Whether it’s stocks and bonds, gold bars, or rare coins, it’s impossible to know exactly what the future holds when investing money into virtually any mechanism. With that said, there are several indicators and trends that make it possible to craft a general outlook and guideline to an upcoming year’s investment climate and the real Read more
Gold. It hangs around the necks of the wealthy. It bolsters economies both personal and national. It courses through the microprocessors that make our technologically marvelous civilization possible, let alone prosperous. In fact, gold – and our lust for and fascination with it – could easily be said to be as old and enduring as Read more
Gold investing is a topsy-turvy microcosm within the financial markets. Some of the most fervent proponents of gold investing have been humored through the years until the last decade or so. During the gold rush that began around 2001 and accelerated right up until the high point for gold values was reached in 2011, many Read more
The U.S. stock market has been booming lately, but surprisingly, precious metals do not seem to be suffering too badly as an effect. In fact, Friday (June 7) marked the third straight day of gains for gold. The reality that precious metals and rare coins seem to be weathering the bull market suggests that investors Read more
Most people who have built up any kind of financial assets and savings have, at one point or another, come across the term IRA, or individual retirement account. This tool represents the modern ability, and legal tax shelter, for average consumers to save extra funds for retirement not associated with an employment retirement account. As Read more