by Liam Hunt | Sep 16, 2023 | Precious Metals
There’s a reason why silver is often thought of as gold’s younger sibling. While the global silver market is valued at the not-so-paltry sum of $1.32 trillion, the world’s gold supply is worth nearly ten times that, topping over $12 trillion as of April 2023. Gold...
by Liam Hunt | Sep 6, 2023 | Precious Metals
Investing in equities and other volatile assets carries a lot of risk. In fact, studies show that about 80% of investors lose money in the stock market. It makes sense, then, why someone might want to become a more conservative investor—by taking risk management...
by Amine Rahal | Aug 28, 2023 | Precious Metals
Retirement is something that we all have to plan for, and the earlier you start planning for it, the better. Compound investing works in your favor. Here are 15 tips to get your retirement going on the right foot… 1) Set Retirement Goals: Define when you want to...
by Liam Hunt | Aug 23, 2023 | Precious Metals
Raw silver refers to silver ores, which are sometimes called native silver. While nuggets of silver ore can still be found, they are increasingly rare. In fact, less-than-expected silver mining production in 2022 has led to diminishing silver supply across global...
by Liam Hunt | Aug 8, 2023 | Newsletters, Precious Metals
When it comes to Bitcoin, and the crypto market more broadly, no news is often good news. In July, macroeconomic indicators took a turn for the worse—including a subpar jobs report and yet another rate hike from the Fed—while Bitcoin and Ethereum stood their ground....
by Liam Hunt | Jul 27, 2023 | Precious Metals
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 March ($21.98) and its year-high in April ($25.01). Due to silver’s large price swings, more investors have taken a liking to the white...
by Liam Hunt | Jul 18, 2023 | Precious Metals
Every year, more investors turn to precious metals to protect and grow their wealth. Among the various investment options available, precious metals exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are a compelling choice thanks to their simple, convenient, and highly liquid approach to...
by Liam Hunt | Jul 12, 2023 | Newsletters, Precious Metals
Congratulations, you’ve officially survived the Bitcoin bear market. After crashing to a multi-year low of $16,500 per token amid the FTX scandal and subsequent bankruptcy, the world’s largest cryptocurrency is now up 80% on the year. Today, Bitcoin is trading above...
by Liam Hunt | Jul 8, 2023 | Precious Metals
In a move expected to fuel the ongoing de-dollarization trend, the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) have announced plans to introduce a new trading currency backed by gold. The official announcement is slated to take place during the...
by Liam Hunt | Jun 29, 2023 | Precious Metals
Today, about 10.6 percent of American investors are invested in precious metals such as gold and silver—many of whom have decided to hold their assets within a tax-advantaged IRA. While a growing number of investors are diversifying with IRA-eligible gold bullion,...
by Liam Hunt | Jun 28, 2023 | Commodities, Precious Metals
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 the red metal doesn’t enjoy the liquidity of gold, silver, or platinum group bullion, copper has enormous industry demand from...
by Amine Rahal | Jun 20, 2023 | Precious Metals
Buying into a gold IRA is one thing, but knowing how to properly store your newly purchased metals is another. As we know, the IRS doesn’t allow IRA and 401k investors to store their gold at home (this couple tried and ended up in deep trouble with the IRS) so...
