EP 867 Gold Prices are Soaring: What Does That Say About the Economy?

Should gold and silver be a part of your portfolio? And, if so, how and when?  With precious metals prices surging is it too late to invest in them or is it just the right moment?  There are so many factors at play here that most advisors will tell you it’s all right to make it a part of your holdings, but not too much.  And if they agree with having some holdings in this category, they will want use to you it as a hedge against inflation and market volatility.  Then, you ask, how do I purchase it?  In physical holdings?  Or IRA’s or ETF’s?  Since gold recently pierced the psychological milestone of $3,000 an ounce, these questions are on a lot of people’s minds.  For that reason, we invited Jordan Roy-Byrne, founder of The Daily Gold, and author of “Gold & Silver” The Greatest Bull Market Has Begun” to join us to discuss the many issues surrounding gold and silver.

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