Inside Gold's Recent Rally

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If the dollar plateaus and equity market volatility remains elevated, those factors could lift gold over the coming months.

“That said, absent another leg up in the dollar, an environment of rising volatility, particularly one in which economic uncertainty is rising, has historically been exactly the environment when gold has proved its value as a hedge,” said BlackRock.

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