The Summer of Low Gold Prices

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 Next Big Platinum Mine Just Passed Us By!

Space mining has been an idea for a while, but in recent years the idea is becoming more and more a reality. Companies like Planetary Resources and … [Read more...]

The 1980s Hint at Where Gold Prices May Land

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...]

“America’s Favorite Drive” is Now a Silver Coin

The newest addition to the America the Beautiful series—North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway coin—has recently surpassed the sales of all other ATB … [Read more...]

Can a Coin Say “Thank You”? Apparently So

Looking for a way to show your appreciation to the men and women who protect our freedom at home and abroad? The Grateful American Coin nonprofit, … [Read more...]

3 Greatest Environmental Dangers to Coins

A coin collector PSA: If you're an investor in numismatic coins, or even if you just collect for fun, you should know that there are environmental … [Read more...]

An Effective Precious Metal Portfolio Depends on You!

If you’re getting into precious metals investing, you may find yourself debating which metal to choose or which investment option to follow. At any … [Read more...]

Uncertainties in Greece Raise Questions for Gold

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...]

June’s Gold Review

Gold was a popular investment last month for both individuals and governments. Read on to learn more: In early June, Russia announced that it was … [Read more...]

Coin Update for Royal-Loving Coin Collectors

Coin collectors are often also history buffs, which means they may or may not have a fascination with the Royals. If you happen to love both coins and … [Read more...]

Pennies Might Be Worth More than You Think

Some people see a penny on the ground and pass it by without a second thought. But if you knew the history of the one-cent piece and the metal content … [Read more...]

How to Stay Away From Unethical Gold

Our society loves gold, but we may not love knowing where it comes from. Would you be comfortable knowing that your gold bullion or wedding band … [Read more...]

Different Types of Online Gold Investing

Throughout the ages, gold has been a lasting currency and a sign of wealth. But in the modern age, there are a boggling number of ways to invest in … [Read more...]

Coin News Roundup: The Latest News in Coin Collecting

Believe it or not, the world of precious coins has been overflowing with news lately. In case you haven’t been paying attention, here’s just a taste … [Read more...]

3 Reasons Warren Buffet Doesn’t Like Gold: Are They Warranted?

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

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

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...]

Copper, Climate Change and the Circular Economy – Infographic

Finding sustainable practices that don't interfere with economic development and growth is probably one of the biggest challenges facing society … [Read more...]

Silver Falls to its Lowest Prices in 2015 Yet

Last week, silver tumbled to its lowest levels all year long, bottoming out at $15.33 an ounce on Wednesday, Mar. 11. A strong dollar is mostly to … [Read more...]

Should You Buy Allocated or Unallocated Bullion?

Precious metals investing has always been one of the most secure investment vehicles for the wealthy – as well as those with enough cash to buy and … [Read more...]

India’s Caught the Platinum Fever

India has long been known as a voracious consumer of gold, but the world's second most populous nation is also now emerging as one of the biggest … [Read more...]

Australian Man Finds Huge Gold Nugget After Wife Tells Him to Leave the House Because He Was “Getting Grumpy”

An Australian man just got $135,000 richer after he stumbled upon a 2.7 kilogram gold nugget just 6 inches below the surface on his Northern Victory … [Read more...]

Bullion Industry Group Predicts Steady Gold and Silver Prices for 2015

A group of analysts recently submitted their 2015 gold and silver price predictions to the London Bullion Market Association. When an average of … [Read more...]

“Wow – This Guy I Know Doubled His Gold Holdings Just By Timing the Gold:Silver Ratio!”

Way too often, we hear of something after the fact and go “why didn’t I think of that.” This can be awfully frustrating when it comes to … [Read more...]

Kiss the Gold Fix Goodbye

Since 1919, the London gold “fix” has set daily market prices in a private conference call between 4 of the world’s biggest banking institutions. … [Read more...]

Palladium May Be About to Explode in North America

"A homerun or more in 2015 is very likely" for palladium, according to Seeking Alpha. The market watchdog pointed to steadily rising prices in the … [Read more...]

Global Insecurity is Good for Two Things: Gossip and Gold

When international anxiety spikes, there are usually just two groups of people who see a silver lining: newscasters and gold investors. Of course, for … [Read more...]

LBMA “experts” go for $1,211 gold price average in 2015, $16.76 silver

Each year, the renowned London Bullion Market Association announces price forecasts for precious metals after receiving submissions from invited … [Read more...]

Does the Oscar Awards Statue Contain Real Gold?

Just when you think all the excitement is over after January 1st, think again. We’ve got football, and yes, the annual Oscar awards. This year’s … [Read more...]

What Does 2015 Hold for Silver?

There’s no doubt that silver has seen an impressive performance so far in 2015. According to one report, the beginning of 2015 has been the best start … [Read more...]