What History Shows About Buying Gold After a Pullback

Gold has pulled back 16% from its January 2026 all-time high. History shows corrections inside an active bull market reward patient buyers — and the structural case for gold hasn’t changed.
Gold vs Inflation: What 100 Years of Data Shows

Gold has outlasted every currency it has ever been compared to. But does 100 years of data actually prove it’s a reliable inflation hedge? We break down the key periods — from the Nixon Shock to the 2024 all-time highs — to show exactly when gold shines, when it struggles, and what that means for your portfolio today.
