May 13, 2010 10:12am EDT by Vincent Fernando,
JP Morgan’s John Bridges believes the latest breakout for gold was a huge positive sign for the metal.
Euro weakness fears, coupled with dollar weakness fears, could lead to an enormous amount of demand:
JP Morgan:
A German banker once told us that gold normally trades like a commodity. However, when investors lose confidence in currencies, because the pool of gold is so much smaller than the pool of currencies, demand for gold can effectively become unlimited. We believe the European version of “QE” is generating serious currency worries and led today to the breakout of the gold price above the previous intraday high at $1,226/oz. LINK...