{"id":18408,"date":"2019-06-15T00:51:37","date_gmt":"2019-06-15T00:51:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?p=18408"},"modified":"2019-06-15T00:52:57","modified_gmt":"2019-06-15T00:52:57","slug":"gold-lifted-by-rising-treasuries-and-falling-dollar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2019\/06\/15\/gold-lifted-by-rising-treasuries-and-falling-dollar\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold lifted by rising Treasuries and falling Dollar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>10-Year Treasury yields are testing LT support at 2.00% after falling 120 basis points (bps) since late last year.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2019-06-14-tnx.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10-Year Treasury Yield\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rising global uncertainty has caused a massive outflow from equity funds into bonds.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8216;Since the beginning of the year, total equity-fund outflows have tipped the scales at $155 billion, while bonds absorbed aggregate inflows of $182 billion over the same period, the largest bifurcation between the two asset classes in 15-plus years.&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4JpD5J6KzM\">https:\/\/t.co\/4JpD5J6KzM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QD6E5hCkRU\">pic.twitter.com\/QD6E5hCkRU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jessefelder\/status\/1139191511113981952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 13, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Dollar Index penetrated its rising trendline, warning of a correction to test 95.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2019-06-14-dxy.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dollar Index\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Demand for Gold is boosted by lower bond yields and a lower Dollar. Spot Gold breakout above resistance at $1350 would signal a fresh advance, offering a medium-term target of $1500\/ounce (short-term: $1400).<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2019-06-14-gold.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Spot Gold in USD\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10-Year Treasury yields are testing LT support at 2.00% after falling 120 basis points (bps) since late last year. Rising global uncertainty has caused a massive outflow from equity funds into bonds. &#8216;Since the beginning of the year, total equity-fund outflows have tipped the scales at $155 billion, while bonds absorbed aggregate inflows of $182 &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2019\/06\/15\/gold-lifted-by-rising-treasuries-and-falling-dollar\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gold lifted by rising Treasuries and falling Dollar&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,9,35],"tags":[70,1073,3204],"class_list":["post-18408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fixed-income","category-gold-precious-metals","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 v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gold lifted by rising Treasuries and falling Dollar - 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 lifted by rising Treasuries and falling Dollar - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"10-Year Treasury yields are testing LT support at 2.00% after falling 120 basis points (bps) since late last year. 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