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Gold maintains bullish edge on global growth worries

A weekly market summary for gold, July 1-5

Published Fri, Jul 5, 2019 · 09:50 PM

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GROWING signs of weakness in the global economy along with US protectionist trade policies have raised bullion's appeal substantially for the current term. China's Caixin Purchasing Manufacturers' Index (June 19) continues to illustrate lacklustre figures as global demand stays subdued over rising economic uncertainties.

A prolonged Sino-US trade dispute has imposed considerable headwinds on global growth amid disruptive effects on the global supply chain. With global central banks illustrating a dovish pivot in monetary policy guidance, gold prices look poised to benefit from looming US dollar weakness for the near term.

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