Thursday, June 04, 2009

Confused About Gold and the Dollar? Understand Their Relationship Before You Invest

Confused About Gold and the Dollar? Understand Their Relationship Before You Invest
What you are seeing folks is the decoupling of gold from the dollar, short and long term bonds as well as stocks. Since 1971, gold has outperformed cash, stocks and bonds, yet you never see your financial adviser, sans a few, recommend gold as an investment. Why is that? The answer is simply they can't make any money selling it...so they don't, plus the fact they don't understand it. Most people don't understand gold as an investment or how it fits into one's portfolio.

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