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This year's presidential election is getting lots of attention, and customers are asking about how the outcome might impact the gold and silver markets. The questions generally fall along two lines. O...
Clint Siegner
June 20th, 2016
You didn't come here today for bad news. There's plenty of that everywhere you look, and even where you don't look. So here's the good news. A new rush to gold has begun. To see where we're headed, ...
Guy Christopher
June 15th, 2016
We often cite the gold: silver ratio as an indicator for the precious metals markets. When the ratio is high (gold is relatively strong versus silver), that typically corresponds with a cyclical low a...
Stefan Gleason
June 13th, 2016
Will you take action to protect your family's financial house as the ground begins to shift beneath their feet? Afterwards, will you be able to state "I took sensible steps to act upon the information...
David Smith
June 8th, 2016
Friday's employment report featured the headline unemployment rate falling from 5.0% to 4.7% – which is a huge move lower. About the only encouraging aspect of the report is that markets largely ign...
Clint Siegner
June 6th, 2016
The rally in the U.S. Dollar weighed on precious metals markets once again over the past week. Investors are preparing for another Fed rate hike, perhaps as soon as June. There was good news in the U....
Clint Siegner
May 31st, 2016
In our pursuit to provide you with the very best precious metals products, Money Metals recently made a special arrangement to offer bars made by PAMP Suisse, widely considered to be the premier name ...
Money Metals News Service
May 26th, 2016
The news unfortunately just keeps getting worse for customers and creditors of Northwest Territorial Mint. The prominent bullion dealer located near Seattle, Washington filed for bankruptcy court prot...
Clint Siegner
May 23rd, 2016
A respectable number of Americans hold investments in gold and silver in one form or another. Some hold physical bullion, while others opt for indirect ownership via ETFs or other instruments. A very ...
Clint Siegner
May 16th, 2016
This spring, the center of gravity in the gold trading universe shifted eastward. China's Shanghai Gold Exchange launched a yuan-denominated gold price fix on April 19th. The new Asia-centric gold pri...
Stefan Gleason
May 11th, 2016
Friday's disappointing jobs report sets the stage for markets to continue weighing the broader implications this week. Gold and silver prices rose modestly Friday on the increasing likelihood that the...
Stefan Gleason
May 9th, 2016
The specter of government forcefully confiscating gold is still roaming around out there. That nagging prospect dampens many buying decisions, unfortunate at a time when gold, and especially silver,...
Guy Christopher
May 5th, 2016
A reader asks a really important question: I'm planning to buy some precious metals, but I'm wondering about the timing. Metals have been on a very good run this year, so maybe I should wait for a pul...
Money Metals News Service
May 4th, 2016
Silver started a bit slow out of the gate in 2016, but it hit its stride in April. The white metal is now up 29% (or $4/oz) since January 1, eclipsing gold's 22% gain. Silver outpacing gold is good ne...
Clint Siegner
May 2nd, 2016
As we move through 2016, the Horsemen of the geopolitical, economic, and social apocalypse are on the march. There is an answer... A revaluation in the price of the most powerful, effective, and dura...
David Smith
April 26th, 2016
It was no fun investing in precious metals for most of 2011-2015, but the past few months have sure been a blast for buy-and-hold investors. Silver prices are 22.5% year to date, and gold isn't far be...
Clint Siegner
April 25th, 2016
Prior to last week, Deutsche Bank made headlines for a string of huge losses and massive exposure to risky derivatives. The last time the firm's shares traded at prices this low, the world was in the ...
Clint Siegner
April 18th, 2016
Spring has sprung for precious metals mining stocks. The HUI gold stocks index surged 6.2% on Monday to close at a 14-month high. The HUI chart shows a strong base was built from last summer through...
Stefan Gleason
April 12th, 2016
Each Friday, Money Metals Director Mike Gleason hosts a freewheeling discussion with a leading expert of interest to our customers and readers. Subscribe to these fascinating podcasts for free on I-Tu...
Mike Gleason
April 6th, 2016
Precious metals investors have plenty of good options when it comes to choosing a bullion dealer. So putting up with dealers who either can't tell you when they expect to deliver, or make commitments ...
Clint Siegner
April 4th, 2016
