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Precious metals can be a smart way to diversify your portfolio and protect yourself from losses in other asset classes. In some cases, they can also safeguard your wealth from inflation or deliver ...

The past few months have been a wild ride for precious metals investors. Gold has shattered record after record, briefly touching nearly $5,600 per ounce at the end of January before tumbling in one ...