The 2025 Gold Rush - "Debasement Trade" or FOMO?

To learn for free on Brilliant (today's sponsor), go to https://brilliant.org/theplainbagel. Brilliant’s also giving viewers 20% off an annual Premium subscription, which gives you unlimited daily access to everything on Brilliant!00:00 - Introduction02:14 - Why Investors Buy Gold04:10 - Why Gold's Rallying08:34 - The Debasement Trade09:47 - Considerations13:27 - Gold's Questionable Price Stability16:11 - SponsorGold's price has been skyrocketing, with murmurings of a great "debasement trade" driving returns. Today we'll dive into what's driving performance, and the overall trends around gold.If you'd like to support the channel, you can do so at https://www.patreon.com/c/ThePlainBagel :)DISCLAIMER:This channel is for education purposes only and is not affiliated with any financial institution, although Richard does work as an employee for an investment manager. Richard Coffin does not provide recommendations on The Plain Bagel - those looking for investment advice should seek out a registered professional. Richard is not responsible for investment actions taken by viewers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices