The Gold Gazette

For gold investors with an interest in ancient world history, collecting and trading Roman gold coins can be a fun and profitable hobby. Nothing really illustrates the enduring value of gold like an ancient gold coin. Knowing that folks thousands of years ago used gold as currency and as a repository of wealth shows that [...]

Recent economic developments have helped slow a multi-year rise in the price of gold, but it’s more than likely this is only a temporary lull in the gold boom. Savvy investors will recognize the opportunity presented by this lull and buy in, thus giving them the chance to reap profits when gold resumes its rise [...]

While gold prices may temporarily be stagnant or down, all the long-term gold market trends point to increased growth in the value of gold. Gold has tripled in value since 2006 and has recently slowed its upward rise, hovering around $1,200. Investors shouldn’t view this as the beginning of a decline in gold’s value, as [...]

Australian Gold Superannuation Australians can take advantage of the gold rush by using their Superannuation Guarantee money to buy gold investment products. Gold has been on the rise in recent years, and despite a recent lull in its upward climb, investment experts expect it to rise again on persisting fears about the world economy, particularly [...]

Gold purity Gold purity is one of the key components in determining the value of physical gold assets. Believe it or not, there’s no such thing as 100 percent gold — or anything else for that matter. All gold contains at least trace amounts of other metals. Occasionally the metal is purposefully alloyed with gold [...]

Gold remains the most popular of all precious metals for investment purposes. Investors like gold because they see it as a safe harbor against political, economic and monetary crises such as runaway national debt, wars, and recession. Speculators also like to buy gold early into an economic boom with the hope of selling it before [...]

For gold investors, gold ingots are a simple, straightforward investment vehicle. Ingots are bars that, instead of being stamped with a design like gold coins, are instead cast from a mould. Manufacturers make ingots by freezing molten gold in a mould. The mould usually has some sort of design on it. Common designs include trademarks [...]

As the U.S. economy continues to drift in the doldrums, it’s no surprise that an increasing number of investors are turning to gold to protect their assets. Gold has historically performed well, leaping in value during times of recession and depression. Gold’s proven track record in times of economic trouble has convinced many investors that [...]

If you’re looking for a solid, reliable investment you can depend on in these uncertain economic times, gold and silver coins are a great opportunity. The world economy continues to struggle, and foreign debt crises and continued economic weakness threatens the security of wealth invested in stocks, bonds, real estate and other business ventures. An [...]

Buying gold wholesale is a great way for investors to avoid paying high premiums on gold products. More and more investors are turning to gold as a way to secure their financial future. The American economy continues to founder and once rock-solid investments in stocks and real estate have become unstable at best. Gold historically [...]