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19/03/201935 mins

[Podcast] MoneyWeek: Merryn talks to Alasdair McKinnon about gold

A barbarous relic or a hedge against inflation and political uncertainty? Merryn Somerset Webb, Editor-in-chief, and John Stepek, Executive editor of MoneyWeek magazine discuss this and more in their recent podcast on gold. The podcast also includes part of Merryn’s interview with Alasdair McKinnon, Manager of the Scottish Investment Trust, covering his contrarian case for exposure to gold.

With gold having been out of favour, there were some interesting entry points for investing in gold miners – listen to the full podcast below:

Please remember that past performance may not be repeated and is not a guide for future performance. The value of shares and the income from them can go down as well as up as a result of market and currency fluctuations. You may not get back the amount you invest.

Please note that SIT Savings Ltd is not authorised to provide advice to individual investors and nothing in this podcast should be considered to be or relied upon as constituting investment advice. If you are unsure about the suitability of an investment, you should contact your financial advisor.

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