With the record of historical value, investing in gold is worth that day? Pará Economists Evaluation economy

S. goldIt is traditional “safe haven” in times of economic and geopolitical instability, in March 2025, last Friday (03/14), which is a new record, exceeding 2,993 dollars per Jaguar. Metal drainage, driven by the international books, such as Donald Trump’s threat to European importsA discussion between economists about benefits he Restrictions From investing in minerals. They point out that although gold is attractive in times of crisis, it does not provide the same returns as other long -term assets.
Gold as a shelter in times of crisis
Gold is traditionally seen as a Protection against the fluctuation of financial marketsEspecially in times of high economic and geopolitical uncertainty.
When the crisis rises on the door, the precious metal tends to attract the investors who seek protectionAndrei Cutrim, Professor of Economics and Researcher at UFPA.
“Gold has a counter -relationship with stock and exchange markets, making it valuable reserves during turbulent periods,” he explains.
The last appreciation of gold is a reflection of UnstableWith challenges such as PandeMic-19 PandeMic and geopolitical tensions, such as the Ukrainian invasion of Russia, which strengthened the increasing demand for minerals.
How to invest in gold: options and care
There are several ways to invest in gold, starting from the material purchase of bars or coins to more reasonable alternatives, such as investment funds and investment funds circulating (boxes circulating in scholarships).
Ronivaldo teixeira, an economist in financial management, recommends these options for investors looking for the process and safety.
“Investing in material gold, despite its life’s ability, includes issues such as safety and liquidity safety. Investment funds and investment funds already allow more affordable income, as values start from $ 100,” he says.
In addition, the most experienced investors can choose future and derived contracts, which provide a way to predict gold prices fluctuations.
Nelio Bordlo Felho, Economist and Corikon PA/AP (Regional Council for Pará Economy), also highlights the actions of mining companies, which allow indirect investment in mineral insurance.
Motor gold in terms of profitability?
Although gold is a common investment in times of crisis, it is It is not necessarily the best option for those looking for profitability in the long run.
“Gold does not generate profits, attention, or periodic return. Its estimation depends exclusively on supply and demand in the market.”
For him, gold is more convenient as part of a strategy diversificationTo protect assets, especially in times of inflation or financial crisis.
Ronivaldo Teixeira also indicates that although gold was profitable in certain periods, as during the 2020 pandemic and the 2022 crisis with the war in Ukraine, it is presented High fluctuations.
He warns that “this type of investment is not conservative and can lead to financial losses at low demand times.”
Gold as part of a varied portfolio
The recommendation of many experts is to be seen as gold as a protective origin, not as a major means of national growth. Bordalo Filho emphasizes that although gold is valuable in times of crisis, it will not be the best investment alone.
“If the focus on long -term growth is, investments in the behavior of solid companies or real estate funds tend to perform better, because they generate profits or rents, unlike gold.”
Therefore, gold investment can be a good strategy to protect stocks in periods of instability, but it must be combined with other assets to increase long -term returns. Diversification is still a balanced and safe investment portfolio.
Types of gold investment
According to economists Nelio Burdalo Welho, there Four main ways to invest in gold:
1.Physical gold: A person can buy bars, gold coins in brokers, seats or specialized homes. It is necessary to think of safety for storage;
2.Investment funds and investment funds (exchange boxes)These are easier options for those who do not want to deal with material gold. The person buys the boxes that accompany the price of gold. Available in brokerage companies.
3.Future and derived contracts: It was negotiated in the stock market, suitable for experienced investors who want to predict the price of gold;
4.Mining procedures: Investing in companies that extract gold can be an indirect way to take advantage of metal estimation.