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Tariffs and Uncertainty Act as Gift for Gold and Other Precious Metals

Posted: May 31, 2019 at 10:20 am

Gold bugs love global uncertainty. After all, gold has been history's go-to ultimate safe haven asset. So what if you can barely afford much of it, or if you can't ...
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5 ETFs the World’s Largest Hedge Fund Owns

Posted: May 16, 2019 at 2:00 pm

In 2018, hedge funds actually outperformed publicly traded stocks. According to Hedge Fund Research's HFRI Asset Weighted Composite Index, hedge fund returns fell 0.7% last year while the S&P 500 ...
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China and Iran Increase Interest in Major Gold ETFs

Posted: May 8, 2019 at 7:40 am

If one thing has proven true over the years and works in favor of the gold bugs, it is that the price of gold thrives on geopolitical uncertainty. With U.S. ...
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Why a Small Drop in Gold Prices Actually Looks Impressive in ETFs and Investments in 2019

Posted: May 2, 2019 at 8:15 am

It may seem hard for the gold bugs to celebrate that gold was last seen down about 3% in dollar terms so far in 2019, but against the backdrop of ...
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Gold Shines Brighter With Inverted Yield Curve and Weakening Global Growth

Posted: March 25, 2019 at 1:29 pm

Gold has recaptured its shine. With the overhang and larger media frenzy around bitcoin and cryptocurrencies having witnessed a death of a thousand cuts, the interest in gold has been ...
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The 15 Nations That Control the World’s Gold

Posted: January 31, 2019 at 1:44 pm

As 2018 turned into 2019, the easy reflection would be that it was a wild ride in the global equity markets. The year 2018 turned out to be a pretty ...
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As World and Stock Markets Remain Very Dangerous, 4 Top Gold Stocks to Buy Now

Posted: January 24, 2019 at 8:25 am

Very quietly, gold and the gold miners consistently have pushed higher. Though naysayers constantly bemoan the fact that the precious metal offers no earnings potential, it does offer a safe ...
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10 ETFs to Avoid a Stock Market Crash in 2019, or Even Profit From It!

Posted: December 28, 2018 at 7:30 am

December of 2018 has been an exhausting month for stock market investors. Most investors had been used to seeing the famed "Santa Claus rally" at the end of each year, ...
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10 ETFs to Help Avoid a Stock Market Crash and Maybe Even Profit From It!

Posted: December 6, 2018 at 12:25 pm

December historically has been a good month for the stock market, but in 2018 that Santa Clause rally remains elusive. Blame the trade war, tariffs, an arrest of a key ...
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10 ETFs to Avoid a Stock Market Crash (and Maybe Even Profit From It)

Posted: November 20, 2018 at 10:37 am

  What was supposed to be a shortened week with lower trading volume ahead of Thanksgiving has turned into a serious disappointment. With major selling in the three broad ...
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10 ETFs to Avoid a Stock Market Crash — or Even Profit From It

Posted: November 12, 2018 at 1:20 pm

Many investors just cannot wait for 2018 to turn into 2019. That seemingly endless nine-year bull market has run into serious issues twice in 2018, and the October sell-off was ...
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Why Central Bank Gold Buying Just Isn’t Enough for Gold Bugs in 2018

Posted: September 20, 2018 at 11:05 am

Gold historically has been a major store of value for nations, individuals and other entities. And the reasons that gold is purchased vary wildly from source to source. What is ...
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Capital Flows Headed in Wrong Direction for Gold ETFs

Posted: August 7, 2018 at 1:50 pm

Holdings in global gold-backed exchange traded funds (ETFs) and similar products dropped by 39 metric tons (tonnes) in assets under management (AUM) in July, according to the latest data from ...
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Gold and Precious Metals Moving Toward Lows of the Year

Posted: July 17, 2018 at 2:00 pm

Gold has had a rough 2018. Despite some of the international trade worries and international suspense, the reality is that most investors are just not looking for the "ultimate safety ...
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Why Goldman Sachs Is Pounding the Table for Investors to Buy Commodities for the Rest of 2018

Posted: July 5, 2018 at 12:00 pm

If there is one brokerage and investment banking firm whose views can influence investors' decisions about issues large and small, Goldman Sachs likely fits that bill. After all, its focus ...
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