Gold and the Long Game: Does It Really Belong in a Portfolio?

Gold and silver are back in the headlines—but do they actually belong in a long-term investment portfolio? In this episode, Tim and Sheldon unpack the data, the psychology, and the common arguments for holding precious metals, and explain why most professional portfolios don’t rely on them. A practical, no-hype discussion about volatility, diversification, speculation, and what really drives long-term outcomes. 

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