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Gold Explodes to the Upside, As Fed Rate Hike Talk Stifled

Gold has been the single best performer of 2016, consistently outperforming, especially on big down days. Off the worse than expected jobs report, gold is rallying hard, higher by 2.6%, based on the assumption that the Fed cannot hike rates during a period of economic uncertainty.

The multiplier effect is working by a factor of 3x today, with gold shares skyrocketing by 8.65%.

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Year to date, gold is only up 17% or so, but the median return for the gold sector is +141%. That’s one hell of a multiplier.

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