Category Archives: Silver

Silver Market Manipulation: The Hunt Brothers Story, Part II

As the Hunt brothers continued to take deliveries of silver, they generated billions of dollars in silver demand which inflated … Continue reading

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Silver Market Manipulation: The Hunt Brothers Story, Part I

As world financial crises continue to create fiscal havoc, many believe that large investment entities have recently attempted to manipulate … Continue reading

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2012 Silver Market Analysis Reveals Greater Investor Dependance

According to the recently released “World Silver Survey,” investors are becoming an increasingly important factor in silver price fluctuations. As … Continue reading

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Sensible Investing: Mining Stocks or Precious Metal Bullion?

As investors contemplate the best precious metal bullion acquisition strategies, many will wonder if putting their money in mining stocks … Continue reading

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Single One Penny Coin with Silver Plug Auctioned for $1 Million

Schaumburg, Illinois was the site of last week’s “Central States Signature U.S. Coin Auction.” Among the treasures offered to auction … Continue reading

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Silver May be More Useful than Gold in the Face of Fiscal Turmoil

The argument for gold ownership is relentless and unwavering. Gold is one of the most valuable commodities on earth, and … Continue reading

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FDA Says OTC Colloidal Silver Products Unsafe, But Their Antibiotic Properties Could Save Lives

A suspension of microscopic silver particles, in solution is called colloidal silver. Although a 1999 FDA ruling deemed colloidal silver-containing, … Continue reading

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Coin Collectors Settle on Definition of “Coin Doctoring”

Purchasers of collectible silver and gold coins may become victims of deliberate coin alteration. The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has … Continue reading

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Industrial Uses of Silver

Silver’s ability to efficiently conduct electricity makes it the metal of choice for manufacturing switches and circuit boards. Each time we … Continue reading

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COMEX Silver Futures Margin Requirements Reflect Greater Silver Supply

Margins for silver speculators are being reduced for the second time this year. Silver futures margins for some COMEX-monitored silver … Continue reading

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Silver in the Ancient World

Prehistoric references to silver are many, but the oldest written one is believed to be in the Book of Genesis. … Continue reading

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The Future of the Silver Industry

Silver is a commodity whose attributes make it sought after for industrial uses and also as hard money and an … Continue reading

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