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Gold company bosses expect price volatility to persist

Tess IngramJournalist
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Australian gold mining chiefs are bracing for gold price volatility to persist during the short-to-medium term after the precious metal failed to shine in the wake of Donald Trump's US election victory.

After hitting a 2016 high of $US1366 an ounce in early July, shortly after Brexit, the gold price cooled, counter to market expectations a Donald Trump victory in the November US election would provide substantial price support.

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Tess Ingram was a journalist with WAtoday. Before that, she was a reporter in The Australian Financial Review’s Perth bureau, covering business, economics and politics. Connect with Tess on Twitter.

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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/business/mining/gold/gold-company-bosses-expect-price-volatility-to-persist-20161128-gszd8h