
How would a downgrade in America’s credit rating affect gold prices? The sharp rise in the price of gold this week is probably a good indicator. Gold was trading at about $1585 per ounce Friday morning, and had rocketed to a new high above $1625 pe...
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America has experienced many gold rushes in the past, four of which are considered major gold rushes with profound social and economic effects. Perhaps the most important one and the one that most people think of when they hear the phrase “gold rush...
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Governments all over the world continue to quietly acquire very large quantities of gold and silver. China, Russia, India, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Mexico have been among the largest purchasers of precious metals lately; in fact, Mexico alone has a...
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Many experts recommend investing some of your paper dollars into physical precious metals. Gold is already priced out of reach for many average Americans, but Silver is still a viable precious metal investment option. It's actually very easy to obt...
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Silver has experienced an incredible run lately, and analysts opinions are mixed on whether or not the $50 an ounce barrier can be broken. It's my opinion that silver can and will surpass $50 per ounce, and soon. Precious metals in general have str...
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Gold has soared past the important psychological $1500 an ounce barrier, and the yellow metal is up over 7 percent so far this year. Analysts have partly contributed the continued rise in gold to rising inflation, increasing oil prices, and to the r...
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