by Sarah Bauder | Dec 14, 2020 | Portfolio Management
At Sophisticated Investor, we understand in this utterly unprecedented year that has been 2020, Americans are striving to find investments that will prove to be the best option at keeping their hard-earned money safe. We conducted a survey asking 5,001 Americans which... by Sarah Bauder | Nov 10, 2020 | Precious Metals
The global investment demand for gold in Q3 was significantly higher than this time last year, said the World Gold Council (WGC) in its Gold Demand Trends Q3 2020 report. Specifically, investment in gold-backed ETFs surged to an all-time high during this quarter. In... by Sarah Bauder | Nov 4, 2020 | Precious Metals
For millennia, gold has proven to be a consistently beneficial hedge against tumult and economic uncertainty. In view of these uncertain times, it is unsurprising that the price of gold has soared, and savvy investors are allotting a portion of their portfolios to the... by Sarah Bauder | Nov 3, 2020 | Precious Metals
Given the unparalleled uncertainties of this brave, new age of ours, it should come as little surprise that investment hedges such as gold are soaring in value. At present, the price of gold is pushing $2,000 an ounce. Suffice to say, there is no better time than now... by Sarah Bauder | Oct 26, 2020 | Definitions
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has imposed few restrictions on what can be held within a self-directed IRA (SDIRA), making this type of retirement account is a popular choice for investors. Stocks are one of the multitudinous assets allowed in self-directed IRAs....
