by: Peter Macfarlane Gold: the ultimate store of wealth that has been used since time immemorial. A hedge or in troubled times, a ‘safe haven’ in the current crisis. If your wealth is stored in gold, then who really cares if the financial system implodes? Empires, currencies and rulers have come and gone… but gold [...]
Continue reading → In 1967, the government of South Africa minted the gold krugerrand to increase the marketing of South African gold. Although the krugerrand is considered as legal currency in South Africa, it is rarely used for that purpose. Instead, it has become a favorite of coin collectors all over the world, known as “medal coins.” This [...]
Continue reading → by: Jeremy Stevent In this guest article Jeremy Stevent, an independant writer, will show readers the factors behind the current sell-off in gold. The stock market and the economy are in the midst of very tough times. The Dow goes down 500 one day, up 300 the next, and then down 700 the day after [...]
Continue reading → The first part of investing in gold will be understanding the price of gold and what effects the price of gold. The price of gold is set by a benchmark known as the London Gold Fixing, a twice-daily (telephone) meeting of representatives from five bullion-trading firms. Furthermore, there is active gold trading based on the [...]
Continue reading → Now is the Time to Invest in something Real: Gold. The precious metal that has lasted as true money in the history of mankind. Mankind ultimately knows what is real and what is fake and will soon abandon fake. And, our current fiat money will fade again. But look at Gold, Gold surpasses $900 an [...]
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