Gold Bulls Get Two Thumbs Up If Dollar Weakness Continues

We’ve written quite a bit about the prospects for a Gold (NYSEARCA: GLD) rally in recent months.

The setups were there – and a rally has taken shape.

So what’s next? Will the rally run out of steam or continue higher?

One market indicator that we like to follow is the U.S. Dollar (NYSEARCA: UUP). And taking this one step further: the ratio of the U.S. Dollar to Gold.  We highlighted this as an indicator to watch earlier this month. Below is an updated chart and analysis.

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The Dollar is showing some weakness of late, and this is pushing the Dollar / Gold ratio lower. And providing a tailwind for Gold prices as they move higher.

As you can see in the Gold / Dollar ratio chart below, there is a potential double top in play at (1) with a breakdown at (2).

Two thumbs up for Gold if this ratio continues lower…

US Dollar / Gold Ratio Chart

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