Gold's Decline Sparks Doubts About Its Position in 2025's Trending Investments
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Oct 22 2025
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Source: MarketWatch
Gold Prices Decline: Gold prices are experiencing a decline for the second consecutive day amid doubts about its effectiveness as a hedge against the dollar.
Debasement Trade Skepticism: The popular debasement trade strategy, which suggests that the dollar's value will decrease, is currently not supported by market metrics, according to Marc Chandler of Bannockburn Capital Markets.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
