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Gold feels the pressure from rising yields but holds ground as a safe-haven asset

Amala Balakrishner
Amala Balakrishner • 3 min read
Gold feels the pressure from rising yields but holds ground as a safe-haven asset
Sandu remains bullish on gold for the long-term despite the pressures from rising global government yields and the dollar.
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Gold prices in Asia came in mixed on the morning of Sep 27, despite having shown slim gains on Sep 24 when “investors weighed the potential fallout from the debt-laden China Evergrande versus the hawkish stances of central banks,” notes Avtar Sandu.

The commodities expert from Phillip Futures cautions that the distress over Evergrande could now spill over into the broader economy.

For one, the Chinese company’s electric car unit has cautioned of an uncertain future, unless it receives a swift cash injection.

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