NPR : All Things Considered highlights gold

2022 was a rough year for investors: Between inflation, falling stock prices, and the crypto crash, it was hard to find a safe haven.

All of that economic turmoil had a lot of investors looking at one of the most ancient places to store wealth: gold.

For decades, investing in gold has been seen as a very old school investment, for the maverick, perhaps slightly anti-establishment investor.

But last year, it seemed everyone wanted in. Global demand for gold jumped nearly 20% to a decade high.
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