INDIANAPOLIS The price of gold continues to hit all-time highs, leading many people to wonder whether now is the time to sell or invest.

As a practice, we dont tend to add gold to portfolios, said Brad Clark, an investment advisor at Solomon Financial. If we do, it tends to be very minimally. The reason for that is historically, if you look at gold returns, they will tend to be lower than traditional markets.

While gold has its ups and downs, its current appeal comes from the news that its reaching record levels.

The appeal of it is that its generally thought to hold its value against the decline in the value of the dollar, which we have seen in recent years, said Samuel Taube of NerdWallet. And in theory its also supposed to be uncorrelated with other assets like stocks, although thats

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