US Treasuries Lose Edge Over Gold as Safe-Haven Investment For decades, US Treasuries have outperformed gold as a safe investment. However, this trend is shifting due to growing debt concerns. While bonds have traditionally been favored for their steady income and backing by the US economy, recent years have seen declining returns, with the Bloomberg Treasury Total Return Index dropping 11% from its 2020 peak. In contrast, gold, valued as a scarce commodity and inflation hedge, has seen a 15% gain this year, challenging bonds’ status as the ultimate haven. « Previous Article Next Article » Share This Article Choose Your Platform: Facebook Twitter Google Plus Linkedin Related Posts Economic Enigma: Why Rising Rates Haven't Sunk the US Economy READ MORE Stocks Head For Worst Week Since March 2023 READ MORE U.S. Credit Card Debt Hits Record $1.14 Trillion READ MORE Fed Officials Suggest Interest Rates May Stay High to Combat Persistent Inflation READ MORE Wall Street Veteran Predicts 7 Yeras of Lower Stock Market Returns READ MORE Add a Comment Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Comment