Cryptocurrencies are no replacement for gold
We often get asked about cryptocurrencies and whether they represent a potential replacement for gold, as well as what role, if any, bitcoin should play in a portfolio.
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The gold prices used in this table and chart are supplied by FastMarkets. Where the gold price is presented in currencies other than the US dollar, it is converted into the local currency unit using the foreign exchange rate at the time (or as close to as possible).
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Gold: I promised to send some better-quality highlights from our #GoldDemandTrends breakfast yesterday:
Firstly, this chart from Charles Cooper of @MetalsFocus. Artisanal Mining contributed 540t of #gold mined in 2018, 15% of global new mine supply. #goldhub + #blog https://t.co/LmMPv9Nuj2
We often get asked about cryptocurrencies and whether they represent a potential replacement for gold, as well as what role, if any, bitcoin should play in a portfolio.