The phrase "gold bugs" refers to people who strongly believe in the value and importance of gold. They often advocate for investing in gold, seeing it as a safe and reliable form of money or asset. Full definition
I noticed that there are a plenty of gold bugs among regular readers as gold gathered the most votes. (ino.com)
Gold bugs look at gold as a currency, but it is not one and unlikely to be one in our lifetime. (contrarianedge.com)
However, here are some arguments why one should think twice before jumping in bed with gold bugs, or at least remain sober while determining gold's weight in the portfolio. (contrarianedge.com)