BlackRock Favors Gold Over Traditional Assets Amid Market Volatility
Global markets face continued pressure from US tariff policies, driving investors toward alternative assets. BlackRock’s Vivek Paul identifies gold as the standout performer, surpassing traditional SAFE havens like the US dollar and bonds during economic uncertainty.
The precious metal’s price surge reflects a broader shift in investment strategies as trade war narratives disrupt conventional markets. Institutional players now view gold as a critical hedge against volatility, with its appeal growing proportionally to geopolitical risks.