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Why Jefferies’ Chris Wood sees gold as the second-best hedge amid Iran war and fiscal risks

Markets-Economic Times · 1h ago · 🇮🇳 India

Why Jefferies’ Chris Wood sees gold as the second-best hedge amid Iran war and fiscal risks

Jefferies’ Christopher Wood sees gold as the second-best hedge for investors amid rising geopolitical and fiscal risks linked to the Iran conflict. While he prefers oil and energy stocks as the primary hedge, Wood expects gold and gold miners to benefit from renewed monetary easing expectations, geopolitical shocks and persistent fiscal concerns.

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