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Gold Price Just Dropped! What Happened? (2024 Update)

Apr 24, 2024, 11:09 AM EDT

The gold price recently experienced its most significant intraday loss in nearly two years, prompting questions about its trajectory and its status as an investment. In this video, we delve into the reasons behind the drop and whether gold remains a viable investment option.

Despite the recent pullback, we maintain our bullish outlook on gold. Pullbacks are a natural part of a long-term uptrend, and historical patterns suggest that gold may still reach new highs this year. The fundamentals supporting gold, such as inflation and geopolitical tensions, remain intact.

The current decline in gold prices can be attributed to profit-taking by futures traders and some market uncertainty. However, this should not overshadow the broader bullish trends in the gold market.

Factors such as rising bond yields, a strengthening U.S. dollar, and shifting expectations regarding Federal Reserve interest rate cuts have contributed to the recent downturn. Nonetheless, the long-term outlook for gold remains positive, especially considering escalating U.S. debt levels and continued central bank demand for gold as a reserve asset.

While short-term market fluctuations may cause concern, gold’s status as a hedge against inflation and currency devaluation remains unchanged. Investors may consider utilizing strategies like dollar-cost averaging to capitalize on potential buying opportunities presented by market dips.

For more insights on why we believe the gold rally will persist, watch our related video. Additionally, learn about our GoldSaver program, which enables investors to spread out their gold purchases over time for a disciplined approach to investing in gold.

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GOLD PRICES ( AM/ PM LBMA FIX– USD, GBP & EUR )

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23-04-20242298.152328.451859.661871.382155.212175.70
22-04-20242361.452334.951911.831896.682216.222196.02
19-04-20242381.802379.701912.821910.192234.842230.97
18-04-20242379.852382.701907.931913.312228.732235.93
17-04-20242393.752390.351918.831918.492248.452245.73
16-04-20242369.002369.151903.731903.142230.182228.90
15-04-20242347.152344.201879.601880.052202.332204.02
12-04-20242394.802401.501916.801929.122246.082257.17
11-04-20242331.752345.651859.101870.192171.792185.68
10-04-20242346.852333.001848.851856.832160.742170.16

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