Discover the right gold investment for you
US stocks gapped lower after Chinese AI competitor DeepSeek rose to the top spot on US app stores over the weekend, supplanting OpenAI. The NASDAQ plunged ~4% before the opening bell. Nvidia shares were routed, loosing some $500B in market cap falling below its 200-day moving average for the first time since fall 2023. The entire AI stack including semiconductors, nearly all things related to data centers, and electrical power generation saw whipsaw pullbacks on worries that a significantly cheaper, opensourced AI model could upend the boom in spending seen around US LLMs. Defensive flows into staples, healthcare, and some small caps could not offset the selling seen across the AI ecosystem, but breadth was much more positive relative to the declines seen in the S&P and NASDAQ. US Treasury markets saw prices surge too, and rates fell ahead of the FOMC meeting. The US 10-year yield fell back to 4.5% before bouncing. The US dollar index remained heavy. Crude and natural gas prices fell.
If you’re considering investing in gold, you might be wondering whether Gold futures or gold ETFs are the better fit for your portfolio. Our latest article delves into the key differences between these two investment options, helping you make an informed decision.
In this article, we explore:
- The significant differences in the liquidity, exposure and costs between Gold futures and gold ETFs.
- How individual investors can participate in the performance of gold.
- The opportunities for maximizing returns and potential tax advantages of Gold futures.
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