Gold. Rare, beautiful, and unique. Treasured as a store of value for thousands of years, it is an important and secure asset. It has maintained its long term value, is not directly affected by the economic policies of individual countries and doesn’t depend on a ‘promise to pay’.
Completely free of credit risk, although it bears a market risk gold has always been a secure refuge in unsettled times. Its safe haven attributes attract wise investors. Gold has proved itself to be an effective way to manage wealth.
For at least 200 years the price of gold has kept pace with inflation. Another important reason to invest in gold is its consistent delivery within a portfolio of assets. Its performance tends to move independently of other investments and of key economic indicators. Even a small weighting of gold in an investment portfolio can help reduce overall risk.
Most investment portfolios are invested primarily in traditional financial assets such as stocks and bonds. The reason for holding diverse investments is to protect the portfolio against fluctuations in the value of any single asset class.
Portfolios that contain gold are...
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