Gold vs. Other Commodities

Back to The Bullion Report, today we will have a talk about Gold vs. Other Commodities.

Gold is often referred to in one of two ways – as a currency or a commodity. This precious metal is not a regular food source, has limited industrial applications, usually produces no interest income, and can run particularly high in price compared to other products. This often begs the question – why invest in gold and not some other commodity? The secret to what makes gold so special lies as much in what it is as it does in what it isn’t......