In the complex and fast-paced world of finance, individuals are often left wondering if they’re even in control of their own money and investments. Traditional channels such as banks, brokerage firms, and Wall Street sometimes leave investors feeling disconnected and uncertain about their financial future. However, investing in physical gold provides a unique opportunity to …
Let’s be real… The financial system we rely on feels a bit shaky lately. From talk of bank bail-outs to governments that view your portfolio as their piggy bank, storing all your savings with traditional institutions might give you the chills. If you’re like me, a bit concerned about preserving wealth and true financial autonomy, …
Gold has long been regarded as a hedge against economic instability, inflation, and financial uncertainty. It has been cherished throughout history for its beauty, scarcity, and inherent value. However, owning gold has not always been without risks. One of the most significant concerns for gold investors is the possible threat of government confiscation. In this …
In today’s volatile and uncertain world, geopolitical tensions have become an inseparable part of global affairs. The conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Hamas, and ongoing tensions between the United States and China remind us of the ever-present risks involved in the global landscape. In such times, savvy investors turn to physical gold as …
Investing in physical gold has long been considered a reliable method of diversifying investment portfolios and hedging against economic uncertainties. While there are various options for storing gold, many individuals prefer the convenience and control of keeping their gold coins and bars at home. However, like any investment strategy, storing gold at home has its …
In a nutshell, I see Bitcoin as being digital gold. Bitcoin has many of the same attributes as gold. It’s separate from any fiat currency, like the dollar or the Euro. I can hold Bitcoin outside of the banking system. I don’t need anyone’s permission to own gold or Bitcoin. I can take Bitcoin with …
I wrote recently about how governments around the world are waging war on cash. This war has too fronts. The first involves phasing out high denomination banknotes, like the $100 bill and the 500 euro note. The second involves banning cash transactions over a certain level. But now there is a third front opening up. …
As I sit down and write this post, Ukraine is on the brink of war. It’s unclear whether this will be a civil war, or will involve Russian troops crossing the border and invading Ukraine itself. But one thing is clear: the government of Ukraine is doing what every other country has done under similar …
The quick answer to why you should own physical gold is that you can’t trust the banks or your government. Eric Sprout, the billionaire precious metals trader, recently conducted an audit of how much gold the U.S. government has been buying and selling over the last few decades. Here is his conclusion: “We used this …
