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A key point to observe is how the gold bull market moved up a gear when the advance accelerated in the fall of 2005, becoming very steep in the early part of last year, leading to an extremely overbought condition, dramatically illustrated by the MACD indicator shown at the bottom of the chart, and temporary burnout. So let's open the windows and let in a big blast of fresh air, which we will do by standing back and looking at the long-term chart for gold. A key point to observe is how the...