Gold Has Fallen Out of Favor, Marex Spectron's Wolf Says

The video discusses the decline in gold's popularity as an investment, highlighting its lack of yield and storage costs. It contrasts gold with government bonds, which offer a coupon, albeit small. The rising dollar is identified as a significant challenge for gold. The video suggests that gold might regain favor only if a global economic slowdown occurs alongside a weaker dollar.

What has been the general trend of gold prices in recent years according to the text?

Why is gold considered a negative carry asset?

What factors have contributed to the decline in favor of gold as a safe haven asset?

How does the current dollar environment affect gold prices?

Under what economic conditions might gold regain its favor as an investment?