Gold

What's the difference between 1 troy ounce of gold and 1 (regular) ounce? What's the difference between 18 and 10 karat gold? What's the difference between a .75 and 1.0 carat diamond? Let me explain.

“Despite reaching record highs fueled by recession fears and safe-haven demand, gold’s 2024 outlook remains delicately balanced. Inflationary pressures might keep central banks hawkish, limiting significant gains, but deepening recession could trigger policy easing, boosting gold’s allure.”— Google Bard

Silver is currently greatly undervalued relative to its average long-term historical relationship with gold and, as such, it is realistic to expect that silver will eventually escalate dramatically in price. How much? This article applies the historical gold:silver ratios to come up with a range of prices based on specific price levels for gold being reached.

This infographic, part one in our 2014 Gold Series, introduces the yellow metal and tells the story of how it became the most sought after metal on earth.

...It’s not unreasonable that gold and silver (along with platinum) are often lumped together in the precious metal basket...but it’s important to distinguish between silver and gold rather than assume that the two metals are interchangeable. Words: 385

Here are 6 rules for buying and selling gold, silver and gold palladium the right way. [You'll] not only get the best-possible prices but also [know] how to feel good about the quality of your purchase!

This infographic from BullionStar puts the spotlight on the deep involvement of the U.S. Government and Wall Street banks in the gold market, and their nefarious manipulation of precious metals prices,

As highlighted in an earlier article 92 analysts were on record as expecting gold to reach $3,000/ozt. to as much as $50,000/ozt. in the next few years but, unfortunately, 2 prominent forecasters have died in the past month without seeing their expectations realized. How many more will die before their predictions become a reality? Time will tell.

I saw an article recently that says that gold's going to $5,000 based on the Fed easing its interest rate raising cycle. History proves this to be an absolutely false hope. Let me explain.

Can gold actually protect your portfolio from a tumbling stock market? We turned to the data for an answer and the infographic below shows the 10 biggest declines in the S&P 500 since 1970 and compares them with gold price movements during the same time.