Any time you invest there has to be a risk, it's a gamble with all the unexpected that could happen to your investment, one day here next day gone. This happens to "GOLD and other commodities " also for the simple reason you invest in this commodity and then cash out, one big problem the "GOLD" is gone. You ask your bank manager, your investment broker and neither one has a logical answer. Could this happen and how can we over come this, and have our investment protected. Simple! The old saying l keep my money under my mattress safe and l sleep on it. We all have heard this statement...the answer at the end of this article, logical solution.
This is what is happening in Europe and to a certain extend of what happened in America, money problem. No problem we will just print more money. Countries in Europe especially Spain are breaking all of the (ECB) rules European Central Banking, they are lending money when the only authorized bank to lend is the (ECB) and yet they are lending to their banking system. How, by printing more money is the only way l see it, further getting them-self's into a complete mess.
The main reason they can not print that much money to support countries who are also in the same financial shape, Portugal, Ireland and of course Greece. Bottom line, their are a lot of concerns in the world economical shape, countries around the globe are in. Printing money is a bandage; all it is. The interest and all the other factors once kicked in, will devalue the money printed. Happened in Mexico with their currency and several other countries.
Gold in a "Safety Deposit Box" in a bank is not safe, simple reason if that institution closes for what ever reason it will take a very long time, if ever to obtain what you had in your safety deposit box. Clever name for an item that is to be secured , a safety deposit box. So what gold, silver or diamonds you had in the safe box, it is gone for ever. So how do we prevent this and how do we control our wealth, not any easy thing to do! Since the safe deposit box is really not that safe.
See l am no different then you, all l know is l have lost a lot in my life, but one thing l always did was found the solution or solutions to what just has happened to my wealth. I been working the internet market for a very longtime, actually studied computer science at Devry, for no real appear reason. Since l decided to work in the Automotive industry as a night cashier going to college to a trainer for (GMDA) General Motors Dealers Association of the great Toronto District. Worked at all levels, and understood the automotive industry to this day, my lively hood. Created an international market, based on the American Dollar, at the time, the currency for world wide trading.
Guess what, one day our Prime Minister on National Television saying things to President Bush back in 2004 that changed the value of paper money. Do your research on this topic, how it effected not only my wealth but countless others who depended on what the value of the US Dollar Closed at. The bank of America was the leader in this type of hedging funds for future speculation, you locked in. Propaganda played the role as it always has, the dollar dropped without warning over night. The middle east wars controlled the topics and the spending of investing in a war.
Reality is there is no logical reason for gas to be what it is today a Liter or a Gallon, depending where you live, who controls that. The price fixing is outrages and out of control lead by greed (OPEC) controls our future and if they had any desire to change our economy, they have the control. Lower your profits and let people be able to move our products around, watch our economy get back on track.
This is what controls our economical world of monetary issues. The above examples, since you have had an interest in this topic like l said way back at the top, l would share the simple solutions, l thought l also forgot about it.
Gold was not selected arbitrarily by governments to be the monetary standard. Gold had developed for many centuries on the free market as the best money; as the "Asset" providing the most stable and desirable monetary medium." written by Murray N. Rothbard
All the Best,
Joseph F. Botelho One Gram at a Time
