Gold is shining as an asset these days since the luster returned in June. After trading in a range since 2014, the price of gold experienced a technical break to the upside in June. Many fundamental factors support higher gold prices these days. Lower interest rates in the US and around the world reduce the cost of holding gold and increase its attraction versus other assets. Central banks around the world have been net buyers of the yellow metal providing price support during corrective periods.
Moreover, gold's role as an asset that thrives during periods