Speculators Pounce on Gold Miners Ian Culley April 8, 2024 New all-time highs have a funny way of shifting perspectives.Not too long ago, many considered gold a “dumpster fire,” a “hot mess,” or an “opportunity cost.”All were fair assessments. Everything changed last month when gold rocketed to its highest recorded level.Yet, for some reason, investors weren’t buying into its strength.But a 12% gain over the past five weeks has quickly turned reluctant investors into ravenous speculators. You need to have a subscription to access this content in full. Log in or subscribe Share Article Filed Under: Precious Metals, Video