Gold Shines Brighter In the Face of Market Volatility

Just as volatility is returning to the stock market, gold is posting its third straight quarter of positive gains for the best run since 2011. Frank Holmes discusses gold’s relationship to stocks and that gold has historically rallied when the Federal Reserve raised interest rates. Frank remains bullish on the yellow metal as it’s up 3 percent for the year and has outperformed the S&P 500 since the start of the century.

For Frank’s full explanation, watch the video below!

For more of Frank’s thoughts on gold and the stock market, read his latest post, Could the Stars Be Aligned for $1,500 Gold?

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