Archive | November, 2010

21 November 2010

Understanding Gold Price Charts

Investors in the stock market check their stocks (and usually several other stocks) on the stock market every single day. So why is it that the majority of investors in gold rarely check live gold price charts to see what the current gold price is? Some gold investors may not know where to go to [...]

17 November 2010

Invest in Gold Coins from the United States

The investments that you’ve been accustomed to making over the last several years simply aren’t as safe as you thought they were. Many people are losing money in the stock market because they are putting all of their investment capital into risky stock. Of course, even the safest stocks still contain more risk than other [...]

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17 November 2010

Gold Stellas Are As Beautiful As They Are Rare

The $4 “Gold Stella” coin is an elite and exclusive coin to own, that few collectors of rare coins will ever see, much less, own.  The $4 denomination of the coin is unusual, proposed by John A. Kasson, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Austria-Hungary under Rutherford B. Hayes.   It was developed in an attempt [...]

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15 November 2010

Why People Want Rare Gold Coins

Historically speaking, gold coins have been around longer than most others in the history of coinage and its development. The reason for this is because of gold’s value – because it’s classified as a precious metal, it  is a particularly rare and therefore particularly valuable metal. When gold coins were still used in everyday circulation [...]

13 November 2010

Creative Ways You Can Invest in Silver

Silver has been the trading precious metal of choice for thousands of years. Though once scarce and unregulated, today the silver industry is stable and generally always on the rise. Investing in silver is a wise choice when attempting to find a solid long-lasting investment that has proven to steadily increase year after year. Silver [...]

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11 November 2010

Understanding Gold Prices Today

If you look at gold prices today you might be shocked. As of early November 2010, the price was around $1,400 per ounce. This, however, is not so bad compared to the target prices next year, which are expected to hit around $1,650 per ounce! Why are gold prices today so profoundly high in contrast [...]

9 November 2010

Gold Bars are not Just Pretty Paperweights

Sometimes, investment options seem to pretty to be truly valuable. Consider gold bars for instance. These small and quite beautiful pieces of the precious metal may look like striking paperweights. However, they have much more to offer anyone who is looking for a solid way to invest their money. If you are interested in these [...]

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9 November 2010

The Silver Standard

Buying silver bullion coins, whether you are a collector or an investor has never been easier.  There are as many ways to satisfy your desire for silver as there are industrial uses for the precious metal.  Silver bullion coins that have no inherent rarity, or no value as a collectible will simply follow the spot [...]

7 November 2010

US Mint to Adjust Platinum and Gold Coin Prices Using London Fix

The Federal Register released a publication stating that platinum and gold coin prices will be determined and adjusted according to the weekly average of the London Fix. This is in contrast to the static pricing of platinum and gold coins in the past. The purpose for this change according to the United States Mint is [...]