sentix ASR Essentials 29-2016

Print

Dollar’s grip on Gold may be loosening

Sentix survey participants are becoming more upbeat on equities from a medium- term strategic perspective, with readings on Eurozone markets retracing recent setbacks and the upturn in opinion on the US and Asian markets continuing apace. An increasingly positive strategic bias towards Chinese equities and emerging markets more generally is consistent with the improved tone of sentiment towards commodities. In the case of Gold, investors’ positive view on the metal from a medium-term strategic perspective has moderated in recent months, but survey readings are still elevated in the context of recent years. This is despite investors’ increasingly US dollar-bullish strategic bias on EUR/USD and USD/JPY. It may be that the dollar’s grip on Gold sentiment is loosening. See charts 3-4, p2).

Click here for the full report

We use cookies and third-party services that store information in the end device of a site visitor or retrieve it there. We then process the information further. This all helps us to provide you with our basic services (user account), to save the language selection, to optimally design our website and to continuously improve it. We need your consent for the storage, retrieval and processing. You can revoke your consent at any time by deleting the cookies from this website in your browser. Your consent is thereby revoked. You can find further information in our privacy policy. To find out more about the cookies we use and how to delete them, see our privacy policy.

I accept cookies from this site.

EU Cookie Directive Module Information