A strategic asset for UK portfolios!
Gold can enhance a portfolio in four key ways! World Gold Council published the report, the relevance of gold as a strategic asset, UK edition! The report say that the Gold, a strategic asset for UK portfolios! “Our analysis illustrates that adding between 2.5% and 12.5% in gold to an average UK investor’s portfolio over the past decade would have resulted in higher risk-adjusted returns!” Gold can enhance a portfolio in four key ways, 1: generate long-term returns, 2: act as a diversifier and mitigate losses in times of market stress, 3: provide liquidity with no credit risk & 4: improve overall portfolio performance. New decade, renewed challenges: As the new decade begins, investors face an expanding list of challenges around asset management and portfolio construction. Among these, 1: Low interest rates, which may push investors to seek riskier assets at elevated valuation levels and, for UK pension funds in particular, may increase the value of liabilities, po...