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Gold has been a popular investment in recent years. Not only has its growing price offered the promise of solid returns, but its role as a diversifier and hedge against inflation has made it a key ...

Gold is enjoying quite a surge. As of press time on Oct. 30, the spot price for one troy ounce is about $4,009, after hitting a historic high of $4,378.97 earlier in the month. That's a striking ...

Gold operates a lot like an insurance instrument. When weird things happen, gold tends to generate these sizable asymmetric returns. But it does not generate consistent and reliable cash flow returns ...