Could you profit from gold coins?

The gold bull market may have lost some of its sheen over the summer but, if you're worried about anything from inflation to war, you still need to be holding it. One route we've never looked at before is holding gold coins. And one fund offers an effortless route into the coin market.

The gold bull-market may look to have lost some of its sheen over the summer, but if you are worried about the global economy, inflation, war or, indeed, about the bad things in the world (as we usually are at MoneyWeek) you still need to be holding it. We've looked at many ways of doing this over the last few years: buying the Merrill Lynch Gold & General Fund or shares in Gold Bullion Securities (GBS), for example. But one route we've never looked at is the buying of gold coins.

Why gold coins are a good investment for uncertain times

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