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Gold - Does it always glister as an investment?

Phil Wellington - November 14, 2025

Speed read: Gold can play a psychological or symbolic role, but not necessarily a central one in a portfolio. It’s better viewed as a volatile insurance policy than as an investment. PortfolioMetrix gains indirect exposure through diversified global equity holdings, without explicitly holding a gold asset.

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Meet the Investment Management team: Phil Wellington

Tell us about your role as Portfolio Manager.

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Strategic vs Tactical Asset Allocation

When it comes to asset allocation, it is important to focus on the long-term plan which can stand...

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The Changing World of Sustainable Investing: Your Questions Answered

As part of the 'Meet the ESG Investment Influencers' series hosted by Professional Adviser and...

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Inflation vs Expectations – The Central Banks’ Dilemma

“Highest inflation level in 30 years” headlines have made inflation the hottest topic in markets....

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More reasons to question solely relying on a purely active or passive investment strategy

The active/passive investment debate shows no signs of abating, with the argument for passive...

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