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Silver has been on a roll lately, going from $18 an ounce up to $29 in less than two weeks. However, over the last few days it has fallen by more than 15 percent. Is this something that investors should worry about? Below are some reasons why volatility of silver is nothing to fear.
Over the last month, the U.S. government has printed more money than was printed during the nation’s entire 244 year history. Why is this being done, and what does it mean for the price of gold and precious metals?
Aside from owning physical gold, silver and platinum, investors can also make gains through the ownership of mining stocks. However, given the fact that there are more than 2000 such equities listed on the stock exchange, choosing the best among them takes a keen eye.
There are a number of forces at work which are causing gold prices to spike, and two of the most important to investors are NIRP (Negative Interest Rate Policy) and federal stimulus packages. Below is an in depth analysis of how this works.
During times of crisis, people tend to turn to precious metals. The global pandemic resulting from the coronavirus outbreak is such an event, and both gold and other commodities have been impacted in various ways.
Many investors believe that bonds make an excellent investment vehicle whereas investing in gold is seen as being volatile. However, below are some reasons why the opposite is true, that bonds are actually far more risky than gold coins and in the long run will not protect your wealth to the same extent.