Investing gold in Malaysia : a case study among teachers in Sekolah Kebangsaan Tengku Azizah and Sekolah Kebangsaan Beserah at Kuantan / Majidah A Manaff

The research topic that will be conducted by the researcher is “Investing gold in Malaysian: A case study among teachers in Sekolah Kebangsaan Beserah and Sekolah Kebangsaan Tengku Azizah at Kuantany\ For the introduction it will discuss the background of study planned by the researcher. It includes statement of the problem, objectives of study, research questions, research hypotheses, the theoretical framework, scope of the study and also the limitations that will be faced by the researcher when handling this research.
When we mention gold, usually refer to luxury, wealth and jewelleries. But in investment, part, gold defining is difference. What is gold? Gold is just like money because it is liquid and easily tradable, with a narrow spread between the prices to buy and sell. Also, gold is easily transportable because it has a high value for its weight. This makes gold an excellent medium of exchange.
As an investment, gold typically is viewed as a financial asset that will maintain its value during times of political, social or economic distress. As such, gold can provide individual and institutional investors alike with a portfolio safety net against sharp downward spikes in complementary assets such as stocks & bonds.