Gold just had its worst quarter since 2013. What that means for the metal’s role as portfolio hedge

Gold futures fell more than 13% in Q2—the metal’s worst quarterly performance since 2013. While the move signals meaningful downside momentum for the commodity, the article cautions investors not to automatically exit positions despite the sharp drawdown.

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Gold futures fell more than 13% in Q2—the metal’s worst quarterly performance since 2013. While the move signals meaningful downside momentum for the commodity, the article cautions investors not to automatically exit positions despite the sharp drawdown.