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Why Gold Prices Are Soaring

 

As gold prices soar, the demand for fallback money is becoming increasingly evident. With economic uncertainties on the rise, investors are flocking to gold as a safe haven asset. This trend highlights the shifting landscape of finance and what it could mean for the future of investment strategies.

 

Today's Stocks & Topics: AQN - Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp., Market Wrap, Asset Allocation, NVR - NVR Inc., Why Gold Prices Are Soaring, ETFs Only Portfolio, China's GDP, BITO - ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF, TGB - Taseko Mines Ltd., Active ETFs, Top 5 Technical Indicators, RICK - RCI Hospitality Holdings Inc.



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