Commodities Chief: Gold Headed “Above $4,500,” Don't Let the Selloff Fool You

Gold’s recent selloff is described as a “brutal stretch,” rattling even veteran bulls, but Standard Chartered’s Suki Cooper argues investors should not treat the move as evidence of a broken underlying thesis—framing it instead as a liquidity-driven flush. The takeaway is near-term volatility/caution rather than a clear fundamental bearish turn for gold.

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Gold’s recent selloff is described as a “brutal stretch,” rattling even veteran bulls, but Standard Chartered’s Suki Cooper argues investors should not treat the move as evidence of a broken underlying thesis—framing it instead as a liquidity-driven flush. The takeaway is near-term volatility/caution rather than a clear fundamental bearish turn for gold.