Where to next for gold?

So far this year, gold and gold mining shares have performed poorly, while equities continue to rise. But gold's bull run is far from over. Dominic Frisby explains what's been happening with the price of gold, and where we're likely to see it go from here.

A number of you have asked for my latest thoughts on gold. In particular, you've been asking about my spring target of $1,400 an ounce. So I'd like to take a look at it this morning.

Let's be honest, in 2010 gold has been a bit of a dog. So have gold shares. Gold began the year at about $1,120 an ounce. Today it sits at around $1,110.

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