Gold broke ATH in 2024, and investors, just like central banks, are once again preparing for this upcoming bull market by stocking up on gold. In this article, we’ll be covering some of the most popular gold bars for investors.…
Sought after for their purity, their elegant design and guaranteed quality, American Gold Eagles are among the most popular bullion coins for investors with Precious Metals IRAs. You have probably seen American Eagle coins advertised in television commercials or on…
Two of the primary economic functions of “money” are… To create a store of value for wealth accumulation and To facilitate trade through a universal medium. To this end, both cash savings of national currencies (such as the US dollar…
Ge0-political and economic uncertainty throughout global markets are leaving gold and other precious metals without a clear direction. Equities in both the United States and abroad are trending upward as positive economic news arrives from Asia, but trading volume –…
Twice a day, global prices for gold are determined by an international panel of five banks – Barclays, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Scotia-Mocatta and Société Générale – forming a group known as the London Gold Fix. This process, also called the…
These days, discussion about gold is often divided between two camps which, quite loudly, prophesize drastically different market futures. On the one hand, we have those eager to declare the “Era of Gold is Over” after every drop in price;…
Taking control of your retirement with a self-directed IRA is a great thing to do as it opens up a completely different world of investment options, flexibility and control. But with more freedom comes more responsibility. It’s your responsibility…
As the king of natural resources Rick Rule states, “When it comes to resource investing you’re either a contrarian or you’re a victim.” This dichotomy is the brutal truth of resource investing, because if you want to make money in…
Unveiled during his State of the Union address this week, President Obama heralded the “myRA” retirement plan as a way to help 39 million households get started on a “lifetime of savings”. Don’t fall for it — this is…
By their own admission, the Federal Reserve has been buying 90% of all newly issued U.S. Treasuries. That amounted to $85 billion per month up until the end of 2013. Their plan, as Bernanke so confidently states, is to “taper”…
From 2000 to 2011, gold went up 593% and was the best performing asset in the world. Gold’s meteoric rise sucked in many investors, most of whom bought gold near the top of the market. Since the peak in 2011…
Americans don’t have a clue. We’ve enjoyed the benefits of having the world’s reserve currency for the past century, and we don’t have any idea what life will be like without it. [embedplusvideo height=”350″ width=”450″ editlink=”http://bit.ly/I2Eq98″ standard=”http://www.youtube.com/v/aRFG4ekXfw8?fs=1&hd=1″ vars=”ytid=aRFG4ekXfw8&width=500&height=350&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=¬es=” id=”ep9260″ /]…
These are precarious times, and it’s never been more important to properly diversify your retirement accounts and investment portfolios. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned investor, you need exposure to investments that will do well in nearly any economic environment…
First introduced in 1986, the American Eagle has become the king of all IRA-approved gold coins because of its worldwide popularity. Because American Eagle coins are made of 22 carat gold, a common misconception is that they contain less gold…
In an unprecedented move, the United States government declared it illegal for citizens to own gold. Our president was quoted as saying, “ I declare that said national emergency still continues to exist and…do hereby prohibit the hoarding of gold…”…
Both men are legendary investors. Warren Buffet started his first investment partnership with $100,000 in 1956, which acquired Berkshire Hathaway and he made it his holding company. Over the years he had an unprecedented string of successes after taking huge,…
Thomas Jefferson once said “The government that governs best, governs least.” Meaning, the less “governing” you do, the less lying, cheating, stealing and wasteful spending that happens. So the fact that the U.S. government had its first shut-down in 17…
If you’ve invested in the SPDR Gold Trust (GLD), you should know that the banks behind it have been accused of some very unsavory things. These banks are allegedly linked to some of the world’s most infamous criminals. To be…
Before 2013, gold had been up every year for twelve years straight. That kind of asset performance is unprecedented. However, the vast majority of people have yet to participate in the greatest bull market in gold in a generation. If…
Tragically, things have taken a turn for the worse in South Africa’s mining labor dispute. However, there are fears that this is only the beginning that “may lead to a serious bloodbath in Rustenburg”. The mining industry in South Africa…
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