Why buying and storing #gold at #home is not a great idea. A recent analysis by #economists Robert J. Barro and Sanjay Misra published by the #RoyalEconomicSociety found that from 1836 to 2011, the average real rate of change in the price of gold was just 1.1 per cent per year, and that the price change for gold in periods of economic stress was almost the same as in periods of stability. Source https://goo.gl/J5cSc7 Photo courtesy of Michael Dalder / Reuters (Gold bars are stacked in the Pro Aurum gold house in Munich, Germany, in 2014)

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