Assets need use cases. Those without practical utility rarely retain long-term value. Gold does have use cases, most importantly, as the currency of war.

China’s president Xi Jinping says there are "no winners in a tariff war" as Beijing faces 145% levies on some goods imported to the US.

The dollar continued to slide against major currencies on Friday as the back-and-forth over import tariffs shook investor ...

President Donald Trump’s trade war is prompting investors to sell off U.S. assets, which is eroding the value of the U.S. dollar.

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