Gold is commonly viewed as a safe haven investment and is often used as a hedge against currency issues or an equity downturn. The price of gold acts more as a currency than an commodity, as it usually moves more in correlation with fiat currencies than with other commodities.
Obama defeated Romney, winning both the popular vote and the electoral college, with 332 electoral votes to Romney's 206. He became the eleventh President and third Democrat to win a majority of the popular vote more than once.
On 18 December 2016, the Federalist Papers, a conservative clickbait web site, posted a story headlined âHillaryâs Popular Vote Win Came ENTIRELY from Californiaâ: If the election was decided by the popular vote, than we would be swearing in a President Hillary Clinton. But thatâs not how it works.