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Gold Breaks Old Rules
The long-standing relationship between gold and real interest rates has broken down. With over 1,000 tons bought annually by central banks and rising global instability, traditional valuation models may no longer apply. Geopolitics, de-dollarisation, and strategic diversification are now the key forces shaping gold’s price, making it a different kind of asset. Read on »
Gold Is Still A Buy
Gold's price has nearly doubled in three years, sparking debate over its valuation and future role in portfolios. While historically outperformed by equities, gold still appeals during uncertainty. Experts recommend a balanced, modest allocation—split between futures, bullion, miners, and even crypto—for those seeking a hedge against inflation, de-dollarisation, and systemic risk. Read on »
China Pushes Gold-Backed Yuan
China is strategically accelerating de-dollarization by internationalizing its gold market and enabling yuan-denominated physical gold delivery in Hong Kong. Amid US stagflation, Fed-political tensions, and collapsing Treasury demand, Beijing’s gold-backed model offers global traders a tangible alternative. This isn’t just diversification—it’s a long-term move to challenge dollar hegemony in international trade. Read on »
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