As the US Federal Reserve prepares for a transition on multiple levels – withdrawing addictive quantitative stimulus while engaging in wide-ranging personal shifts at the top – trends are starting to break out. While industrial metals were higher in October, precious metals were lower — and they may have further to go, particularly with regard to gold bar prices. [dalio] Gold bar prices interest rate correlation is breaking down, says Capital Economics As markets began to price in a consistent re-pricing of interest rates amid the expectation for another Fed rate hike in what will be Chair Janet Yellen’s swan…
Capital Economics Says Gold Is Going To Fall
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.