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In this episode of “Investment Management Foundations,” Aya Yoshioka, Portfolio Consulting Director at Wealth Enhancement, discusses how gold can be used as part of your portfolio.

The Second Quarter of 2020 was marked by a glaring contradiction, one of the strongest equity rallies in the last fifty years against likely the greatest decline in GDP in the U.S. (and globally) since the depths of the Great Depression of the 1930s. As we have noted before, economic data and markets don’t necessarily move together; economic data tends to be backward-looking while markets are forward-looking.

Struggling to balance safety and social connection during COVID-19? Learn how to assess your personal risk tolerance, set a COVID-19 risk budget, and make informed decisions that align with your values and health priorities.

The financial crisis is seemingly behind us, and the markets have hit all-time highs in recent months. You might think this would be a perfect setup for some opportunistic investors to hunt for that next “hot” stock, but some evidence reveals quite the opposite: Investors are generally looking for what they deem to be safer, more reliable investments.