It’s very easy to get caught up in the hype with stocks. After all, if you draw a long enough timeline, you would see that on average, American stocks at least perform at a rate of 12% or more appreciation per year. If you draw the timeline at 30 years, that is impressive. We’re talking about a 360% increase in the value of your investment portfolio plus a compounded appreciation. Factoring in dividends, that’s nothing to sneeze out, it almost seems crazy to even think of gold in this particular context. Why would you invest in precious metals when stocks are doing so well? The problem is, when you look at that 30 year or 40 year timeline, you’ll notice that there are several deeps.
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