{"product_id":"investing-in-gold-jonathan-spall-9780071603461","title":"Investing in Gold: The Essential Safe Haven Investment for Every Portfolio","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCan you afford \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e to buy gold?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAs many investors know, gold is a \"safe-haven\" asset that can actually increase in value during stock market slides and times of recession. But what else do you really know about this commodity? Are you taking full advantage of it? Do you know how to work it into your overall investment strategy?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis detailed tutorial provides you with a comprehensive understanding of gold, from mine to market. Jonathan Spall, a 25-year veteran of the metals market, explains everything you'll need to know for making gold a profitable part of your investment strategy. \u003ci\u003eInvesting in Gold\u003c\/i\u003e gives you an inside look at how the precious metal is mined, refined, traded, and priced, along with valuable insight into gold's unique position in the marketplace. Spall explores such topics as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSimple and complex gold trading processes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe pivotal role central banks play in the gold market \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGold exchange traded funds (ETFs) \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow spot gold is traded \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhy gold mining companies have traditionally hedged and why they no longer do so \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrategies for investing in the retail market\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpall provides an extensive glossary of terms you'll need to know, and he debunks various myths regarding this market, including the Fed's supposed scheme to keep gold prices artificially low during the 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe effects of global economic growth, the weakened dollar, the credit crunch, and the recent creation of enormous funds each affect the gold market; put them together and they add up to potential profits gold investors have never before dreamed of.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGold is a surprisingly small market. When you learn how to navigate it, the potential for excellent rewards becomes evident.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Spall\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0071603468\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780071603461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McGraw-Hill Companies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.87lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.62h x 6.20w x 0.88d","brand":"Jonathan Spall","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43913343631615,"sku":"9780071603461","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_7a2a9002-6c6b-4844-903c-de2a4af84007.jpg?v=1680618091","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/investing-in-gold-jonathan-spall-9780071603461","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}