The Observer: Why Gold? Why Now?

By  The Observer / July 12, 2020 / www.bullionvault.com / Article Link

LONDON, 12 July 2020 - Comment and data from BullionVault feature heavily today in a report on the rising price of gold in The Observer, the world's longest-running Sunday newspaper.

Now part of the Guardian Media Group, "Basically gold does well when other stuff does badly in the historical sweep of things," says The Observer, quoting Adrian Ash, director of research.

"BullionVault has reported a record number of new investors signing up during the early stages of lockdown, beating the previous peak during 2011."

Read the full story in today's Observer, or at The Guardian online here:

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