Gold & Silver

James Grant, editor of Grant's Interest Rate Observer, is urging investors to put their money in gold because he fears that the world will lose faith in central banks, or as he terms it “monetary management.”

It could be a whole new world for gold from today onwards when the traders and fund managers are fully back on track.

For as much as we favor - and expect - eventual higher prices for gold and silver, the charts do not indicate it will be any time soon. The following charts show you why.

Every investor should have a minimum of 10% of their portfolio in physical gold – coins or bars. Here's why.

Investors wisely seeking exposure to precious metals must deliberate between the convenience of buying shares of an electronically traded fund (ETF) and the ultimate security of owning physical gold and silver bullion. We tasked ourselves to take a closer look at each to understand their important distinctions.

Below are 6 factors, illustrated in chart form, that favor gold in the current environment.

A decisive break above $1,400 an ounce could be just around the corner and, to my mind, would signal the start of gold’s next major advance.

Despite all the bullishness about gold and silver and the mining industry, I’ve maintained for quite some time the view that this first leg up will be dramatically retraced with a crash heading into October.

Today's infographic guides you through the largest physical gold trading market in the world, China.

You can be 100% assured that acquiring both or either metal is the smartest move one can make to escape the certainty of the Western world financial calamity that is destined to follow. Keep buying as much gold and silver as possible, and we continue to prefer silver over gold, for now.