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Gold tires of political shock and bore with swings at decade low

As political leaders find ways to shock like never before, the world’s favourite haven investment hasn’t been calmer in years.

In the past four months, gold prices moved in a 7.6% range, the least in 10 years, while 120-day volatility is at the lowest since 2005. That’s amid unprecedented uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s legislative program and divisions in the U.K. over plans to leave the European Union.