Gold as an investment

Gold Ever since I was a child I have been fond of gold. The way it sparkled and caught your eye. The essence of how it makes an outfit glamorous, just by one single piece. A child found a shiny rock in a creek, thousands of years ago, and the human race is introduced to Gold for the first time. It was first found as shiny yellow nuggets. Gold became a part of every human culture. Its brilliance, natural beauty, and lustre, as well as its workable texture and resistance to tarnish, made it…

Fundamental principle of investment is the relationship between the risk and return tradeoff, where if there is high risk it will compensate with high return as well as the low risk with lower return. The risk can be classified into two types which are systematic (uncontrollable) risk and unsystematic (controllable) risk. The examples of systematic risk are the interest rate risk, inflation risk, foreign exchange risk, country risk, political risk and market risk. Meanwhile, the example of…

Sergei Witte was the first Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire, he was responsible for the attempt of the idea of rapid industrialization in the Russian Empire, the reasoning Russia was in desperate need for rapid industrialization was for the cause of Russia have being falling behind with the rest of Europe in terms of technological advancement which was proven after the Crimean War which resulted in a loss for the Russian Empire. He played a grand role in the effort for…

write about causes of the crash, do mention other causes PLAN Hayek: natural cycle of the economy = boom  bust  Normal healthy economic growth – output goes up leading to real (genuine) prosperity - depends on capital accumulation – investment - K/L rises . Investment depends on saving.  The interest rate coordinates the…

further from that path in America. This is because he took us off the gold standard. The gold standard is a system in which money is backed with gold. Taking the United states off the gold standard caused inflation rates to rise. Inflation is a persistent, substantial rise in the general level of prices related to an increase in the volume of money and resulting in the loss of value of currency. Inflation rates…

countries, mining represents a significant sector of the economy and a basis for currency growth and substantial investments. Mining industry meets a great number of challenges. One of these is…

recession after the bubble popped the Dow Jones Industrial Average decreased by 12% starting The Great Depression. Recession Vs. Depression The characteristics of a recession include a decrease in the overall economic activity include; employment, investments and profits. Recessions occur when demand starts to decrease and possibly relating to deflation (falling prices) or inflation (rising prices), or a combination of increasing prices and stagnant economic growth. A general way to determine a…

market set prices and interest rates. Only then, the economy will break free from the boom and bust cycle, rising interest rates and weakening of dollar. Ron Paul suggested that the solution to an imminent economic disaster is to end the fed, go back to gold standard, be transparent on costs of war and fiscal spending, base credit on savings and lastly, operate on a free market…

two- Robin Hood and Cryptocurrency are well aligned as they both seek to democratize investment, money, and capitalism, thus the inclusion of cryptos in the Robin Hood app is a means of furthering the Robin Hood cause. Despite the extreme market volatility (price swings and flashes), market manipulations and…

When I began this project, I had never really paid attention to the stock market or how it worked. As I started to purchase different stocks and obtain a general understanding of how the stock market worked, I became a little intrigued. Playing the stock market is definitely a lot more in depth than buying and selling stock. There is a certain amount of research that should be done before investing in any company. You also need to know when to buy, sell, or hold certain stock. You have to…