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Charles Vollum

Charles Vollum

Contributor since: 17 Jun 2011

Biography

An active investor in gold and silver since 1980, Charles slowly began to realize the importance of having a standard of value not tied to any country's currency and monetary policy that in fact, rising and falling 'gold prices' were really more accurately viewed as falling and rising 'currency prices', measured against the relative stability of gold. This insight led to the creation of the Priced in Gold website in 2007.

  • Its Weight in Gold: The Real Prices of Things

    Published 17 June 2011 | viewed 0 times

    Fiat currencies the world over are being manipulated by central banks, which is distorting asset and commodity prices. Successful investing requires that investors have a…