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November 17, 2009 – Since our nation is in the middle of the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression struck in 1929, it is understandable that so many Americans are wary about investing. Stocks, bonds, and real estate have suffered brutal losses during the past few years, and even cash accounts have lost principle due to the devaluing dollar. In addition to the volatility of our financial markets, trust is hard to come by for today’s investors. Many fraudulent claims are made by un-reputable brokers, so it becomes hard to separate truth from fiction. Many brokers shamelessly promote certain investments even though economists have called for stock indexes and US real estate to drop by another 6-13% in 2010.

Gold prices have risen to combat the falling dollar and increased demand, and many investors have decided that they desire the best gold investment for their portfolios. Just as not all stocks, bonds, or properties fit the needs of every investor, neither does every gold investment. Investors who are looking for a short-term (1-14 months) stake in the gold market typically purchase gold bullion bars and/or coins. Bullion trades close to the gold spot price, so spot price spikes allow bullion investors to see quick profits. If you plan to hold your gold for a longer period of time for wealth preservation and privacy, the best gold investment could be US coins that were minted prior to 1933.

Pre-1933 coins trade on the Certified Gold Exchange just like bullion, and they have historically been more profitable than modern-day gold bullion. Additionally, historic American rarities are private and deemed non-confiscatable by our government’s own rules. Contact Gold-Investment.info directly to learn more about gold bullion and certified, non-confiscatable gold coins. These investments could play a large role in preserving and growing your wealth during these trying economic times. 

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Stewart Lawson

Senior Staff Writer - Gold-Investment.info