
GLD in Crisis: How Gold ETFs Defended Against 2008-Style Losses
GLD returned +123.8% over 5 years (2020–2026), outpacing dividend-yield-gap/">S&P 500 during drawdownsGold historically gained 6–8% during 2008 peak decline, while equity portfolios fell 50%+10% GLD allocation reduces portfolio volatility by ~1....