Fed Keeps Rates Unchanged, Gold Continues Correction
Date Posted: May 3, 2018
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On Wednesday the Federal Reserve announced that interest rates would remain unchanged for now. Frank Holmes chatted with Kitco News' Daniela Cambone about how this affects the gold price.
On Wednesday the Federal Reserve announced that interest rates would remain unchanged for now. Frank Holmes, CEO and CIO of U.S. Global Investors, chatted with Kitco News’ Daniela Cambone about how this affects the gold price. Frank explains how May has generally been a weak month for the yellow metal, going through a correction, before it potentially picks back up in the second half of the year due to Diwali, Christmas and Indian wedding season demand.
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