We are now in a situation really where investor interest is so much that gold can benefit if the dollar declines, but it doesn't suffer particularly if the dollar strengthens.
Stephen Briggs
It's been a huge rally, and all rallies inevitably have some kind of correction.
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The appetite for metal commodities is enormous at the moment.
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So it doesn't matter really whether it is or it isn't, the gold market has decided it is an issue.
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I don't see any reason why this interest in gold will go away.
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Most people agree it's the metal of the year for general fundamentals, but they are all heavily affected by massive speculation.
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There is no guarantee that there will be buyers, but the point is that the market thinks and hopes that they will and that's just the sort of bullish spin, even if it is against the actual fact.
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However, in the current heady environment of massive investor interest in metals, we have little confidence that this will happen soon.
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In all, we forecast that world lead production will grow by 5.5%-6.0% in 2006 and 4%-4.5% in 2007.
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For the time being, nobody wants to miss out.
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