The upcoming US presidential election and its aftermath present a bullish case for gold, which has outperformed major stock indices in 2024. Factors supporting gold’s appeal include fiscal policy uncertainty, potential economic slowdown, expected interest rate cuts, and geopolitical tensions. Regardless of which candidate wins, gold is positioned as an attractive investment due to its historical performance as a hedge against inflation and economic volatility, with an average annual return of 8.4% over the past decade.