Investing in gold: How crises and wars drive gold prices to record highs

When the price of an investment rises, the reason is often good news: positive quarterly results from a company, a breakthrough in research, or good economic figures. With gold , it's different; here, bad news tends to be the price drivers: poor economic data, crises, wars. Because when the world descends into chaos, investors desperately seek something that feels like security. And for many, the precious metal offers precisely that feeling.