{"id":19685,"date":"2020-01-25T00:24:58","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T00:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/?p=19685"},"modified":"2020-01-25T00:30:04","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T00:30:04","slug":"gold-and-the-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/25\/gold-and-the-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold and the Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s Yuan plunged on scares of a coronavirus epidemic spreading from its Wuhan epicenter.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2020-01-24-cny.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"CNYUSD\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The flight to safety took 10-Year US Treasury yields with it. Breach of support at 1.75% warns of another test of primary support at 1.50%.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2020-01-24-tnx.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"10-Year Treasury Yields\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Flight to safety is also likely to directly strengthen demand for Gold, while lower long-term yields provide a secondary boost by lowering the opportunity cost of holding precious metals. Respect of support at $1540-$1560 would signal another advance.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2020-01-24-gold.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Gold (USD\/ounce)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Silver is weaker but continues to test resistance at $18 to $18.50. Breakout would confirm a bull market for precious metals.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2020-01-24-silver.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Silver (USD\/ounce)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A stronger Dollar, also benefiting from the flight to safety, should only partially offset the rising demand for Gold and Silver.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2020-01-24-dxy.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dollar Index\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Australia<\/h2>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s All Ordinaries Gold Index continues to test resistance at 7200. Breakout above 7200 would strengthen the bull signal from 13-week Trend Index and Momentum recovering above zero.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.incrediblecharts.com\/images\/2018\/2020-01-24-xgd.png?w=525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"All Ordinaries Gold Index\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Patience<\/h3>\n<p>Prospects of retracement to re-test support at 6000 are diminishing. Accumulate on breakout above 7200.<\/p>\n<h3>Model Portfolios<\/h3>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/24\/ranking-aussie-gold-stocks\/\">pick of Australian gold stocks<\/a> is available to subscribers to the Australian Growth model portfolio. I am not sure how many readers are aware that Market Analysis updates are included as part of any <a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/subscribe\/\">model portfolio subscription<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>China&#8217;s Yuan plunged on scares of a coronavirus epidemic spreading from its Wuhan epicenter. The flight to safety took 10-Year US Treasury yields with it. Breach of support at 1.75% warns of another test of primary support at 1.50%. Flight to safety is also likely to directly strengthen demand for Gold, while lower long-term yields &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/25\/gold-and-the-coronavirus\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gold and the Coronavirus&#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":[42,9,35],"tags":[70,166,1073,1578,3124,3731],"class_list":["post-19685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chinese-yuan","category-gold-precious-metals","category-us-dollar-index","tag-10-year-treasury-yields","tag-all-ordinaries-gold-index","tag-dollar-index","tag-gold-2","tag-silver-2","tag-yuan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Gold and the Coronavirus - 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 and the Coronavirus - the patient investor\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"China&#8217;s Yuan plunged on scares of a coronavirus epidemic spreading from its Wuhan epicenter. 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China's Yuan broke support at 14.35 US cents, penetration of the rising trendline warning of a correction to test primary support at 14 cents. 10-Year US\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Aussie dollar&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Aussie dollar","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/forex\/aussie-dollar\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":18189,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2019\/05\/11\/silver-leads-gold-lower-but-safe-haven-demand-rising\/","url_meta":{"origin":19685,"position":3},"title":"Silver leads Gold lower but safe haven demand rising","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"May 11, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"Silver has broken support at $15\/ounce, warning of a test of primary support at $14. Declining Trend Index peaks indicate selling pressure. Gold continues to test medium-term support at $1280\/ounce. 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Silver is similarly testing resistance at $18 to $18.50, but declining Trend\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Chinese Yuan&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Chinese Yuan","link":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/category\/forex\/chinese-yuan\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":19786,"url":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/2020\/02\/14\/strong-dollar-rains-on-golds-parade\/","url_meta":{"origin":19685,"position":5},"title":"Strong Dollar rains on Gold&#8217;s parade","author":"Colin Twiggs","date":"February 14, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"The Dollar Index is headed for another test of resistance at 100; a headwind for Gold. China's Yuan is consolidating below support at 14.35 US cents. Follow-through below recent lows is likely, warning of a test of primary support at 14 cents. 10-Year US Treasury yields continue to test primary\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":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19685"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19685\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19687,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19685\/revisions\/19687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thepatientinvestor.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}