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How Much Gold Should You Own
Decide allocation based on age, income stability, and risk tolerance to prevent overexposure and maintain balanced long-term growth.
Aim to keep 10–15% of your total portfolio in gold. In 2026, portfolios with about 12% gold showed 22% less volatility than fully equity portfolios. Gold reduces swings during uncertain markets and protects capital when stocks decline sharply. It may not deliver the highest returns every year, but it adds stability, controls downside risk, and maintains balance during prolonged market turbulence.