Precious Metals

What To Buy In The Era Of $1400 Gold

Jan 27th, 2011 | By
What To Buy In The Era Of $1400 Gold

When gold was cheap – relatively speaking – loading up on bullion bars, coins, and rounds made sense.  The premiums for graded numismatic coins seemed crazy, and the concept of collectibles generating wealth wasn’t a mainstream idea.  However, now that the price of gold is consistently hovering around the range of $1400 per ounce, looking
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Precious Metals – Should You Be Investing Now?

Dec 28th, 2010 | By
Precious Metals – Should You Be Investing Now?

Americans woke up to staggering figures screaming across the pages of the Drudge Report last week. The numbers on government spending and debt had been published and the results were in. America isn’t just broke … she is so far into debt that it would take each American citizen (the latest count showing 308,745,538 people)
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Why Monetizing Debt Leads To Higher Precious Metals Prices

Dec 13th, 2010 | By
Why Monetizing Debt Leads To Higher Precious Metals Prices

The announcement that the Federal Reserve would be monetizing some $600 billion dollars of U.S. debt was met with joy by some and dismay by others.  On both sides of the equation, there were many who felt that the full ramifications of monetizing the debt had not been considered.  While the whys and hows dithered,
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Don’t Look Now – China Owns the Rare Earth Future

Nov 16th, 2010 | By
Don’t Look Now – China Owns the Rare Earth Future

Watch the other hand.  While the attention of the world is focused on oil, gold, and jobs, China is quietly cornering the market on rare earth elements.  So…why should you care?  The ability to compete in the 21st century marketplace and enjoy a thriving lifestyle depends upon these vital elements which are needed for advanced
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Is Silver’s Shine Worth Your Time?

Oct 18th, 2010 | By
Is Silver’s Shine Worth Your Time?

Silver is often treated as a second-class metal when compared to gold, but lately, the smart money is giving silver the first-class treatment.  Highly flattering articles are being published in the major financial dailies, and brokers are recommending that clients buy more silver for their portfolios.  Along with this, all the traditional fans of silver
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Gold, Silver and Need to Know

May 3rd, 2010 | By
Gold, Silver and Need to Know

I recently overheard a conversation that reminded me of several mistakes many “preppers” or “survivalists” make. First, each guy was loudly telling the other one about all of his specific preparations and how they were better than the other fellow. It reminded me of how most everyone is more concerned about having their own beliefs
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