Posts Tagged ‘ gold ownership ’

The Ghost of 1933 Lives-But How Do You Blame Something That Is No Longer Important?

Sep 12th, 2007 | By Ed Bugos | Category: Gold
In light of the bearish news affecting financial markets recently and the calls to pile into gold — which is generally considered a countercyclical asset and inflation hedge — a reader recently asked when the other shoe might drop. He meant if gold prices started rising too quickly, wouldn’t the ...read more


Autumn in August?

Aug 22nd, 2007 | By Adrian Ash | Category: Gold, Macro Economics
“In a credit crunch, it's often said, cash is king. In which case, gold's just been crowned emperor.” AT LEAST THE weather here in London suits the markets. More like October than August, the constant drizzle is broken only by chill gusts of wind, rattling the windows like a late autumn ...read more