Gold and Miners About To Face Important Test

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Most of the time gold and the dollar move in opposite directions. However, in the last few weeks the dollar has been rising sharply and gold has really been moving sideways. Now our inverted dollar diffusion indicator is deeply oversold and that may provide the price of the yellow metal with an escape hatch as the dollar corrects. However, the GLD really needs to break and hold decisively above the upper area of the trading range at $130 if it is to trigger some primary bull market signals.

This post was published at GoldSilverWorlds on September 4, 2014.