Generally, Expanding Triangles can be recognized by the sudden jump at their start. This can be seen around march of 2013, where it seems the expansion started. If Gold will not hit the bottom line of the triangle in the next month, it will probably form a new expanding triangle , within the previous. Regardless of which triangle the trend will follow, Gold will...
Since the e wave is longer than the c wave, the pattern just about classifies as an expanding triangle. The severe downward trend after wave e, strongly suggests that this is in fact where it ended. The best guess is that an x wave will follow wave e, suggesting a sideways or downward trend, which will probably continue for some time. The future might bring...