How to Verify Your Bullion: Tools, Techniques, and Best Practices
When buying silver or gold bullion, authenticity is everything. Counterfeits can look convincing, but a careful buyer has several tools and methods to confirm a coin or bar is g...
Exploring the Gold-Silver Ratio: A Practical Allocation Strategy
The gold-silver ratio has long been a topic of fascination 🤩 for investors. This powerful metric can reveal hidden insights about the state of the markets. But how can you use t...
Tracing Gold's Spot Price Over Time
The spot price for gold is set by institutions like the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) or the CME’s COMEX exchange, as we already discussed in our comparison between t...
Precious Metals Portfolio Allocation
People often wonder, “How much gold or silver should I buy?” 🤔, but there’s no perfect answer ❌👌. It depends on factors like risk, speculation, or value storage. Also, don’t for...
Precious Metals Valuation: Spot Price vs. Offer Price
Investors often use precious metals like 💰🪙 gold, silver, platinum, or palladium to protect against inflation. Unlike money or stocks, which can be influenced by market feelings...
Understanding Junk Silver Worth Beyond the Wear
🔍 Junk Silver refers to old coins circulated as legal currency in the United States, containing silver. Also called ‘Old US Silver’ or ‘scrap Silver,’ these coins are historical...
