We review the literature on gold as an investment. We summarize a wide variety of literature,
including the papers in this special issue of International Review of Financial Analysis to …

This article provides a review of the academic literature on the financial economics of silver,
platinum and palladium. The survey covers the findings on a wide variety of topics relation to …

In this study, we examine the role of global economic conditions in the predictability of gold
market volatility using alternative measures. Based on the available data frequency for the …

The literature on gold is dominated by empirical studies on its diversification, hedging, and
safe haven properties. In contrast, the question “When to invest in gold?” is generally not …

A majority of gold worldwide is bought as jewelry. China and India together account for
about 60% of worldwide gold jewelry consumption. Gold is a traditional gift in many cultures …

We studied the relative risk-adjusted returns and downside risk performance of precious-
metal mutual funds (PMFs) in different uncertainty periods (pre-crisis, crisis and post-crisis) …

International currency or production asset? Safe haven or classical commodity? This thesis
offers insights into the financial implications of gold and silver by focusing on three distinct …

The excellent paper on the financial aspects of gold produced by O'Connor et al.(2015)
provided fellow researchers with a great overview on the state of past research on the matter …