"Tug of War" as Asians Buy Gold But ETF Investors Sell, Precious Metals "Could Be Hit If They Decouple from Surging Stocks"

The Dollar price to buy gold hovered around $1575 per ounce Wednesday morning in London, in line with last week’s close, as dealers in Asia reported an increase in demand for physical bullion, in contrast with exchange traded funds, which have continued to see selling, in what one analyst calls a “tug of war” between physical buying and ETF selling.

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Commentary: Interesting piece exploring the dynamics moving the gold market this week.