KEY TAKEAWAYS Throughout history, gold has been seen as a special and valuable commodity. Today, owning gold can act as a hedge against inflation and deflation alike, as well as a good portfolio diversifier. As a global store of value, gold can also provide financial cover during geopolitical and macroeconomic uncertainty. Gold has an actual purpose as it's been used in electronics and dentistry. Gold is becoming easier and easier to buy, and you can now own gold without having to physically maintain or secure it.
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