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Why should I buy gold?

Gold offers protection in times of inflation and is therefore a pillar in every investment portfolio. In the long term, gold retains its value, while currencies lose a lot of purchasing power. An example of the value retention of gold is that 2,000 years ago you could buy a tailor-made suit for one Gold coin And that is still the case today. In addition, gold is an insurance against a systemic risk: if the entire financial system collapses, the gold supply provides collateral to start over. 

Read more in the Starter's Guide – Why buy physical gold and silver?

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