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Palladium Coins and Bars: A Primer for New Investors (2024)

Investing in precious metals has been a tried-and-true method of wealth preservation for centuries. While gold and silver might be the first metals to come to mind, there’s another silver-hued contender that’s gaining popularity: palladium. The global market for this…

Liam Hunt
September 26, 2023

Commodities, palladium

4 Reasons to Invest in Palladium in 2021

There are no coins rarer than palladium in the world of precious metals investing, and palladium bullion is one of the most sought-after varieties in the world. In fact, in 2020, palladium-group metals saw an average rise in value of…

Mark T.
June 23, 2021

Gold, Investing, palladium, Silver

A Primer on Bullion Investing

The best way to protect your assets against economic downturns or currency devaluation is to purchase physical bullion investments as a hedge. This is because investment-level bullion, like gold and silver, holds intrinsic value and has a set scarcity. Governments can’t…

Chris Thomas
September 11, 2014

banks, Gold, In the news, palladium, Silver

What New Price Mechanism Means for Silver, Other Metals

This month ushered in a new era in how the daily spot price of silver is determined. For the previous 117 years, silver prices were set by a bank-led, closed-room process whereby leading financial officials would make educated guesses at…

Chris Thomas
August 28, 2014

Investing, palladium

6 Things You Didn’t Know About Palladium

There are four types of metal coins and bars allowed inside of a precious metals IRA: gold, silver, platinum and palladium. The least well known of these is palladium, but you should become more familiar with this amazing metal. Here…

Chris Thomas
July 23, 2014

Investing, IRA, palladium

Should You Add Palladium to Your IRA?

Palladium bullion first became an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) approved investment asset in 1997, after the United States Congress passed the Taxpayer Relief Act. Since that time, palladium coins and bars that meet minimum purity requirements are approved for inclusion…

Nick Sandles
May 23, 2014