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Crypto Cools Off While Gold Holds Strong and Signals a Potential Q4 Breakout

There are some worrying signs in the economy. For one, consumer credit card debt hit a record $1 trillion in August. At an average interest rate of 20%, more and more American households are becoming financially hamstrung by their mounting…

Liam Hunt
September 11, 2023

In the news, Investing

Fed Policy July 2023: What Happened and How to Respond Before September’s FOMC Meeting

This article was updated on July 26 at 3:00 p.m. EST to include new information following the FOMC’s post-meeting press conference. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) gathered for the fifth time this year on Tuesday, July 25th, 2023, lasting…

Liam Hunt
July 24, 2023

Gold Info, In the news

Biden-Harris Student Loan Forgiveness Fails, Relief Expires: What Gold Investors Should Know

On September 1, 2023, America’s approximately $1.8 trillion in student loan debt will resume accruing interest, adding fuel to an already out-of-control liability fire. The result? Millions of young Americans will, on average, have an extra $503 monthly payment to…

Liam Hunt
July 21, 2023

Gold Info

What is the Highest Price Ever for Gold? (2024 Update)

As of 2024, the highest price ever for gold was reached in December 2023, when the yellow metal briefly traded for about US$2,135 per troy ounce before correcting to the mid-$2,000s by the following January. Although there’s no way to…

Liam Hunt
June 23, 2023

general, In the news

The Debt Ceiling Crisis: What it Means for Gold Investors

On June 5, 2023, the U.S. Congress is due to pass key legislation to raise or suspend the federal government’s ability to borrow money. If the deadline passes without a resolution, one of two things will happen: a federal government…

Liam Hunt
May 29, 2023

Gold, Gold Info

What is the Density of Gold? A Short Guide for Investors and Enthusiasts

Gold has long been recognized as a valuable and sought-after precious metal, captivating the attention of investors worldwide. Today, gold is widely sought after for its resilient store of value, unique physical properties, and utility as a risk management tool…

Liam Hunt
May 17, 2023

Gold

Best Gold Investment Companies: Top 10 Ranked for 2024

Gold is one of the oldest investment types in history. Before the invention of paper money, gold and other precious metals were the dominant media of exchange. In fact, the first gold coins were minted in antiquity, in the 6th…

Liam Hunt
March 13, 2023

Gold

Noble Gold Investments Review: Good or Bad for Gold IRAs?

Noble Gold is what we call a “lean” gold IRA provider, meaning that they haven’t spent millions of dollars in hiring celebrity ambassadors, nor have they produced fancy commercials on TV and radio. Company co-founder Collin Plume believes in letting…

Liam Hunt
February 1, 2023

alternative investments, Investing

What Are Bearer Bonds? Everything You Need to Know in 2023

What are bearer bonds? Bearer bonds are bonds issued by a government or corporation to raise capital. The bonds have a maturity date and an interest rate payment for the life of the bond. Basically, they are the same as…

Gino D'Alessio
November 25, 2022

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May 2022 Newsletter: The Fed Hikes Rates by 50bp as Precious Metals and Crypto Slide; Accumulate Now or Wait till Next Fed Meeting in June?

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced interest rate hikes by 50 basis points in light of generationally high inflation levels. In response, the stock market spiked briefly while the alternative asset market declined by a considerable margin—likely because a steeper…

Liam Hunt
May 7, 2022

Gold, Gold Info

Gold and Inflation: Can The Yellow Metal Protect Your Savings In 2023?

Gold and silver price versus stock market performance

Gold has long been considered the ideal hedge against inflation. In times of high inflation, the value of paper money erodes, while gold often retains its value. This makes gold an attractive investment for those looking to protect their savings…

Nick Saraev
April 22, 2022

Gold, In the news

War in Ukraine: How Gold Prices May Be Impacted After Russian Invasion

The war in Ukraine has captured the world’s attention for the worse. However, as a preoccupied investor, you should consider what the consequences of this conflict are on your investments. We have already seen an increase in volatility in the…

Gino D'Alessio
March 4, 2022

Cryptos, Gold, Investing, IRA

How to Buy Bitcoin in IRA

How to Buy Bitcoin in IRA Bitcoin first appeared on the scene around 12 years ago and has moved into the mainstream after various scandals from its early years. The virtual currency has had a helter-skelter ride to widespread popularity.…

Gino D'Alessio
January 7, 2022

Bitcoin, self directed ira

How Cryptocurrencies Can Become Your Retirement Fund

Research has shown that diversified retirement funds are less risky than those concentrated in just stocks and bonds. Diversified portfolios offer greater stability, security, and long-term growth. To truly diversify, however, requires investing in more than just traditional assets. You…

Liam Hunt
August 25, 2021

Gold, self directed ira

9 Benefits of Investing in Gold for Young People

Young investors have time on their side. When used responsibly, time in the market (as opposed to timing the market) is an investor’s greatest asset. This is especially true for gold investors, since the underlying asset has appreciated over +570%…

Mark T.
July 14, 2021

Gold, IRA

Top 12 Gold IRA Scams to Avoid in 2024

The precious metals industry has been home to fraudsters long before the advent of the internet. Only now, they’re more visible. The growth in popularity of gold IRA accounts means that scammers are now actively targeting IRA and 401k owners.…

Amine Rahal
June 29, 2021

Commodities, Gold Info

What Causes Gold and Silver Prices to Fluctuate?

Precious metals such as gold and silver aren’t known for their market volatility. In fact, they’re usually sought out for exactly the opposite: their resistance to price shocks and knee-jerk investor reactions. Unlike more volatile assets, such as stocks and…

Mark T.
May 26, 2021

Gold

Endeavor Metals Group Review

Company Info & Background Endeavor Metals Group (www.edrmetals.com) is a precious metals investment firm that also functions as a gold IRA company. The company is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida, and was established in 2013. The company’s catalog has…

Jack Choros
May 12, 2021

Gold, Investing

Best Gold Bars to Buy for Investment: Top 5 Gold Bars for Investors

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.…

Nick Sandles
March 4, 2021
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alternative investments, Gold Info, Investing

How Much Is A Gold Plated Quarter Worth? (2024 Update + Price History)

A gold coin isn’t worth its weight in gold. Not necessarily, at least. Many plated gold quarters are worth no more than a standard 25-cent U.S.-minted quarter. Although these coins contain a thin layer of gold—usually about 0.003 inches thick—they’re…

Liam Hunt
March 1, 2021
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