Any thoughts of investing in gold or gold related instruments?

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Gold is a good hedge, especially in the current situation. You could choose a gold ETF to broaden your exposure.

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IAU or GLDM

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Check out Direxion’s ETF products. They have leveraged and inverse ETFs that cover a lot of sectors, including gold $NUGT is their gold miner’s bull ETF

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Buy gold bars, 💯 recommend. You’ll look like a badass

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