# portfolio diversification

Young Chinese Investors Flock to Gold and Silver as Prices Surge—and Lessons in FOMO Follow

A surge in precious-metal prices has attracted a wave of young Chinese investors buying physical gold and silver, ETFs and derivatives. Their enthusiasm is driven by portfolio diversification, central-bank buying and social-media-fuelled FOMO, but the rush underscores behavioural risks and the need for investor education amid broader macro shifts.