Gold's Best Start Since 1974 Shows Not Just Inflation Hedge
- As deflation looms, metal has best start to a year since 1974
- Gold investors are on the longest buying spree in five years
Is Gold's Gain Sustainable?
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For an asset touted as a hedge against inflation, gold’s doing pretty well right now.
The metal is off to its best start to the year since 1974 even as expectations for gains in consumer prices are near their weakest since the global financial crisis seven years ago.