The Italians use gold as an insurance policy against catastrophe. And when the country joined the EU, it triggered an emergency. The lira plummeted in value, but gold did not.
Category: Gold
When it comes to commodities, one of the first that comes to mind frequently is gold. The precious metal is much more than a bit of jewelry. Gold is insurance against economic collapse, as well as your best edge against the fall of the U.S. dollar. The yellow metal is a store of wealth and has represented such for centuries. During times of economic and/or political upheaval, investors have flocked to gold as a way of preserving and growing their wealth until stability returns. Of course, gold can also be used for speculation during times of bull and bear markets. Be sure to explore all our articles regarding opportunities and shifts in gold.
Gold’s Decline Sets up Triple-Digit Gains
I’m comforted by the fact the mainstream financial press isn’t talking about gold. Because, by many measures, an investment in gold looks like a sure thing right now.
Gold Is Due for a Short-Term Pullback
I believe gold is on the cusp of a major breakout higher. However, gold prices are entering their bearish prime season, and a short-term pullback is likely in the cards.
Markets Have You Worried? Buy Gold
For thousands of years, gold was money. More important, the world still views gold as an insurance policy against financial troubles.
It’s a Great Time to Add Gold to Your Portfolio
There is one standout this year that could easily weather a government shutdown and a stock market sell-off, and that’s gold.
Here’s Why You Should Buy Gold Now
The price of gold is about economic conditions around the world. To understand the price of gold, we have to understand money.
Gold Prices Are Set to Soar in 2018
Since bottoming in late 2016, gold prices have been up as much as 20%. Still, 2018 is the more promising year for the precious metal.
Bitcoin Is Not Gold
Lots of people have been asking: gold vs. bitcoin? Which should I add to my portfolio? And how much of it should I have…
Exclusive Video: The Next Great Gold Rush
Matt Badiali, editor of Real Wealth Strategist, has found the perfect place for you to look for your next gold investment…
Buy Gold Now Before It Climbs 500%
I recently told readers of my Real Wealth Strategist newsletter: Now is the time to buy gold. I believe we could see the price climb 500% or more from here.
Gold Is Your Safety Net in Moments of Chaos
The thing you should be worried about is if your portfolio is prepared, whether the top happens tomorrow or in six months…
The Secret Reason Why Gold Is a Buy
Someday we’ll look back and say this event scrambled the global economic order … and put gold center stage in the geopolitical spotlight once again.
The Gold Bull Market Is Back
When the price of gold moves in one direction across a basket of currencies, then we can find the direction of the actual gold market.
World Powers Are Stockpiling Gold
For all the hate that gets piled on gold, it continues to be a hedge against volatility. Don’t believe me? Check out the gold holdings of these countries…