Invest in Precious Metals with a Self-Directed IRA Author: David Nilssen
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How to Buy Gold Bars and Protect your Investment Author: Barbara Zigah
The skyrocketing price of gold makes gold bars an attractive investment. You don't need a degree in metallurgy to buy gold bars, but you do have to exercise caution... as with every investment, there's risk involved. Be an informed buyer, know how, what and where to buy, and how to protect your precious investment.
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Rhodium Investment: The Rarest of Precious Metals Author: Brad Zimmerman
Rhodium's price has increased rapidly during the last five years, because of increased demand and shortened supply, but with a soaring price comes the worry that the bubble may eventually burst.
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Natural Resources of South Africa Stalled by Energy Crisis Author: Brad Zimmerman
The world leader in platinum production, South Africa is suffering from an energy shortage which is threatening its mining industry with massive layoffs, economic stagnation and skyrocketing world prices.
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Investing in Bullion and Collectible Gold Coins Author: Cali Zimmerman
Many investors think gold bars are the most reliable and cost effective approach to buying gold, but gold coins offer benefits that bars do not because of their smaller denominations and viability as currency.
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Gold: Overvalued or Undervalued? Author: Cali Zimmerman
The value of an ounce of gold soared to a record $898 Jan. 11, topping the 1980 high of $875 per ounce. Since then, the price of gold has risen even higher, closing at $926.90 Jan. 28. However, when the numbers are adjusted for inflation, gold’s all-time high is not $875, but approximately $2,100. The current price of gold remains at less than half the inflation-adjusted 1980 high.
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Platinum: A Metal Investment Fit for a King Author: Beth Anderson
Recent demand for precious metals as an inflation hedge has sent the prices of gold and silver soaring. The price of platinum—among the most expensive of the precious metals—is also on the rise.
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Decline of the Dollar Spurs Diversification Author: Cali Zimmerman
In a time of uncertainty about the U.S. dollar, it is becoming increasingly common for investors to diversify investments as much as possible. Foreign currencies are not the only option available to investors looking to diversify out of the U.S. dollar. Precious metals can be the foundation for a stronger portfolio.
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Investing in Silver and Gold CDs Author: Beth Anderson
Participating in the upward price movement of gold and silver can be somewhat risky for many investors. But what if an investor could get into the precious metals market and benefit from price upswings without risk to their principal? EverBank has attempted to make this scenario a reality by creating the MarketSafe CD.
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A Silver Lining in an Unstable Market Author: Elizabeth Smith
Commodities, such as silver, may provide a currency hedge for investors in an unstable economy.
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2007's Top 10 Investments Under $25,000 Author: Elizabeth Smith
NuWire's 2007 picks for top 10 investments under $25,000 include single and multi-family properties, foreclosures, gold and silver, mobile homes and more.
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Seminars: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Author: Jeremy Ames
How to identify useful real estate education and investment seminars and those to avoid.
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The Gold Standard Author: Elizabeth Smith
Gold, a volatile investment, may help to balance out and stabilize a portfolio.
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