Gold Investing Beginner

Gold is forever ,it is something that we can invest,it look beauty, rarity and because of its status as a means of exchange and universal currency par excellence for centuries.Invest in Gold is a way to earn big money buying selling gold.Some people do earning decent money just investing on gold trading.

As you might already know,it been thousand years gold as a medium of international exchange,it can easily concert to money.Keeping good volume of gold also known as a store of wealth and in order to increase and preserve power.

There are several ways to invest in gold to earn money, however before you take the plunge, you need to do your homework and understand what you need or expect from your gold investment journey.

GOLD AS A STORE OF WEALTH
Individuals have used gold as a store of wealth and as insurance against the fluctuations and depreciation of paper money and to protect against other macroeconomic and geopolitical risks.

Throughout history, perhaps no other asset in the world has had the universal appeal of gold and this appeal has increased in recent times due to the very significant macroeconomic, geopolitical, monetary and systemic risk facing our modern global financial system and economy.

Successful investing is about the diversification and management of risk. In layman's terms this means not having all your eggs in one basket. We know from history that markets can and do crash and if you are not properly diversified your nest egg can be severely affected.

 

So a healthy portfolio will include a wide range of assets including a variety of equities with exposures to different market sectors and regions; a variety of different countries' bonds of different durations; a diversified property portfolio; a cash component and a 5-15% allocation to gold related investments and gold bullion. In these uncertain times, caution and risk consciousness is crucially important and counter party and systemic risk should be considered.

The key is to determine what amount of each asset class to have and to own assets that will whether the onslaught of inflation, deflation, stagflation and even hyperinflation.

Some exposure to gold should be included in all diversified portfolios. A good rule of thumb would be a minimum allocation of around 10% to gold and related gold-investments.

One's motivation for buying gold is fundamental to deciding in which form you should buy it. Are you a speculator, investor or saver? Do you wish to take a short term speculative position in gold? Are you investing for the short, medium or long term? Or are you diversifying, saving or using gold as a form of financial insurance?