Figuring out movements in gold prices is never an easy task. One of the things that complicates the pressure on price movements is the unique attribute of gold as a personal possession. Frank Holmes, CEO of U.S. Global Investors, talks about two different types of trade in gold. First, there is the fear trade. …
These three places have two things in common. First, they are the three places most home owners hide their cash and valuables. Second, they are the three areas in your home where thieves look first. It sounds crazy, but it’s true. Bad hiding place #1: In your bedroom. It’s where women keep their jewelry, and …
This has been an odd week. The price of gold has taken some hard hits. How come? Because investor sentiment is bullish for greener pastures. In other words, they feel suddenly optimistic about the chances of making more money by selling gold and investing in the stock market. Why do they feel that way? Well, …
Here is a great quote, attributed to George Bernard Shaw, the Irish playwright and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. “You have a choice between the natural stability of gold and the honesty and intelligence of the members of government. And with all due respect to those gentlemen, I advise you, as long …
Since December 7th, gold prices seem to have been spluttering up and down, with a bit of a downward trend. Buyers with a delicate constitution might be fretting right now, and biting their fingernails. But they shouldn’t be. Gold has had another stellar performance this year, increasing in value by 27%. Do you have any …