Gold has had a significant impact on the U.S. Economy, from the gold standard to the price of gold. Find out more about gold, the economy and you.
Research from Trinity College shows that gold should be included in a well-diversified portfolio. It is a good hedge for 15 days after a stock market crash.
People invest in gold to offset stock market declines, hedge against inflation and counteract a declining dollar.That is why gold is often considered a safe haven investment. But is it really?
Why gold prices have been rising, and what gold prices tell you about the health of the economy.
What the gold standard is, and why a return to the gold standard would adversely affect the US economy.
History of the Gold Standard. When the U.S. went off the Gold Standard. Collapse of the Gold Standard.
Why a return to the gold standard would prompt even more massive deflation.
Senator Ron Paul would like a return to the gold standard, and using gold and silver as the basis of money.
Gold jewelry is buried in the Tomb of Djer, king of the First Egyptian Dynasty, at Abydos. The Egyptians master the art of beating gold into leaf.
