Investors aren’t finding refuge in gold

Justin Ho Jul 4, 2018
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Investors aren’t finding refuge in gold

Justin Ho Jul 4, 2018
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We’re two quarters into the year, and we’re dealing with tariffs, a budding trade war, possible inflation, rising interest rates and markets that have been on a wild ride. This would normally be a situation where you’d see people parking their money in gold. Investors find refuge in the precious metal when uncertainty and volatility shake things up. But that hasn’t been happening.

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