Money Talks Explains: Everything you need to know before investing in gold

Central banks around the world are looking to increase their gold reserves, seeking a safe haven amid global uncertainty. How can individual investors get in on the action? How much of one’s portfolio should be allocated to this precious metal? Shaokai Fan, global head of central banks and head of APAC (excluding China) from the World Gold Council, breaks it down. 00:48 What makes gold a safe haven asset 02:10 How gold reacts to high inflation 03:26 How global events affect the price of gold 04:03 Why investors are snapping up gold 05:00 The relationship between gold and the US Dollar 06:14 Should you start buying gold now? 07:18 Ways to buy gold in Singapore 09:00 Is gold jewellery a good investment? 10:35 What first-time buyers of gold should know 11:28 How much gold should you own? Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Visit our website: https://cna.asia Download our app: https://cna.asia/app Get our editors' picks of stories via chat apps: Telegram: https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp: https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us on these platforms:   / channelnewsasia     / channelnewsasia     / channelnewsasia