This Should Have Been a Great Year for Gold. Here’s Why It Isn’t.

Investors expected sticky inflation to lift gold prices this year. Instead, the opposite happened.

The most actively traded gold contract is on pace to decline for six consecutive months, with a loss of 14% through that period so far. That is a significant drop for an asset that is supposed to be a haven and marks the longest losing streak since September 2018, when prices fell 9.9% over six months.

Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/this-should-have-been-a-great-year-for-gold-heres-why-it-isnt-11663526294?siteid=yhoof2&yptr=yahoo