Gold, the Shining Star Among Commodities

From sunshineprofits.com

Gold is often included into commodities. It seems natural, gold is a metal, after all. And just like other raw materials, it is used in the production of manufactured goods. But gold is much more than that. According to the recent report published by World Gold Council, there are six features which differentiate gold from other commodities: • Gold has delivered better long-term, risk-adjusted returns than other commodities; • Gold is a more effective diversifier than other commodities • Gold outperforms commodities in low inflation periods • Gold has lower volatility • Gold is a proven store of value • ... (full story)