In the following video, Motley Fool financial analyst Matt Koppenheffer takes a question from a Fool reader, who writes, "Am I right to hold on to my gold short with a two-year view?"
Ask a Fool: Gold Crashing, Keep Shorting?
By Matt Koppenheffer
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Apr 22, 2013 at 4:45PM
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NYSEMKT: GLD
SPDR Gold Trust
Market Cap
$65B
Today's Change
(-0.25%) -$0.42
Current Price
$172.66
Price as of May 26, 2022, 2:40 p.m. ET
Just how long is gold going to keep falling, and should you be shorting it?
Stocks Mentioned
SPDR Gold Trust
GLD
$172.66
(-0.25%)
$0.42
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