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Gold Jumps As Trump Says "Very, Very Close" To Fed Chair Decision

Gold Jumps As Trump Says "Very, Very Close" To Fed Chair Decision

The Dollar index dropped and gold jumped as President Trump told reporters during a meeting with the prime minister of Singapore that he was "very very close" to a decision on who would be the next chair(person) of The Fed...

Jerome Powell continues to be the front-runner...

And gold is up...

 

Pushing the precious metal above its 100DMA...

Rex Tillerson Makes "Secret" Visit To Afghanistan

Rex Tillerson Makes "Secret" Visit To Afghanistan

One day after Rex Tillerson's visit to Saudi Arabia, which came as part of the US Secretary of State's concerted efforts to curb Iran's rapidly expanding influence in the region, including boosting the clout of Sunni-ruled Saudi Arabia in Shiite-majority Iraq, and urging Iranian militias to leave Iraq as the "fighting against ISIS comes to an end", Tillerson made an unannounced visit to Afghanistan's capital Kabul, where he is in discussions with President Ashraf Ghani about the United States’ policy towards South Asia.

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