Is Gold As a Safe Haven Just a Myth? [View article]
Comments like JasonC's underlie the primary reason intelligent people should own some gold: 6,000 years of human civilization can't be wrong when it comes to gold ownership. Are we any different today than during Roman times? Gold does not appreciate. Rather, it remains a constant of stability relative to fiat money, which, by the way, has never failed to collapse in the history of civilization. The dollar, too, is already following this ruinous path. Shy away from gold at your own peril.
Is Gold As a Safe Haven Just a Myth? [View article]