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Heidi Cuthbert CEO Grafa
Heidi Cuthbert

Heidi Cuthbert

GrafaCEO & Founder

Founder and CEO of Grafa, leading the company's vision to democratise financial data and empower investors with innovative tools.

Articles by Heidi Cuthbert

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Commodities

What’s behind the panic-buying of gold?

In times of uncertainty, we often look for something solid to hold onto. Lately, it seems the world’s investors have decided that “something solid” is, quite literally, gold. 

The metal’s soaring price is more than just a market trend; it's a global barometer of anxiety. 

When faith in currencies, governments, and traditional financial systems begins to waver, we see a familiar flight to the perceived safety of this timeless asset.

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