For over 6000 years, the enduring power of gold has been the willingness of people to accept it as a substitute for products of everyday value.

It is this that has made it a hedge against inflation and uncertain times. Today, people feel more and more insecure about their future, banks, politics, social instability and the value of currencies. But it has also offered strong investment returns in its own right as governments race to debase their currencies.  Since 2001, even in the worst performing major currency it has returned at least 6% per year.By basing your finances on gold you are already ahead.