The Calm Before the Storm? Don’t Bet on It Folks, let’s cut through the noise: April’s gold market was a rollercoaster unlike anything we’ve seen in 25 years, and May wasn’t much calmer. Prices swung by about $325 this month—down from the jaw-dropping $540 swings in April, but still leagues above the $89 monthly average we’ve seen since 2020. Why all the wild action? Blame it on the whiplash from U.S. policies. One minute, we’re told trade wars are over—so everybody jumps back into stocks. Next minute, trade threats start brewing again, and gold reclaims its crown as the ultimate safe haven. The bottom line: these see-saw policies are a recipe for disaster if you’re not prepared. The Big Picture:…

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