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What does a flattening yield curve mean for gold?

While a flattening US yield curve has, at times, been associated with a rising gold price, the relationship is far from perfect. Indeed, although we expect the curve to continue to flatten over the next year, we think that the price of gold is more likely to fall than to rise.

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