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Gold & Miners- the Journey Ahead

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Gold’s bull market has, through twists and turns, been ongoing since 2000 and through coming twists and turns, will keep going

Gold’s current bull market phase has been somewhat muted, compared to much of the 2000-2011 phase, when it was loud indeed. Much of that can be attributed to the fact that gold is still flatlining in relation to the S&P 500 and other major stock indexes (it has been rising since 2021 in relation to lesser and broader measures, like Small Caps and the Value Line Geometric Index), whereas gold boomed vs. SPX from 2000 to 2011.

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