02.03.2018 • 13:00 GMT
Gold Appeal is Growing as Trade and Currency Wars Materialize
John Kicklighter
• Trade war antics are not new, as the US in particular has been pushing efforts to renegotiate (NAFTA) and cancel trade relations
• Yet, news this past session that the US President intended to implement an aggressive tariff on steel and aluminum raised concerns
• The risk a trade war imparts on the Dollar and global currencies only further complicates other issues devaluing the majors