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Time to buy gold?

The price of gold has benefited from heightened geopolitical risk in recent weeks. While prices are likely to remain well supported in the short term as global trade worries see investors rotate out of risky assets, we still think that higher US interest rates will lead to lower gold prices later in the year.

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