Gold prices are soaring, but history shows gold is a weak short-term inflation hedge. Data-driven analysis compares gold, stocks, and bonds.

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Katie Martin The US dollar is down in the dumps. It’s not crashing, but investors really don’t like holding dollars and it shows. It feels like the currency is taking the strain in markets from all ...

Correspondence to Dr Yang Zhao, Department of Epidemiology and Health Statistics, College of Public Health, Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, Henan, People's Republic of China; yzhao20{at}zzu.edu.cn ...