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Gold to find its feet later in the year

In the last few weeks, we have revised down our forecast for global economic growth this year owing to the hit to activity from the coronavirus. At the same time, we now expect looser global monetary conditions. As a result, we have revised up our year-end forecast for the price of gold. However, we suspect that it will only start to benefit once the current turbulence in financial markets abates.

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