Gold is one of those assets that people often get emotionally attached to – they either love it, or hate it.
But any successful investor will tell you that you need to be emotionally detached when choosing your investments.
On the one side you have the “gold bugs” – the world is ending, flee to a universal currency types. It’s a global currency, it’s immune to inflation and immune to government interference in an economy, they’ll argue.
On the other, you have people who point to gold under performing vs stock market prices and indexes like the S&P500, and even bonds over a 30 year period. Gold’s recent renaissance is just a phase, in their eyes. Warren Buffett even goes so far as to say it “has no utility” in typical, withering derision.
But no matter which camp you are in, you should have some gold in your portfolio.
Someone much wiser than I once said, “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” They were right!
Despite a lot of trepidation over the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union, it seems like the predicted recession is not happening to Britain. This decision has been very divisive in terms of what Britain’s economy will look like in the near future, with many so-called experts saying that the Brexit vote will damage the economy.
A forex bonus is free money that a forex broker gives you to trade using its trading platform. The only string attached is that you can’t take out the amount unless you trade a certain amount of positions. There are a number of forex bonuses and not every bonus is the same. They vary in size, type and bonus clearing requirements. And obviously each of them has its own pros and cons depending on the amount of your trading capital, trading strategy and trading experience.
Forex refers to an open, global market that allows the trading of various forms of currencies against one another. The Forex market is also a place where consumers can trade both local and foreign currencies with the purpose of making profits as the market moves up and down, sometimes hourly. Depending upon the currencies selected, Forex can be an extremely effective and profitable investment for those with the know-how or willingness to study and understand the market and the concept of supply and demand. Gold trading on the other hand, while not Forex exactly, is still a form of trading in an OTC (over the counter) market, but instead focuses on precious