Why Gold will always protect you

Gold often acts as a hedge when equity markets fall


29 July 2024 · Monday

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Why Gold will always protect you

Data from Zephyr of Invasys Capital shows how gold has performed against the Sensex during various market cycles. Gold often acts as a hedge when equity markets fall, providing stability to an investment portfolio. For example, from February 2006 to March 2008, when the Sensex dropped by 39%, gold rose by 41%, proving to be an excellent hedge.

Looking at specific periods, we see that from April 1992 to July 1993, the Sensex fell by 40% while gold increased by 34.8%.. . . . .

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