8 Benefits of Owning Gold for Young People While gold is often thought of as an asset class for older generations or “going long on fear,” according to Warren Buffett, younger investors are beginning to incorporate this timeless rare metal into their portfolios — for good reason. Let’s explore eight […]
Have you ever found yourself in reverie, longing to possess the single largest gold bar in the world? One can certainly dream… Although it’s unlikely to find itself in possession of any single individual in the foreseeable future, it’s a fun thought exercise to practice anyway. However, for one lucky […]
Investing is a discipline where you should always be aware of market movements and continuously adjust your portfolio according to market conditions. However, many investors limit themselves to stocks, bonds, and digital assets when it comes to planning their investments, missing out on the benefits associated with precious metals. Gold, […]
Fort Knox, known officially as the United States Bullion Depository, holds as much mystery as the gold it supposedly secures. Located next to the United States Army post in Kentucky, Fort Knox has captured the imagination of the American public and conspiracy theorists worldwide. Its almost mythical status as a […]
Cryptocurrencies are emerging as a form of digital assets preferred by retail and institutional investors. Institutions and high-net-worth individuals are adding them to their investment portfolios. However, for many people, how cryptocurrencies work remains a mystery. One key reason for their hesitation is the high volatility and unpredictability of cryptocurrencies. […]
The 1933 Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle is one of the world’s most famous and valuable coins, renowned for its rarity, historical significance, and beauty. Celebrated sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens designed the $20 coin at the request of President Theodore Roosevelt, who wanted to beautify U.S. coinage. Roosevelt sought a design that […]
Inflation Cools After reaching a 40-year high of 9.1% in June 2022, inflation in the U.S. settled at just 2.4% last September as the Fed’s aggressive rate hikes started delivering the desired results. As inflation cools, investors who flocked to safe-haven assets like precious metals over the last few years are […]
Over the last century, the gold market has, on many occasions, reacted to changes in fiscal policy, economic uncertainty, and shifts in international relations – all of which come with new administrations. From FDR’s abandonment of the gold standard in 1933 to the recent arguments over monetary policy and methods […]
Gold has long been favored by investors looking for a safe haven from economic uncertainty and a way to diversify their portfolios. Gold exchange-traded funds or Gold-Backed ETFs were created as an alternative way for investors to gain exposure to the precious metal. ETF Gold Bars In this article, we’ll […]
From October 22 to 24, 2024, BRICS held its annual summit in Kazan, Russia. Among other topics, the group was expected to discuss the potential creation of a currency that could significantly affect the U.S. dollar and the value of gold. To understand how a BRICS gold-backed currency could affect […]