For a short bit Tuesday, gold slid 2% to below the $1600 mark. The drop marks an 8-month low for the yellow metal. Silver too was beaten by day’s end. As of 5:00 PM Eastern on Tuesday, it was down to just below $29.50. Even though it seems gold has been stuck in a rut…
Star Wars Commemorative Coin Sets! The Star Wars Sage, one of the cinema’s most enduring and beloved franchises over the last 35 years, is now making it’s mark on legal tender. The highly collectable 4 coins sets released by the New Zealand Mint come with individually numbered certificates of authenticity. With a VERY low mintage…
Much of our interest in silver is driven by its comparison to paper U.S. Dollars. A few months ago, we wrote a post about a gas station in Oregon accepting 90% junk silver quarters and dimes. In that commentary, we explored the relationship between silver (…or commodity backed money) and the fiat dollar and found…
When shopping for bullion, it’s pretty easy to determine the premium of the specific item you’re looking at. The premium is the amount at which something is valued in addition to that particular bullion’s spot price. These costs are a result of numerous factors which are primarily demand driven and vary on a per product…
Following news that the Federal Reserve is ceasing its economic stimulus program known as Quantitative Easing, the gold, silver and even equity (stock) markets took a tumble. Gold in fact dipped 4.2% to a 3-month low while silver was off by about 2% this past Wednesday, April 4th. This announcement from the Fed is seen…
As you know from reading this blog and other information on precious metals, these commodities have experienced an exponential growth in interest over the last few years. Economic uncertainty coupled with governments’ response to it has fueled a tremendous bull market in metals like gold and silver. But an often overlooked metals investment – palladium…
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