NEWS ON BOOZE : THE TRUTH THE NEWS WILL NOT TELL YOU . Your Source of Daily Alternative & Independent News a daily follow up of Investigative Journalists Whistleblowers Conspiracy Theorists Truthers Visionaries and Freedom Fighters . Freedom is real and attainable
Friday, December 10, 2010
Gold is the final refuge against universal currency debasement
The Telegraph.co.uk Published: Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, 6 Sep 2010
States accounting for two-thirds of the global economy are either holding down their exchange rates by direct intervention or steering currencies lower in an attempt to shift problems on to somebody else, each with their own plausible justification. Nothing like this has been seen since the 1930s.
There is no automatic investment that will guarantee returns including gold. Still, I believe that if one is patient, a long-term viewpoint will be rewarded. Be just like central banks around the world and hedge your portfolio with a hard asset that has a lasting value. Balance your portfolio. Consider gold as a strategic part of your investment plan. “We live in an amazing world. Everybody has big budget deficits and big easy money but somehow the world as a whole cannot fully employ itself,” said former Fed chair Paul Volcker in Chris Whalen’s new book Inflated: How Money and Debt Built the American Dream.
“It is a serious question. We are no longer talking about a single country having a big depression but the entire world.”
The US and Britain are debasing coinage to alleviate the pain of debt-busts, and to revive their export industries: China is debasing to off-load its manufacturing overcapacity on to the rest of the world, though it has a trade surplus with the US of $20bn (£12.6bn) a month.
Article Source
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment