What's sparking the interest in gold and silver combo FoFs

Asset management companies have come out with gold-silver combo Fund of Funds (FoFs) for retail investors. As it is difficult for such investors to decide on how much and when to allocate to gold or silver, these funds can help them avoid timing the market and de-risk the portfolio exposure, explains Saikat Neogi

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GOLD AND SILVER offer good downside protection and tend to outperform in bear markets. Silver tends to outperform when the market is recovering from a bear phase and a combination of both offers optimal returns. As investing in precious metals offers a hedge against global uncertain