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Gold is often looked at as a store of value, but it's also a highly speculative asset linked to currencies and interest rates.

Gold
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Top 10 Countries With the Highest Demand for Gold Jewelry
Two countries in Asia bought more gold jewelry last quarter than all of South America, Africa, North America and Europe combined.
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    How to Invest in Gold: An Investors Guide
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  • Gold: The Other Currency
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    How the Gold Miners Bull 3x (NUGT) ETF Works
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    GDX: VanEck Vectors Gold Miners ETF
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