Thursday , 2 January 2025

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Can Silver Get You Through a Stock Market Crisis

On Monday, major U.S. stock indexes experienced their most significant decline since 2022. The S&P 500 fell by approximately 3%, while the NASDAQ dropped over 6%. As investors navigate through the current financial turbulence, attention is increasingly turning towards assets that can provide stability amidst uncertainty. Silver, historically known as a safe haven during economic downturns, is garnering interest due to its potential to hedge against market volatility.

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Here’s What Happened To the Markets in the Past Few Days

On Monday morning, investors woke up to plunging stock markets with media headlines suggesting that the sell-off was due to fears of a recession, slowing employment growth, and fears over Israel and Iran, but those were not the primary reason why. In fact, it was the forced unwinding of the “Yen Carry Trade.” Let me explain.

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What Is A “Meme” Stock?

The word "meme" comes from the ancient Greek word "mimema" - meaning imitation - and is used to describe information that is imitated and often spread via pop culture references on social media.

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Founding Fathers’ Financial Advice Stand the Test of Time

To help you in your personal finances, consider what 6 of the founders of the United States of America - Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, John Hancock, John Adams and George Washington had to say on the subject. They definitely stand the test of time.

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Global Mining Giants Poised to Benefit from Rising Silver Prices

This article investigates how global mining companies, traditionally known for other metals, are strategically positioned to capitalize on rising silver prices. It highlights the significant yet often overlooked role these firms play in the silver industry, beyond their primary metal focus. We examine key players like Fresnillo, KGHM, and Southern Copper, revealing their contributions to the silver market.

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