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What Does Implied Volatility Indicate About Gold Prices This Year?

2018-02-10 19_06_16-Free stock photos of wealth · PexelsAfter a strong December and a nearly 3% rise in January, where is the price of gold bullion headed this year? The author of today’s article suggests that “one of the best ways to determine what the market is thinking is to evaluate the implied volatility used to price gold bullion options.” What can investors glean from implied volatility (even if they don’t use options), what does the author identify as the easiest way to evaluate gold implied volatility – and what does a reading indicate about gold prices this year? CLICK HERE.