
Gold and tech stocks—the world's oldest safe haven and its most speculative growth engine—are surprisingly rising in tandem, defying decades of market logic and setting the stage for what could be an inevitable break.
The precious metal has soared more than 60% in 2025—its best yearly gain since 1979—yet what's startling is not just the magnitude of the rally, but that it's been matched by robust gains from the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100.