You might not realize it, but gold is up 78% in a Year. That's right -- the precious metal that is often thought of as a boring hedge against inflation. In this video, Fool.com analyst Tyler Crowe joins me to discuss gold's remarkable run and some outside-the-box ways to capitalize on it in your portfolio.
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