GOLD AS AN INVESTMENT


Gold is an ancient metal loved and adorned by Kings and Queens. Decorative item for the holy temples in many countries.
Admirable jewellery in various designs and shapes, used for giving out a status symbol by the quantity held by one. Adorned for weddings and festivals in India.
Gold is not just an ornament but used as a real asset, which is powerful and valuable.
GOLD AS AN INVESTMENT 

                                                        Benefits of Gold as an Investment:
·         Gold can stand against inflation
·         Value of gold has increased from past 10 years
·          Price of gold rises when other prices decrease in deflation period.
·         Gold is accepted in every part of the world.
·         When the paper value decreases, gold value increases.
·         If you want to invest, invest in a diversified portfolio which are not related to each-other very close such as gold.
·         It has a negative correlation with other financial instruments such as stocks.
·         You can invest in gold coins, jewellery or gold blocks.
·         Gold can be a safety measure in times of immediate cash requirements.
·         Can be passed on to generations with increased value.
·         Does not have a counter party risk.
·         Gold is called as GOD’S money along with silver as it is present from the beginning. 
       If you do not trust the Govt or banks or people you can invest in Gold.
·         Insurance policy against market collapse or crisis in the economy.
·         You should consider Gold as an insurance policy for the rest of your money.
·         Save money in gold as it is safer, and the value is higher compared to paper money.
·         Gold is ultimate currency of last resort. 
Tip of the day: Must read Fake: Fake Money, FakeTeachers, Fake Assets: How lies are making the Poor and Middle-Class Poorer book by Robert Kiyosaki. If you followed my previous tip of reading Rich Dad Poor Dad, you would be aware of Gold. Gives a deeper insight about Gold as an asset. You can also get more details from Goldnewsletter.com



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