Queues of hundreds of people in Martin Place can only mean one thing. No not a new croissant shop. It’s about gold.

Sydney seems to see people lining up for a new craze every week, from the latest pastry shop to the Labubu. But this time its gold that the crowds are after…

Gold has historically been a stable commodity, but in our turbulent times its value has soared to all time highs and FOMO is setting in.

Monday Daily’s Will Prott chatted to University of Sydney economist, Dr Luke Hartigan, about this current craze for gold on 2SER.