Precious metals investors, history buffs, scientists and even mainstream America have been captivated this week by the age-old lure of sunken treasure: Forty-eight tons of silver has been discovered three miles beneath the surface of the North Atlantic, deep in the belly of the S.S. Gairsoppa. Recovered was an estimated $38 million in silver–only 20…
Well, we’re past the 4th of July holiday and the midpoint of the year. We hope all of our readers and customers had an enjoyable and safe summer holiday – now that we’re halfway through 2012, it’s a good time to take stock of the gold and silver markets and try to see where things…
In decades past, the magic 6-figure salary was (…and still is) a monumental accomplishment. Individuals and families with earnings over $100k per year often had two nice cars, a nice home, took good vacations and still had plenty left over to save for the kid’s college and retirement. But inflation (…or rising prices) has eaten…
Now through Friday, Provident Metals will be randomly selecting one Twitter follower per day to receive FREE Silver & Gold! Daily Prizes Include Tuesday – 1/10 Oz Silver Round. Wednesday – 1/4 Oz Silver Round. Thursday – 1/2 Oz Silver Round. Grand Prize Friday – PAMP Suisse 1 Gram GOLD Bar! Don’t have a…
In the last couple of years, an increasing number of state legislatures across the country have introduced bills to allow gold and silver to be used as legal tender. In 2011, Utah became the first state to introduce its own alternative currency to the U.S. dollar. That state’s governor, Gary Herbert, signed a bill in…
Due to the strong impact gold prices have on interest rates and government bond rates, many analysts believe the price of gold has been manipulated by bullion trading banks, central banks and the U.S. Government. While this certainly isn’t the first we’ve heard about manipulation in the gold market, it’s the first we’ve chosen to…
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