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Killer Chart: Why is gold increasing in global reserves?

This brief note aims to decipher a striking chart related to current economic events. At a time when gold is rapidly increasing in importance in global reserves, this Killer Chart examines this phenomenon and the increasingly widespread misconception that links this surge in gold to a loss of confidence in the US dollar (USD). Download