dollar is weakening due to capital outflows from the US Long-term Treasury yields are declining in anticipation of Fed rate cuts However, capital outflows are expected to lift long-term rates and slow economic growth in the years ahead The weaker dollar is expected to depress stock prices and\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Banks &amp; Interest Rates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Banks &amp; Interest Rates","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/economy\/the-fed-banks-interest-rates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Dollar Index","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2025\/2025-06-12-dxy.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2025\/2025-06-12-dxy.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2025\/2025-06-12-dxy.png?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":48040,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/07\/in-janet-we-trust\/","url_meta":{"origin":14892,"position":4},"title":"In Janet we Trust","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"February 7, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"We said yesterday that we expected the US Treasury and the Fed to push back against higher long-term UST yields and a strong Dollar. On Tuesday, the 10-year yield retreated from resistance at 4.20% after a sharp two-day rally. The Dollar Index retraced to test support at 104. 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The stronger Dollar Index is spurred by the recent surge in long-term Treasury yields, with the 10-Year jumping more than 25 bps (0.25%) from 1.25% to 1.524%. Follow-through above 1.75% would offer a target of 2.25%. 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