LEADER 03598nam 2200517Ia 450 001 9910453791103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-936374-86-2 035 $a(CKB)2550000001132344 035 $a(EBL)991052 035 $a(OCoLC)809768833 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC991052 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL991052 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10593110 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL532053 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001132344 100 $a20120607d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 200 14$aThe ABCs of gold investing$b[electronic resource] $ehow to protect and build your wealth with gold /$fMichael J. Kosares 205 $a3rd ed. 210 $aOmaha, Neb. $cAddicus Books$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (202 p.) 225 0 $aAn Addicus nonfiction book 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-936374-83-8 311 $a1-306-00802-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction ; 1 A is for-Asset Preservation: Why Americans Need Gold ; 2 B is for-Bullion Coins: Portable, Liquid, and a Reliable Measure of Value ; 3 C is for-Choosing a Gold Firm ; 4 D is for-Diversification: Now More than Ever ; 5 E is for-Education: The Key to Successful Gold Investing ; 6 F is for-Fundamentals: Gold's Supply and Demand ; 7 G is for-The Great American Bailout: More the End of the Beginning than the Beginning of the End ; 8 H is for-Historic Gold Coins: Perhaps Necessary, but Not Necessarily Expensive 327 $a9 I is for-The Inflation-Deflation Debate: More to It Than Meets the Eye 10 J is for-Jump-Starting Your Portfolio Plan through Gold Ownership ; 11 K is for-Kindred Metal-Silver ; 12 L is for-London, New York, Hong Kong, and Zurich: A Day in the Life of the Gold Market ; 13 M is for-Myths and Realities about Gold ; 14 N is for-Navigating Uncharted Waters: Which Investments Performed Best in the Tumultuous "Oh-Oh" Decade? ; 15 O is for-Own the Gold; Make the Rules ; 16 P is for-Post-1971 History of Gold ; 17 Q is for-Quotable Notables on Gold ; 18 R is for-Retirement Planning with Gold 327 $a19 S is for-Storing Your Gold 20 T is for-Ten Memorable Vignettes on Gold and the Value of Money ; 21 U is for-Using Gold as Money ; 22 V is for-Vital Statistics ; 23 W is for-Wealth Insurance ; 24 X is for-XYZ An Epilogue: The Once and Future Age of Economic Uncertainty ; Appendix ; Bibliography ; Index ; About the Author 330 $aBeginning investors will find thorough guidelines for making good decisions in this study of private gold ownership. Emphasis is placed on the asset-preservation qualities of gold at a time when investor uncertainty about the economy and recent investment scandals have led many to seek asset diversification. The economic and political trends driving gold marketing are detailed, as are the reasons why gold plays an important role in millions of investment portfolios worldwide;as both a hedge and an investment for capital gain. With revised content as well as two additional chapters, this update 606 $aGold$xPurchasing$zUnited States 606 $aInvestments$zUnited States 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aGold$xPurchasing 615 0$aInvestments 676 $a332.63 700 $aKosares$b Michael J.$f1948-$0864426 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453791103321 996 $aThe ABCs of gold investing$91929399 997 $aUNINA