Brian Laks has been investing in gold stocks for over a decade. To the deep-value investor, they serve as a hedge against volatility in the rest of his portfolio, a haven during geopolitical uncertainty and deliver steady returns.
Source: [Bloomberg Markets](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-13/there-s-a-bug-in-the-gold-trade-as-miners-move-like-meme-stocks)