Barry Stuppler

After reaching a low of $1,293 this morning the Empire State manufacturing survey was released, showing much weaker . . . .

Gold rallied to $1,312.50, then was hit with short-term profit taking and a strong U.S. Dollar and higher interest rates. These combined . . . .

Lower interest rates with a weaker U.S. Dollar, the prefect formula for higher precious metal prices. Gold firmly broke above . . . .

This morning gold move $5 lower on higher interest rates which kept the U.S. Dollar Index strong . . . .

Between February 21st and March 4th, just eight trading days, Gold dropped $60 (from $1,344 to $1,285 per ounce) based on . . . .

Yes, major buyers stepped up this morning in the Asian and the Middle Eastern markets (Central Banks?) and Gold . . . .

The ECB cut its 2019 growth projections and postponed any interest rate increases. This caused a weaker Euro . . . .

Gold traded today between $1,282 and $1,290 per ounce. There was sizeable Gold demand in Europe today, particularly from Germany . . . .

Gold bottomed out this morning on margin call selling at support level of $1,280 per ounce . . . .

Gold reached $1,282 in early morning trading as margin call selling hit the market. At that point sizeable buying appeared and took the price up $5 . . . .