The Conversation (0)
It's the biggest company you've never heard of—until last week, that is. Evergrande Group, the "too big to fail" Chinese property developer, rattled markets last Monday when it missed interest payments to at least two of its lenders. This gave more than a few investors flashbacks to Lehman Brothers' demise in 2008, which helped trigger the global financial crisis. The selloff spread to U.S. markets, and I was pleased to see that gold maintained its haven status. The yellow metal ended the day slightly up more than half a percent, passing an important "stress test" of its investment case in the age of Bitcoin. Read More >>
