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Gold price hits record high - should you invest in the precious metal?

Gold price hits record high - should you invest in the precious metal?

Update: 2024-08-232
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Gold has hit record highs this week and has rocketed so far this year. What’s driving the price and how do you invest?



This week, Tanya Jefferies, Georgie Frost and Lee Boyce turn their attention to the precious metal – a notoriously volatile investment, but yet seen as a safe haven.



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And one in four are expected to struggle this winter with their energy bills – just as the new Winter Fuel Payment is taken away for millions of households.



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Gold price hits record high - should you invest in the precious metal?

Gold price hits record high - should you invest in the precious metal?

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