Gold Had Every Reason to Rally Today. It Didn’t. Five Reasons Why.

Gold opened above $4,100 this morning and gave it back within hours. Five forces explain why the rally didn’t hold: the Bank of Japan held rates as the yen hit a 40-year low, the US-Iran pause faded, Q2 GDP missed forecasts, the Fed voted 9-to-3 to hold with three regional presidents pushing to hike, and the gold-silver ratio sits near 70.
