Gold is re-emerging as the dominant global hedge. Investors are rotating out of paper currencies, including the dollar, in favour of hard assets like gold. 4. Structural Shift Toward Hard Assets.

Higher inflation and a recessionary economy could be in store as America's market reels with trade tensions and a weakening dollar, according to Steve Forbes.

(Reuters) - Gold blazed past the $3,200 mark on Friday, as a faltering dollar and an escalating U.S.-China trade war stirred recession fears, sending investors flocking to the safety of the yellow ...