Hedge Funds Slash Bullish Wagers on Gold Over Trump Election Win

Yvonne Yue Li

15 November 2024 at 4:03 pm·1-min read

(Bloomberg) -- Money managers’ bullish wagers on gold fell to the lowest in more than three months as Donald Trump’s decisive election victory reduced haven demand for the precious metal.

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