By Joshua McMorrow-Hernandez, Editor
Gold prices have been trending downward lately amid a strengthening US dollar and the ongoing threat of tariff wars. Meanwhile, many coin dealers, collectors, and bullion investors are antsy about gold hovering around the $1,200 mark for so long. It flirted with $1,175 in mid August and many industry analysts have suggested in recent weeks the yellow metal could even dip below the $1,000 mark if current conditions persist.
What a contrast to the bullion situation back in the spring, when gold was bouncing above $1,350 and some market luminaries predicted gold would hit $1,600 – even $1,800 – before the end of the year. How things have changed… Of course, anything is possible and we at CDN Publishing don’t have a crystal ball and are only reporting what we see happening; nobody can reliably predict the price of gold later today, tomorrow, next week, next month, or next year. But at this point, it’s time to start looking at the bright side of lower gold prices. And, yes, there is – pardon the pun – a silver lining to lower gold prices.
Here are just three reasons softening gold prices aren’t necessarily a bad thing:
So, gold prices going lower doesn’t have to be a bad thing. It’s all about perspective. If you take advantage of the buying opportunities that dipping bullion prices offer and are willing to hold your gold coins for the long haul, at the end of the day you just may end up striking gold.
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