Many people think that the US dollar and gold go in the opposite directions. Well, in many cases it is true but look at this chart:

Source: Stockcharts.com
The chart shows that taking 2008 as a starting point (financial crisis of 2007 - 2008), both instruments (gold and dollar) are significantly up:
- gold: 37.1%
- US dollar: 30.7%




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