Author Archives: Kathryn Smith

Investors Seek Gold For Protection

The precious metal is on high demand lately because investors that are worried about a possible hung Parliament are desperate to invest. Continue reading

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The Sale Of Britain’s Gold Reserves

During the time he was Chancellor, Gordon Brown decided to sell 400 tons of gold from England’s gold reserves. Selling during that period, when the price was at a 20-year low was the worst decision ever. Since then the price of gold has almost quadrupled. Because Mr. Brown’s bad judgement call, the British taxpayers lost a significant amount of money that adds up to 7 billion pounds. Continue reading

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