Category Archives: Silver

Is a Troy Ounce the Same as a Regular Ounce?

If you want to buy or sell gold, other precious metals, or gemstones, you will want to check the current … Continue reading

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The Difference between Pure Silver, Sterling Silver, Coin Silver, Junk Silver, and Silver Plating

Technically, silver is a metallic chemical element whose chemical symbol is Ag (Argentum) and whose atomic number is 47. Pure … Continue reading

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Collecting History: The American Silver Eagle

Coins give us a great glimpse into history, as they are often closely tied to the events of the times. … Continue reading

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Black Friday: The 1869 Gold Panic

Black Friday. These words have become synonymous with amazing deals, long lines, and cut-throat shopping, but in 1869, those words … Continue reading

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Gold Investments: Physical vs ETFs

Gold is attractive. It has drawn the worship of the Incas, hundreds have flocked to uncharted territory to mine the … Continue reading

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Trump’s Shining Victory: How will gold fare?

The dust has started to settle since the news of Donald Trump’s win, and it is time to explore what … Continue reading

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Trump Victory Shakes Up Gold Market

On November 8, 2016, after a contentious battle, Donald Trump was elected as the 45th President of the United States. … Continue reading

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Copper’s Outlook is Bright: Building the Future

Copper is oftentimes overlooked, and does not get the same acknowledgement as the precious metals, silver and gold. Changes in … Continue reading

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Gold Hits High as Uncertainty Hits Low

Gold is riding high, hitting over $1307.00 on Wednesday, November 2, 2016, up since the beginning of the month. This … Continue reading

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Scary Times As Price Fix Manipulations Creep Out of the Shadows

On April 13, 2016, a settlement was reached in the court case over silver price manipulation against Deutsche Bank. One … Continue reading

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Celebratory Times in India Effect Price of Gold

Two of the most important Hindu festivals, Dhanteras and Diwali, which are celebrated at the end of this month, have affected … Continue reading

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Unpredictable Outcomes: The 2016 Elections and the Price of Gold

The 2016 Presidential Election is looming near, giving rise to many questions about the future of the country. Election years … Continue reading

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