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Post-Gap Crap

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Yesterday I did a premium post called Golden Gap, in which I wrote:

Over the past six trading days, precious metals have managed to mount a hearty recovery, thanks to the (long-awaited) break in the US dollar’s relentless climb. I would like to suggest, however, that gold – – which has done an excellent job of disappointing precious metals fans for the past seven months solid – – may be reaching an important resistance point in the form of that island reversal gap. In other words, I think this might be just about “it” for now.
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