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Thursday 1 August 2024

SUDDEN DIP IN GOLD AND SILVER. AN OPPORTUNITY?


Srikanth Matrubai Author of the Amazon Best Seller DON'T RETIRE RICH

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GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY?

The recent abrupt decline in gold & silver prices across India has taken many investors by surprise. The government's move to reduce import duties on gold has sent ripples through the market, causing prices to nosedive by an astonishing 10%. While this may appear concerning, it's crucial to take a step back and view the situation from a wider angle.

 

Gold: More Than Just Glitter

Gold’s traditional role as a portfolio diversifier remains intact. Its historical performance during periods of inflation and economic uncertainty is enough to make it a cornerstone of any diversified Portfolio.


However, it's important to recognize that gold, like any asset class, is subject to price fluctuations. Keep in mind that gold is typically viewed as a long-term investment and shouldn't be considered solely for short-term trading purposes.

 

This sudden price drop presents a rare opportunity to acquire gold at a comparatively lower price point. While it's tempting to chase quick returns, building a solid portfolio requires patience and discipline. Consider increasing your gold allocation, especially through Gold funds/Gold ETFs/SGB, as they offer convenience and diversification benefits.

 


 IS SILVER BETTER BET THAN GOLD?

When you think of precious metals like gold or silver, you probably think of jewelry. However, these metals have a variety of other uses that influence their demand and stability as investments.
Silver, in particular, has more practical applications than gold. It's widely used in electronics, solar panels, and smartphones. As the economy grows, so does the demand for silver.
Silver supply too is facing a shortage (4th year in a row)


This makes silver a compelling investment option, offering greater potential for growth compared to gold. Consider silver for its diverse and expanding uses.


Equity: The Powerhouse of Wealth Creation

While gold plays a crucial role in portfolio diversification, Gold is not the sole driver for Wealth Creation. Equities have shown the potential for higher returns compared to gold, though they also come with higher volatility and risk in short term.


A well-balanced portfolio, comprising a mix of equities, debt, and gold, can help you navigate market volatility and achieve your financial goals. The ideal mix will depend on your risk tolerance, investment horizon, and financial objectives.

 

Closing Thoughts:

Well, if you miss the bus, then so be it. But do not chase the bus. You have probably an accident waiting around the corner so better to switch to another asset class 


Well, if you miss the bus, then so be it. Do not chase the bus.
This is our policy on investment whenever any asset class (Gold, Silver, equities, real estate goes up too much too fast). 
Accidents will keep happening and we need to be agile enough to cash in on the same. 
Gold and Silver have seen an accident now and present the BEST opportunity in a long long time to accumulate.

Seriously consider adding Gold or Silver if you dont have much exposure in these.

Whether investing in gold, silver, or stocks, ensure that your investment exposure aligns with your actual financial needs rather than emotional impulses.

 Investing can be an emotionally challenging, especially during periods of market upheaval. It's crucial to maintain composure and stick to your long-term investment strategy. Avoid making impulsive decisions based on short-term price movements.

By maintaining a disciplined approach and focusing on your financial objectives, you can enhance your chances of building a resilient investment portfolio capable of withstanding market storms.


Regards & wishing you Super Financial Success

Srikanth Matrubai

Author: Don’t Retire Rich

Qualified Personal Finance Professional

AMFI Registered Mutual Fund Distributor

#Disclaimer

This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Please consult a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

 




All the best,
Regards,
Srikanth Matrubai
MUTUAL FUND DISTRIBUTOR
REBALANCE VOLATILITY CERTIFIED COACH
Srikanth Matrubai, Author of the Amazon Best Seller DON'T RETIRE RICH


You are strongly encouraged to consult your financial planner before making any decision regarding this investment. The views expressed here are the author's personal views and should not be interpreted as a recommendation to invest/avoid.

 
Srikanth Matrubai Author of the Amazon Best Seller DON'T RETIRE RICH

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