Unearthed: The Gold Surge - What Investors Need to Know

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Hosts John Reade and Joseph Cavatoni discuss the surge in gold prices and its implications for investors amidst economic uncertainty.

This episode was recorded on October 8th 2025. In this episode of Unearthed, hosts John Reade and Joseph Cavatoni, Senior Market Strategists at the World Gold Council, discuss the current state of the gold market. They highlight the recent surge in gold prices, the impact of ETF investments, and the implications of economic uncertainty due to a potential government shutdown. They explore the strategic importance of gold in investment portfolios and provide insights into future market trends. Subscribe to Unearthed wherever you get your podcasts and visit Goldhub.com for more insights. Additional Resources: Gold ETFs, holdings and flows About World Gold Council We are a membership organisation that champions the role gold plays as a strategic asset, shaping the future of a responsible and accessible gold supply chain. Our team of experts builds understanding of the use case and possibilities of gold through trusted research, analysis, commentary, and insights. We drive industry progress, shaping policy and setting the standards for a perpetual and sustainable gold market. You can follow the World Gold Council on Twitter at @goldcouncil and LinkedIn. Terms & Conditions | World…

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Hosts: John Reade, Joseph Cavatoni

Topics covered

• gold market
• investment strategies
• economic uncertainty
• ETF investments
• market trends

Keywords

• gold prices
• ETF investments
• economic uncertainty
• investment portfolios
• market trends

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Organizations: World Gold Council

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