Sunday, November 28, 2010

Gold as a preserver of value (inflation hedge, safe haven, etc.)

Gold is an effective hedge against inflation. In addition, gold is inversely correlated to the US dollar, making it a good currency hedge. As an asset class, gold has all the advantages of being universally regarded as a currency, without what are all too often the disadvantages of being subject to the economic and monetary policies of one particular country's government.


Source: Responsible Gold

No comments:

Post a Comment