What’s next for gold?

After its remarkable run of the last few years, the price of gold is taking a breather. And while we are still in a long-term bull market, we may not see new highs for some time yet, says Dominic Frisby. Here, he looks at what the future may hold for gold.

I'm not unduly worried about the gold price.

But when I saw it had dropped $40 yesterday from $1,700 an ounce to almost $1,660 in the space of just a few hours, I'll admit a concerned eyebrow was raised.

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