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Real Wealth in Your Hands
Protecting your portfolio with physical gold could be the ultimate insurance for turbulent times
“SIX WEEKS TO save the world!” screamed the headlines in September, as the economic meltdown in the Eurozone showed no sign of resolution and global markets plummeted again.
The expectation of an imminent world banking collapse may be a minority view, but it is increasingly held. On a national scale it has happened many times before, for example, in Germany, Russia and Argentina.
For private investors it poses the oldest question in the world – where is their money really safe? And growing numbers are choosing the oldest answer: physical gold.
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Published 6 November 2011 | The Sunday Telegraph | Precious Metals Report
The Best Financial Gifts to Buy Children this Christmas
Sales of gold coins are up 50% compared with the pre-Christmas period last year as investors seek 'safe haven' gifts for children
Sales of gold coins in the past three months are up 50% compared with the pre-Christmas period last year and sales of silver coins have doubled as investors seek “safe haven” gifts for children.
The price of precious metals has soared as investors have sought “hard” assets during market uncertainty, and many predict it will rise further. Myles Zyblock at RBC Capital Markets, the investment bank, said gold could rise to $3,800 (£2,435) an ounce within three years. It was about $1,370 (£874) an ounce last week — a 25% rise since the start of the year.
Simon James at Moneysupermarket, the comparison website, said: “With households having to tighten belts, a gift that also offers some financial benefit is likely to be well received this Christmas.”
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Published 28 November 2010 | The Sunday Times
