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Gold’s Betrayal: War & Inflation Should Boost It, But They Aren’t

Gold traditionally serves as a safe haven asset. Investors often turn to it during periods of war and inflation. These conditions typically boost gold’s value.

Current global conflicts and rising inflation persist. Despite these factors, gold has not delivered expected returns. Its performance has deviated from historical patterns.

Investors seeking safety found better alternatives. Even the smallest microcap stocks yielded superior results. This contrasts with gold’s long-held reputation for stability.

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