Mining Sector Ideas

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Bigworld, Well, at least the metals are climbing. But unfortunately they usually drop along with the broader markets when things fall apart. Here's a comparison of GLD to the S+P 500 during previous crashes / bear markets (approx figures) -


2008 Financial Crisis -

S+P 500 -- (down 58%)
GLD ------- (down 39%)


2020 Covid Crash -

S+P 500 -- (down 35%)
GLD ------- (down 14%)


2022 Rate Hikes -

S+P 500 -- (down 28%)
GLD ------- (down 21%)


2025 Tariff Crash -

S+P 500 -- (down 20%)
GLD -------- (down 6%)


2026 Iran War - (late Feb to Mar bottom)

S+P 500 -- (down 9%)
GLD ------- (down 18%)




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