Silver by the Kilo: Is Buying 1kg Bars the Best Value Per Ounce?
How much do you actually save stepping up from 1 oz to a kilo — and is bigger always better? Learn more about kilo silver bar investing.
How much do you actually save stepping up from 1 oz to a kilo — and is bigger always better? Learn more about kilo silver bar investing.
The American Gold Buffalo is the only .9999 fine 24-karat gold coin produced by the U.S. Mint. Learn about its history, specifications, mintage by year, where to buy, and how it compares to the Gold Eagle.
Silver bars are available in an astonishing range of sizes—from tiny 1-gram fractional pieces all the way up to massive 1,000-ounce institutional bars.
Silver bars cost 5–15% less per ounce than coins, but coins sell faster and stand up better in IRAs. Compare premiums, liquidity, and storage tradeoffs.
If you’re looking to invest in precious metals, silver bars are often the most practical and cost-effective choice.
The online bullion market consists of several distinct categories, each with different strengths.
Where you sell matters almost as much as when you sell. The difference between the best and worst offer on a common gold coin can easily be 10–15%, and on silver the spread can be even wider.
The value of a silver bar depends on two fundamental factors: its weight and the current silver spot price.
Everything you need to know about Goldbacks, the 24k gold foil currency notes used in 9 U.S. states. Denominations, pricing, how they’re made, where to buy, and whether they’re worth collecting.
Understanding which products typically carry the lowest premiums — and how to find the best price on any given day — is the most practical skill a bullion buyer can develop.