Gold’s current 9-week string of weekly gains A Rare Feat: Nine Consecutive Bullish Weekly Candles Gold’s current 9-week string of weekly gains  is an extraordinarily rare event. In the past few decades of freely traded gold prices (since the 1970s), such long winning streaks have only occurred a handful of times . One analysis found that since 1978, gold has logged a 7-week rally only 9 times , and extended to an 8th week just once  – while 9 consecutive up-weeks happened onl