How Central Banks Influence the Price of Gold

Gold has long been considered a reliable store of value and a safe haven asset during times of economic uncertainty. Its price is influenced by various factors, including supply and demand dynamics, geopolitical tensions, and market sentiment. However, one significant influence on the price of gold that often goes unnoticed by many investors is the …

Geopolitical Turmoil is a Powerful Signal to Buy More Gold

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 is A Hedge Against Our Eroded Trust in the Financial System

In an era marked by heightened uncertainty and diminishing trust in financial institutions and government bodies, many investors are searching for alternative ways to safeguard their wealth. Amidst this backdrop, the allure of physical gold as a long-term investment has experienced a resurgence. In this article, we will explore why it makes sense to invest …

Herds of foolish people buy gold when the price is rising fast. Wise individuals buy during corrections.

People behave in curious ways. And human behavior when buying gold is no exception. But before we focus on gold, let’s take a look at when and why people buy just about anything. Look back to the tech bubble of the late 90s. Smart investors jumped in early. Amateur investors kept on buying as technology …

What the price of gold is telling us: Protect your wealth!

Over the last several months gold prices have been rising steeply, albeit with the occasional correction along the way.   Some experts are now looking at gold as being in a bubble, ready to burst, followed by a dramatic fall in price. In the words of an analyst at Wells Fargo: “We have seen the …

The Queen’s stockbroker predicts gold at $12,000 an ounce. I hope he’s wrong.

Cazenove is a British stockbroker and investment bank, founded in 1823 by Philip Cazenove. Although the firm won’t confirm or deny its relations to the Royal Family, it is said by many that the company handles investments and wealth management for Queen Elizabeth II.   What has this got to do with gold? Well, Robin …

Who is buying gold? The Chinese are. And I’m not talking about the Chinese government.

As with any other commodity, the price of gold rises and falls according to supply and demand.   And if you want to see where the demand is right now, look no further than the 1,336,718,000 inhabitants of China. Yes, that’s about one and a third billion people. According to the head of the country’s …