Archives for February 2014

Gold Retains its Value Better than Money

While staying liquid may be preferred during the financial crisis, there are other options After the housing bubble burst in the United States, it grew into a financial crisis that spread to the rest of the world. As it moved from one country to … [Read more...]

Norway – a rich country without any gold holdings

The World Gold Council (WGC) publishes annual reports looking at how much gold each country and its central bank hold. At the present time, the United States, Germany, Italy, France, China and Switzerland as well as the International Monetary Fund … [Read more...]

3 benefits of owning gold instead of bitcoins

Since the rise of bitcoin over the past year, there has been a lot of discussion amongst the anti-government, pro-competing currencies crowd: is gold a better than investment than bitcoin or the other way around? This is an important question in a … [Read more...]