A: Gold as a portfolio hedge and as hedge in terms of signs of stress is doing exactly as advertised. At any point in time when you're a holder of gold, you're holding it to diversify away from the current environment. At the same time, there's a likelihood of higher interest rates and more market volatility. Where does a gold hedge fit into this? We think there's room to run in an expansionary outlook, but we also think inflation is probably making a comeback.

Source: ABC News February 22, 2018 19:07 UTC