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What gold and platinum are telling us about the stock market’s direction

What gold and platinum are telling us about the stock market’s direction
MarketWatch Tuesday 27 October 2026, 20:30 UTC By Mark Hulbert 1 min read
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The gold-platinum ratio has one of the best historical records predicting the stock market’s subsequent 12-month return

The gold-platinum ratio has one of the best historical records predicting the stock market’s subsequent 12-month return [Image text:] FINE GOLD 6666 OUNCETRO PLATINUM 7 OUNCE TROY
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