Precious Metals 101: Buy Silver at Spot Price Deals

As an incentive to new customers, some online dealers offer spot price deals to new customers as motivation to make a purchase. By combining all of the available spot price offers, it’s possible for an investors to build a small precious metals portfolio that contains roughly a kilogram of silver and 1 oz and 11 grams of gold.

JM Bullion acquires Gold.com Domain Name

JM Bullion was acquired by the industry wholesale powerhouse, A-Mark in March 2021. Since then, the company has gone on an acquisition spree, buying up many well-known precious metals dealers, limiting the options for investors looking to buy gold and silver.

Walmart offering Precious Metals, but with higher prices and premiums than buying direct

While this helps to make precious metals more accessible to more people, consumers should be wary about purchasing their precious metals through Walmart as the premiums are often higher than buying direct from the dealer, even taking into account the higher premiums that come with using a credit or debit card for purchase.

Kitco.com Website Down Resulting From Cyber Security Incident

Over the weekend, the website for Kitco went offline. After the outage, the company posted a message on their website that announced that they were responding to a cyber security incident.

In addition to being a precious metals dealer, Kitco is well-known for its news, data, and analysis on the precious metals, mining and commodities markets. It provides live prices and charts for metals such as gold, silver, platinum, and palladium, as well as market news and reports.