Tag: Investing in gold

  • ☆ Role of gold in your portfolio.

    Reading Time: 8 minutes Investing in gold offers various avenues. Investors can acquire gold bullion, comprising physical gold in the form of coins or bars, or opt for paper-based gold assets such as gold stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), futures, or derivatives. Physical gold investments grant direct ownership and control over the precious metal,…

  • ☆ Buying and selling gold in Australia.

    Reading Time: 11 minutes Over the past twenty plus years, their strong performance, combined with an economic backdrop that today includes the return of high inflation, the after-effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, bank failures, and rising geopolitical concerns, has seen interest in precious metals as an asset class skyrocket. Indeed, many australians are now looking…

  • Why do countries like US keep gold? If they’re never gonna spend it…

    Reading Time: 2 minutes I recently stumbled upon this YouTube channel, “Amazing Top 10,” where I learned about Fort Knox—an unfamiliar topic for me. The idea of so much gold being stored there got me curious: why such a massive stockpile? I scoured Google for answers, but none of the explanations seem convincing. Some say…

  • Navigating Financial Markets: Insights on Gold and GBP/JPY

    Reading Time: < 1 minute Investing in Gold (XAU/USD) and GBP/JPY (GJ) is advocated here as essential for navigating financial markets. This advice is rooted in a detailed analysis of price action concerning time and volume. It’s recommended to meticulously study GJ movements between 7:45-8:15 and 8:45-9:15 London time, as well as XAU/USD movements between…

  • Dubai gold bar vending machine.

    Reading Time: < 1 minute In 2010, the first permanent gold vending machine was installed in the lobby of the Emirates Palace hotel in Abu Dhabi. The machine, called Gold to Go, dispensed 320 items made of pure gold, including 10-gram gold bars and customized gold coins. The vending machines are designed to be placed in shopping…

  • Gold ETFs: Worth the Risk?

    Gold ETFs: Worth the Risk?

    Reading Time: 3 minutes No investment offers risk-free profits. It’s functionally impossible. We live in an inherently risky universe for humans, especially for investors. Gold’s value can fall in the market in the short-run. The dollar’s value will certainly fall in the long-run. Farmland can be in a bubble, stocks can be poised for a…