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Numismatics: Is it for you?

Broadly speaking, numismatics is the study and collection money, coins and medals. For our particular purposes today, we're going to focus on the area of old an...[ reading... ]

Investing in Collectibles

Collectibles can include art, antiques, old coins, vintage cars, stamps, rare books, Persian rugs, baseball cards, bottles of fine wine and other items that off...[ reading... ]

Investing in Gold

Advocates of gold investing believe that it is the best hedge against inflation and stock market declines. Of all the precious metals, gold has consistently bee...[ reading... ]

A few Questions and Answers about Gold

Holding gold as an investment doesn't pay interest. Why should it be included in my portfolio? Instead of being a liability, this can actually be looked at as o...[ reading... ]

Gold Bullion: Coins

Gold used for investment purposes is manufactured in one of two forms: bullion bars or bullion coins. Most of the gold held by private investors around the worl...[ reading... ]

Gold and Silver as Mediums of Exchange

Since ancient times, gold has been used reliably as both a store of value and a medium of exchange. Today, in an era in which the world is moving ever closer to...[ reading... ]

Selecting a Gold Firm

Gold bullion (whether bars or coins ) should primarily be viewed as a portfolio hedge and insurance against various economic and financial uncertainties first, ...[ reading... ]