Is there a correlation between interest rates and precious metal prices? Most would like to think so. Many investors hold the belief that when … [Read more...]
Wealth Inequality in America—Protect Your Wealth With Gold
April 17, 2017 by
When evaluating the state of wealth in America, economists look at more than just your bank account. Wealth includes salary, savings, property, … [Read more...]
Don’t Get Stuck with Counterfeit Gold Coins: How to Spot a Fake
February 21, 2017 by
In recent years, the Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has warned collectors of an increase in counterfeit coins entering the market. According to … [Read more...]
Gold Bullion Predicted to Reach $10,000 an Ounce
July 25, 2016 by
On a recent episode of CNBC’s “Future’s Now,” Jim Rickards, author of The New Case for Gold, claimed that the price of gold would reach $10,000 per … [Read more...]
Reading the Relationship between Currencies and Gold
March 14, 2016 by
The relationship between currencies and gold goes back centuries. Throughout the ages, the relationship between those two economic factors remained … [Read more...]
Gold Prices: Down They Go, Where They’ll Stop No One Knows
January 12, 2016 by
2015 could be called "The Year the Federal Reserve Considered Upping Interest Rates" – an ongoing saga of an anticipated rate hike that sent markets, … [Read more...]
Are We In Danger of Runaway Inflation?
October 14, 2015 by
You may hear it whispered with dread from time to time – runaway inflation, the phenomenon that occurs when inflation rates rise so quickly that they … [Read more...]
The Summer of Low Gold Prices
August 31, 2015 by
Falling gold prices this summer meant precious metal buyers were eager to invest in the yellow metal. However, for every buyer there is a seller—and … [Read more...]
The 1980s Hint at Where Gold Prices May Land
August 24, 2015 by
Gold prices have been volatile this summer as the yellow metal hit 5-year lows in July and early August. And the question on some investors’ minds … [Read more...]
Uncertainties in Greece Raise Questions for Gold
July 17, 2015 by
The recent news that Greece will default on a 1.6 billion dollar loan payment to the International Monetary Fund has put the world on edge. The … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Warren Buffet Doesn’t Like Gold: Are They Warranted?
May 12, 2015 by
America's investing sweetheart Warren Buffett loves investing in everything from ketchup to cola to insurance companies. But one area of investing … [Read more...]
Why Physical Gold Ownership is Such a Pain in Your Back Pocket
April 23, 2015 by
Investing in gold is great for avoiding the pitfalls of placing trust in world markets and paper currencies. In fact, that’s exactly why physical gold … [Read more...]
The Price of Gold: Month of March Review
April 15, 2015 by
Beware the ides of March, indeed – at least for gold investors. The current price of gold continued to fall for the second straight month. Here are … [Read more...]
Chinese herdsman stumbles on a 17-pound gold nugget
February 8, 2015 by
Talk about a rare find! Just imagine - you’re out minding your business one day when all of a sudden appears a big, shiny rock. Except in the case of … [Read more...]