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Bitcoin Breaks Record-High, Ether Soars, and Gold Futures Hit All-Time Highs

Bitcoin Breaks Record-High, Ether Soars, and Gold Futures Hit All-Time Highs

After months of rising interest in the crypto market, Bitcoin has shattered its previous record high from 2021, soaring past...
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Crypto Corrects as Whales “Sell the News” of Bitcoin ETF Approvals

Crypto Corrects as Whales “Sell the News” of Bitcoin ETF Approvals

To start February, Bitcoin is currently trading 2.7 percent lower against the U.S. dollar than it did on January 1....
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Gold & Bitcoin Start the Year Off HOT While Markets Await Fed Decision

Gold & Bitcoin Start the Year Off HOT While Markets Await Fed Decision

Happy New Year!  Alternative investors couldn’t have asked for a better way to ring in 2024. In a remarkable display...
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The Price of Gold Hits NEW Record High, Jumping Over $2,130!

The Price of Gold Hits NEW Record High, Jumping Over $2,130!

Last week, gold broke through a critical resistance point at $2,070—its previous all-time high set in August 2020—to reach a...
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Get Red Hot in October While Gold Breaks Through the $2,000 Mark

Bitcoin and Ethereum Get Red Hot in October While Gold Breaks Through the $2,000 Mark

It’s been an exciting few weeks in the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin has finally eclipsed the elusive $35,000 per token mark...
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Crypto Up, Metals Down: The Alternative Asset Markets Split in September; More to Come?

Crypto Up, Metals Down: The Alternative Asset Markets Split in September; More to Come?

As interest rates climb, public debts mount, and recession fears loom, there is, fortunately, some positive news for investors this...
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Crypto Up, Metals Down: The Alternative Asset Markets Split in September; More to Come?

Crypto Up, Metals Down: The Alternative Asset Markets Split in September; More to Come?

As interest rates climb, public debts mount, and recession fears loom, there is, fortunately, some positive news for investors this...
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Silver vs. Gold: Key Considerations for Investors (2023)

Silver vs. Gold: Key Considerations for Investors (2023)

There’s a reason why silver is often thought of as gold’s younger sibling. While the global silver market is valued...
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Gold and Silver Hold Strong in August While Asset Price Sell-Offs Rip Through Economy

Gold and Silver Hold Strong in August While Asset Price Sell-Offs Rip Through Economy

In August, the price of Bitcoin and Ethereum both fell by over 11 percent. While many onlookers saw a market...
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Want to Become a More Conservative Investor? Follow These 9 Principles for Managing Risk in Your Portfolio

Want to Become a More Conservative Investor? Follow These 9 Principles for Managing Risk in Your Portfolio

Investing in equities and other volatile assets carries a lot of risk. In fact, studies show that about 80% of investors lose...
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How to Prepare for Retirement? 15 Tips To Get It Right

How to Prepare for Retirement? 15 Tips To Get It Right

Retirement is something that we all have to plan for, and the earlier you start planning for it, the better....
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What is Raw Silver? A Guide for Investors and Enthusiasts

What is Raw Silver? A Guide for Investors and Enthusiasts

Raw silver refers to silver ores, which are sometimes called native silver. While nuggets of silver ore can still be...
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Millennial Thoughts on ESG Investing: A Critical View

Millennial Thoughts on ESG Investing: A Critical View

The term “environmental, social, and governance” (ESG) investing was first coined in the Freshfields Report, published in October 2005. The Report...
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Bitcoin and Ethereum Hold Strong Amid Uncertainty; But the Next Big Test Looms on the Horizon

Bitcoin and Ethereum Hold Strong Amid Uncertainty; But the Next Big Test Looms on the Horizon

When it comes to Bitcoin, and the crypto market more broadly, no news is often good news.  In July, macroeconomic...
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Your Guide to Selling Silver: How to Liquidate Silver Coins & Bullion in 2023

Your Guide to Selling Silver: How to Liquidate Silver Coins & Bullion in 2023

Silver prices have seen major price movements so far in 2023, with a maximum variation of 13.79% between the metal’s year-low in...
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Precious Metals ETF: A Primer for Gold Investors (2023)

Precious Metals ETF: A Primer for Gold Investors (2023)

Every year, more investors turn to precious metals to protect and grow their wealth. Among the various investment options available,...
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The Bear Market is OVER—Bitcoin Soars to 13-Month High; Gold-Backed Currency on the Way

The Bear Market is OVER—Bitcoin Soars to 13-Month High; Gold-Backed Currency on the Way

Congratulations, you’ve officially survived the Bitcoin bear market.  After crashing to a multi-year low of $16,500 per token amid the...
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It’s Official: A Gold-Backed BRICS Currency Is On The Way

It’s Official: A Gold-Backed BRICS Currency Is On The Way

In a move expected to fuel the ongoing de-dollarization trend, the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa)...
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Protecting Your Wealth: Safeguarding Against Gold IRA Scams

Protecting Your Wealth: Safeguarding Against Gold IRA Scams

Today, about 10.6 percent of American investors are invested in precious metals such as gold and silver—many of whom have decided to...
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Copper Bullion Investing: A Hidden Gem in the Precious Metals Market

Copper Bullion Investing: A Hidden Gem in the Precious Metals Market

After dipping to multi-year lows, the price of copper has lifted above its US$4.00 per ounce sticking point in Q1 2023. Although...
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