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By Will Bancroft |
December 5, 2012
Data from Google Trends show growing numbers of people investigating money itself, but crucially growing numbers also searching for the antithesis of our current money system – gold investment.
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By Will Bancroft |
November 9, 2012
The dollar cost of getting into the Oval Office has been rising at a stunning pace, and this is no new phenomenon. Interestingly though, the cost in gold ounces of running for office has not been rising nearly so fast.
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By Will Bancroft |
September 24, 2012
We’re all aboard a roller-coaster ride, and it may continue for some time yet. We are living through a truly unique moment in financial history. The forces of inflationary stimulation are doing battle with the financial system’s apparent desire for debt destruction and deflation.
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By Will Bancroft |
July 27, 2012
Investments can be split into two categories; ones that produce returns and ones that offer protection. Or in another way, investors are either worried about the return on their investments, or the return of their investments.
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By Will Bancroft |
July 18, 2012
Research just out from the World Gold Council, titled “Gold as a Strategic Asset for UK Investors,” adds to the evidence that gold investing adds diversification to a portfolio like nothing else. This research argues that gold is the ultimate diversifier.
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By Will Bancroft |
July 17, 2012
The reason gold bullion investment specifically within the alternative asset class will benefit investors is due to gold’s historically proven role as a diversifier in portfolios. Research just out from the WGC once shows what gold can add to a portfolio during good and bad times.
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By Will Bancroft |
July 10, 2012
Sound money, outside of manipulation, interference and printing, is essential to freedom, and to provide a constant and uniform measuring stick for trade and commerce. It is the greatest form of financial discipline.
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By Will Bancroft |
May 21, 2012
Traditionally pension funds have ignored gold due to their focus on yields. Japan is the world’s second largest pension market, and a move by Okayama Metal & Machinery is worth paying close attention to.
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By Will Bancroft |
April 30, 2012
There has been a range of intelligent analytical opinions recently espoused, seeking to explain the action in the gold price. While we have found articulations focused on consolidation most conducive, quality analysis has not just been found this side of the debate.
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By Will Bancroft |
April 19, 2012
Gold investors should watch China’s continuing reach for foreign gold mining assets with great interest. If her currency and gold plans are really long term, this trend would appear one only set to strengthen.