Institutions have convinced most retail investors that gold is untouchable. It isn’t.
A long‑term chart makes that obvious. Gold spends years sometimes decades in broad consolidation ranges.
The recent surge isn’t magic or destiny. It’s largely driven by central banks accumulating gold during periods of geopolitical and monetary uncertainty.
There are clear macro incentives for certain players to push gold higher, especially when doing so weakens confidence in competing assets.
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Institutions have convinced most retail investors that gold is untouchable. It isn’t.
A long‑term chart makes that obvious. Gold spends years sometimes decades in broad consolidation ranges.
The recent surge isn’t magic or destiny. It’s largely driven by central banks accumulating gold during periods of geopolitical and monetary uncertainty.
There are clear macro incentives for certain players to push gold higher, especially when doing so weakens confidence in competing assets.
This is not divine price action. It’s strategy.
It’s chess.
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