World Gold Council

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Webinar: Is this the right time for gold?

In this webinar, our Chief Market Strategist, John Reade and Chief Investment Strategist at State Street Global Advisors, Michael Arone, discuss the global impact of COVID-19 and whether gold can help manage this unprecedented market volatility.

Topics include:

  • The effect of government policies to control the pandemic on the global economy
  • Impact of liquidations, fight-to-quality and monetary policy on gold
  • Outlook for the remainder of 2020

Posted 3 years 9 months ago

Krishan Gopaul

Senior Analyst, EMEA World Gold Council

Potential side-effects of monetary and fiscal medicine

Wishful thinking. That’s how Angel Gurría, secretary general of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), responded to any prospect of a swift economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. But the scale of the impact on the global economy – as well as our daily lives – has been matched by the scale of the financial response.

Posted 3 years 9 months ago