

Gold bull Dennis Gartman is proceeding from gold since the marketplace is now “too crowded.”
In an interview with Bloomberg on Thursday, Gartman said that he had been “social distancing” in the precious metal before this time when the price drops to about $1,775.
“Too many people all of a sudden are involved in the gold market,” he whined. “There’s only one position everybody has and that’s long…people have to be taken out of that trade.”
Back in April, the favorite gold investor told everybody “now is the time to buy gold.” Nowadays, Gartman believes the industry is overcrowded.
“I couldn’t get too many people interested in gold…two and three years ago but now it’s on the front pages of every report that you see,” stated Gartman, including, “at this point in gold I’m neutral.”
The price of gold closed at a record high of almost $1,960 percent on July 28, as trading volumes jumped. Some dealers have been reported to be shifting their futures contracts for real gold, possibly risking making imbalances in the marketplace.
Both gold and bitcoin, two resources considered as secure haven, have grown sharply during the past couple of days amid improved stimulation spending from governments across the world.
Bitcoin, that was likened to “digital gold”, attained an 11-month high of approximately $11,400 on Tuesday. The very best cryptocurrency could become an attractive solution for those investors – like Gartman – searching for other safe havens or to increase risk.


From the meeting, Gartman additionally said that decreasing stock market costs – that he believes are expensive anyhow – could trigger another sell-off in gold.
“For the past several months they’ve been moving in conventional with each other … as gold goes up so have stocks … that consistency between the two shall continue for a lot longer … so if stocks start to tumble you’ll get a correlative sell-off in the gold market,” he explained.
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