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  • Understanding The Karat And Gold Purity

    This universal unit of measurement for the fineness of gold is an important concept to understand when investing in precious metals. Whether you’re a jewelry aficionado or ready to invest in gold as a precious metal, you’ll want to gain a firm grasp on the concept of a “karat” – our most common method of

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  • California’s Modern Day Gold Rush Is On

    Not every California gold claim always pans out, but miners and prospectors are finding more and more of the yellow metal throughout the West Coast. California has suffered from a record-setting drought over the past few years, drying up lawns and forcing restaurants to forgo the automatic round of water glasses on each table. But

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  • 5 Tests That Show Your Gold Jewelry Is Fake

    Gold is a globally admired precious metal, both for its beauty and its utility. This is great news for investors who want a safe store of value or a hedge against macroeconomic disaster. Unfortunately, it also makes gold a very attractive target for counterfeiters and shysters. If you own any gold items, especially jewelry, you

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  • The Market Reacts When New Uses Of Gold Are Found

    Gold never spoils, won’t oxidize, and only grows in value every year. Investors tend to predictably react when the world finds a new and exciting use for this classic investment vehicle. Think gold is only good for use in jewelry, electrical connectors, or coins? Think again! There are dozens of applications for this universally-appealing, valuable

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  • India And Its Changing Relationship With Gold

    As part of the nation’s big push for transparency, the gold industry in India is feeling the tug of new financial regulations. Concerns about gold smuggling in India and the black market have been extensively documented before, but the situation seems to have gotten to the point where the government feels the need to step

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  • Expert Thinks Gold Will Hit $10,000

    Geopolitical strife almost always causes a gold price increase – so will recent events on the world’s stage push the precious metal beyond five figures? One expert thinks so. Just a month ago, global financial insider Jim Rickards boldly proclaimed that gold may hit $10,000 an ounce in response to the possibility of a war

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  • Who Can You Trust?

    It was announced today that Equifax Inc., a public company and one of the three major credit bureaus that is responsible for keeping and reporting on consumer credit records, had a cyber breach that may have affected 143 million customers. Apparently, intruders accessed names, social security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and driver’s license numbers. Credit

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  • Engrained Problems With Bitcoin, Especially Moving Forward

    There is a lot of hype and a lot of excitement surrounding Bitcoin, as well as other cryptocurrencies. Whether it is warranted or not, will be a topic of conversation for a long time to come. However, if you can’t afford to lose the entirety of whatever investment amount you might be considering, here are

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  • Labor Day Ushers In Potential For A Wicked Economic Winter

    As the dog days of summer begin to wind down, consternation begins to set in with the harsh potential reality of a nuclear winter and an early and wicked economic winter. As a short business week gets under way, it’s plain to see that the U.S. economy is in for a beating: North Korea has

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  • Bear Market Signals Are Increasing Across The Board!

    Bloomberg, Bank of America/Merrill Lynch, and other prominent financial institution analysts are sounding the alarm that risk indicators continue to increase, suggesting an end to the current bull market, which could be more sudden and more dramatic than seen in recent decades. Like a dieseling engine, the stock market continues chugging along, refusing to die,

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