Having a diverse portfolio is recommended for any level of investor. From the more novices to expert investors, gold is a great way to hedge against inflation and diversify. The demand for gold is spread throughout the world and is driven by a wide variety of social and economic factors. For example, the top five [...]
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mike
who has written 31 posts for Assurance Trading Gold Industry Blog.
Mar
5
2010
5
2010
Mar
3
2010
3
2010
Gold remains steady as dollar climbs against euro
Even as the US dollar continues to climb and gain against the euro, gold remains steady. Even as the global economy remains difficult, gold remains a solid way of investing. Gold remains a functional investment option and is an appealing way to protect assets in an unsteady global market. If you are looking for a [...]
Feb
27
2010
27
2010
Simplicity of Gold in Today’s Economic Roller Coaster
Gold has been used for more than 5,000 years for people to store their wealth. Gold is a good investment because it is distanced from the complexities of today’s market and intricate economic conditions. Rather than rely on consumer spending, gold is a great option to protect against the uncertainty of bonds and bank stocks. Now, [...]
Feb
23
2010
23
2010
Selecting the Best Gold Trading Firm
Precious metal traders have been the topic of discussion as gold continues to be a hedge against inflation. However, selecting a trusted and qualified firm is important before moving forward with purchasing or trading gold. Talk to friends, family and colleagues and do your research.
Make sure you select a highly professional gold trader that has [...]
Feb
17
2010
17
2010
Battle Economic Uncertainty with Gold Investments
Those wishing to combat the current uncertainty surrounding the global economic climate are turning to gold as a way to protect and insure their assets. Historically, gold has been a way for individuals to get a leg up on government spending and foreseeable inflation issues. Many economists are predicting the increased value of gold as [...]
Feb
11
2010
11
2010
Gold Investment Rising This Year … Time To Buy Gold
Although 2009 was a slow year for investors looking for gold, an upward trend is expected this year. Experts recently warned that taking the marginal drop in physical holdings of the precious metal as signs of the end of an investment ‘love affair’ with gold, would be a wrong conclusion. Given the huge amount of [...]
Feb
9
2010
9
2010
Gold Rebounds as Dollar Dips
Gold futures increased over one percent recently as soothed nerves over European debt woes pressured the dollar, improving gold’s appeal as a hedge.
Gold delivery reached $13.40, or 1.3 percent to finish at $1,066.20 an ounce at the New York Mercantile Exchange. It earlier increased to a high of $1,074.30 an ounce. It is still the [...]
Feb
5
2010
5
2010
Gold Gains as Halt in Dollar Rally Ups Demand
Gold gained the most in a week as a halt in the dollar’s rally should increase demand for the metal as an alternative investment.
The U.S. Dollar Index fell to 0.4 percent after last week climbing to the highest level in almost seven months. Gold futures, which often move inversely to the dollar, slid 5.8 percent [...]
Feb
3
2010
3
2010
Gold Consolidates with Dollar
Gold is consolidating above its psychological $1050/oz area as activity in the FX markets cools down. Trichet attempted to calm investors this weekend at the G7 summit by implying that the ECB and EU have the situation under control.
Several statements from governmental representatives have appeared in the wires over the past couple days and it looks [...]
Jan
26
2010
26
2010
Golden Decade
In the next decade, no one can prevent the rise of gold. At least that’s what Owen Hegarty, an Australian expert in mineral resources, says.
He told a Chinese news agency that gold prices will remain on an upswing in a decade in spite of recent fluctuations. For the near future, or at least in this [...]