Monday's precious metals session brought us little newness overall. Gold attempted to break above the late-2011 lows... and failed. Silver clearly outperformed, and the miners lagged. Such a constellation only strengthens the case of what we've written about recently. Today, we're bringing you an additional point of view in support of the above. We'll take a close look at gold seasonality. Actually, it'll be two close looks.

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Jackson Hole is over, and so are the subsequent U.S. - China trade war news. While gold rallied and USD sold off, take a look at where they're right now. Did the surprise news of escalation throw the many chart messages off kilter? Far from it, and let's go and make sense of the recent developments' fit with the charts one by one.

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There hasn't been much of a tradable move happening in the precious metals, and it's perfectly understandable with all the focus on the upcoming Powell speech. Yet that doesn't happen in a vacuum - and highlighting that, we've expanded the helpful overview of the technical factors at play with one important addition. It's silver - and apart from that, we'll also talk the recent USD Index sign.

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Barely any short-term change happening in the precious metals market doesn't mean that no insights can be gleaned elsewhere. Quite to the contrary, as we're witnessing a key currency development that won't be without consequences. Time for taking a snapshot of the current situation, and summarize what all the mid-term outlook elements mean for the precious metals exactly.

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