Buying a gold bar at Costco is as easy as adding it to your cart, but selling it involves more effort and can be less lucrative. Adam Xi, a 33-year-old from Philadelphia, experienced this firsthand. After purchasing a gold bar for $2,000, he struggled to resell it without a loss, contacting five different dealers before settling for a price just $20 below market value at $1,960. Many are discovering that gold is not as liquid an asset as they hoped, facing challenges when they decide to liquidate their investments.
Posted: 2024-04-19 16:03:04.000000