The Crypto Hedge Report

The Crypto Hedge Report

Share this post

The Crypto Hedge Report
The Crypto Hedge Report
Does gold really outperform Bitcoin during geopolitical events?

Does gold really outperform Bitcoin during geopolitical events?

Some data you might find surprising.

Mark E. Jeftovic's avatar
Mark E. Jeftovic
Oct 08, 2024
∙ Paid

Share this post

The Crypto Hedge Report
The Crypto Hedge Report
Does gold really outperform Bitcoin during geopolitical events?
Share

As mentioned in the last post, gold has reacted more noticeably to the September rate cut than cryptos, but I will note that after diverging over much of the summer during Bitcoin’s “chopsolidation”, the correlation between the yellow metal and corn is converging once again:

Above chart as at Oct 1, when The Bitcoin Capitalist Issue #43 dropped.

Correlation aside, and to the glee of the goldbugs, Bitcoin doesn’t feel like a safe haven asset whenever geopolitical tensions ratchet up:

The Crypto Hedge Report is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

Keep reading with a 7-day free trial

Subscribe to The Crypto Hedge Report to keep reading this post and get 7 days of free access to the full post archives.

Already a paid subscriber? Sign in
© 2025 Mark E. Jeftovic
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture

Share