Why Many Investors Prefer Silver Over Gold

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More people are buying precious metals as a store of value to hold in lieu of cash.

There are a lot of reasons why silver is superior to gold, beyond the most obvious.

Although silver is up over 100% since the start of the pandemic, most believe there is much more upside potential with silver relative to it’s current value.

One Hundred Ounce Silver Bars

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Precious metals have long been trusted by investors as store of value and wealth.  When looking for the most cost effective way to buy silver. For many stackers, 100 ounce bars are one of the most cost effective ways for investors hold physical silver.

These bars often have the lowest premium per ounce over spot price and are a great way to bring peace of mind during times of economic and political restlessness. A variety of both private and sovereign mint 100 oz silver bars are in stock and ready to ship from many online bullion dealers.

Demand for Silver Eagles Spikes, Along with Premiums

The US Mint continues to be slow and unable to meet investor demand.
The failures of the Mint and their planchet suppliers have led directly to significant increases in dealer premiums in recent weeks. This week, the lowest dealer premium for silver eagles is more than 60% over spot price.
Some dealers, such as APMEX and JM Bullion are currently selling silver eagles with premiums at over 88% above spot price.

SD Bullion Updates Shipping Times, Raises Order Minimum to $500

Current backlog for some orders is reportedly extending out 7 or more business days. In addition, they are temporarily limiting new orders to over $500.

Money Metals Exchange has also stated that customers should expect order delays of up to an additional 1 to 2 business days.

Understanding Silver Toning: Causes, Effects, and Cleaning and Value

Toning or tarnish is a layer of corrosion that forms on the surface of silver and can affect the appearance and luster of the shiny metal. Natural versus artificial toning can effect any underlying numismatic value.

BullionMax 5 oz Silver Starter Kit

BullionMax 5 oz Silver Starter Kit

The silver at spot price offers have been offered by many bullion dealers as a way to entice first time customers with a great deal. The shutdowns related to the pandemic also impacted the mining industry, including the refiners and private mints. The system-wide supply chain issues have continued to impact precious metal at the … Read moreBullionMax 5 oz Silver Starter Kit