Gold’s Cruel Performance: Should You Be Worried?

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It’s an alarming and uncomfortable feeling for many gold investors.

As stocks continue to soar, gold notched its worst month in 4 years falling 6% in February.

While a 6% down month may not feel great to your portfolio, it’s nowhere even close to some of the worst months gold has faced.

You’ll see in the table below that February’s 6% drop ranks 39th in gold’s all time worst months performance.

Gold, Buy the Dip?

History doesn’t always repeat itself, but the numbers speak for themselves…

Major declines commonly lead to higher prices 12 months out.

  • You can see that out of the top 20 declines, 70% of the time, a year later, prices are higher.

You can also see that there is no need to rush out and load up the first day after a big decline.