Mining’s old guard needs strong medicine
A new report details subpar investor returns in the mining industry over the last decade, particularly big cap diversified companies which have not adapted to new realities.
This infographic, part four in our 2014 Gold Series, covers the best reasons to own gold.
1) Gold helps investors diversify their portfolios.
2) Gold is a great store of value.
3) Gold helps protect against inflation and other risks.
4) Gold demand is driven by a growing east, while grades are dropping and new discoveries are more scarce.
5) Gold stocks are as cheap as they have ever been, using the GDX as a proxy.
Part 5 will cover trends in the gold sector for 2014. Click here to make sure you are on our free list to receive it.
2 Comments
Jose'
“Propaganda” – you forgot to mention the manipulation of the spot price by LBMA and US gov via central banks and the FED . This site is losing it’s usefulness = SPAM.
sailormac
Baloney.. in this day and age currency can be geographically transfered , or exchanged, at the press of a button. If you must, then keep a couple of gold and silver coins in your drawer for the extremely, extremely unlikely event that you have to gird your loins and flee !!