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With 165,000 metric tons of gold on earth (numbersleuth.org par.1) everyone thinks there’s no rush to buying it. But that is not true. So when is the best time to purchase gold? Many economists and CEOs believe that gold is in its highest stock supply this year and that being the best time to invest in gold would be now. Chuck Jeanes, CEO of Goldcorp says that the world is at “peak gold supply” (Canadianbusiness par.2). Because of this not only is gold at a cheap market price this year but investing in it over time will bring outstandingly good profits. Goldcorp is the “world’s largest gold producer”(mining.com par.7) and its headquarters are in Canada. If during 2015-2016 the year where Goldcorp has “mined the most gold”(Canadianbusiness

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