Why have gold prices soared to an all-time high?

Why have gold prices soared to an all-time high?

Investors have long been enamoured by gold. At a time when investors are concerned about their money being parked in asset classes that are experiencing uncertain volatility and when chances of acceptable returns from investments are dismal due to global inflation problems, gold is once again taking centre stage. Gold is highly prized not just for use in investments and jewellery making, but also for usage in the production of some electrical and medical products.