Gold just smashed to a new record high above $4,730, up +8.9% YTD, and now up +80% over the past year.
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- Gold just smashed to a new record high above $4,730, up +8.9% YTD, and now up +80% over the past year.
- Bitcoin broke below $92,000, losing steam with only a +4.90% gain YTD, despite early January strength.
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