Gold's Dominance Drivers & 'Beginning of the End' of U.S. Dollar Global Strength

Ben McMillan makes the case for gold's continuing run even after hitting $5,000 for the first time earlier in the week. Central bank buying is what he believes boosted confidence in retail investors to back the metal trade. Ben later explains signs that gold's impressive run can signal the "beginning of the end" of the U.S. dollar's positioning as the global reserve currency. What can replace it? You guessed it: gold.

Next Gen Investing

27 Jan 2026

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