Its characteristics of decorrelation with respect to the other financial assets (shares, bonds etc) make it a good shelter for excellencea sort of insurance in case of negative and volatility in financial markets.It is a fundamental tool for the diversification of the investments: the independent managers recommend that a minimum share of 10% of its portfolio in the form of physical gold (bullion and/or coins).

Invest in the gold can be considered to be the best way to preserve the long-term capital from the erosion of inflation. By way of example, consider that a century ago, with 15 ounces of gold - that corresponded to 300 u.s. dollars at the then - you could buy one of the first cars to medium-sized cars. Today, the purchasing power of 15 ounces of gold remained unchanged, while for 300 dollars today you could buy a small appliance.

In addition, gold has quotations and transparent, is payable in all the way and in a short time, is a rare good (many mines are running out), and prestige, and also enjoys tax advantages (VAT exemption, exemption from stamp duty).

The most suitable tools to invest in physical gold are the coins from the investment, for the convenience of transport, and because, unlike the ingot, the gold standard, are easily razionabili.

They ghear an official stock exchange listing and transparent that depends directly on the title, that is, the percentage of the precious metal contained in them, and are easily recognizable in the authenticity.

The gold coin are accepted by one well-known market players around the world and, in the process of any resale, the difference between the price in money and the letter is very content.

Moreover, their excellent workmanship makes it suitable for, in addition to the investment, even for gifts prestigious destined to last in time.