Gold

After a decade long rally, gold recorded its biggest two-day drop in 30 years during April. Is this the end of the bull market? What caused this sudden decline? Is the gold cycle over? The following infographic by Saxo Capital Markets sheds light on a technical break below the support level, reduced ETP holdings and

The World Gold Council recently released a report stating the following key findings: • Total demand in China totaled 294t in the first quarter, a rise of 20% on the same quarter last year, as the economy continued to pick up from the downturn experienced in the second half of 2012. Bar and coin investment

Over the past year, Bitcoins have been generating buzz as a new alternative to currency. Bitcoins have gone from as low as $5.00 up to more than $1,100.00. A few individuals have asked about Bitcoins as an alternative to gold, so we wanted to discuss several aspects you should consider when comparing Bitcoins with Gold. What

Ancient Origins The earliest gold references date back to around 4000 B.C. where Egyptian hieroglyphics described gold as being as prevalent as sand. Egyptians were also the first civilization known to smelt gold and utilize the lost-wax technique still used today in jewelry making. The Egyptians And King Tut One of the most iconic and

Gold has posted gains for the past 12 years and every indication this trend will continue in 2013 is there. Although there are many reasons gold is on the right track for another positive year, we will examine two reasons for this below – one new and one ongoing. The LBMA Survey The London Bullion

Often we hear our clients say, “Let me ask my financial advisor about gold”. Being a savvy investor you should always do your research before making any investment decision. Sadly, when it comes to gold, you may not be getting the whole story from your financial advisor. Gold’s value to them vs. gold’s value to you

Are we looking at more media hype or a justifiable terror headed our way? As we approach the end of the year we will see a handful of laws change that will ultimately have some type of negative effect on the US economy. Law makers have a few options of how to deal with these