All of this has taken a toll on U.S. stocks and the U.S. dollar (DX00), and given the advantage to financial markets in Europe and parts of Asia in particular.

A handful of managed futures ETFs, however, do attempt to access trends in commodity markets. For example, the $791 million ...

Gold’s historically low correlation with equities makes it more than just a crisis hedge — it can serve as a long-term ...

At a time like now, when gold is serving as a hedge against domestic stock market volatility, gold miners perform even better. SPY is down 1.6% YTD, but gold mining ETFs are up 18-19%.

"Although a cadre of investors trade in-and-out of gold, usually it is viewed as a long-term holding and as an asset ...

Investors poured $38 billion into taxable-bond ETFs in February. Their organic growth rate swelled to 4.6% for the young year, second only to the much smaller nontraditional-equity group. Twenty-two ...

President Donald Trump’s trade war has rocked the stock market. Fortunately, investments like consumer staples stocks, gold, ...

Gold ETFs offer a contemporary and streamlined approach ... demonstrating its responsiveness to market conditions. The iShares Gold Trust (NYSEARCA: IAU) has an AUM of roughly $33 billion.

In addition to the global themes, China gold’s market received a boost earlier this month, with the announcement of a pilot program allowing insurers to buy the metal for the first time. That shift ...

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