Modern History of Silver Coins in the US Economy

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Precious metals coins have been found by archaeologists and historians that date back thousands of years. Historians and archaeologists from around the world have unearthed precious metal coins from cultures that vanished long ago. Many notable examples from China, India, Ancient Greece and Egypt are on display in museums. Silver, Gold and other precious metals … Read moreModern History of Silver Coins in the US Economy

Is It Time To Sell Silver?

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Deciding when to sell your silver holdings, whether in the form of coins, bullion, ETFs or other forms of precious metal, is one of the most challenging aspects of investing in silver. The market for silver can be volatile, and predicting future prices is inherently uncertain. Whether you are just starting or have been a … Read moreIs It Time To Sell Silver?

Tokenizing Gold Bullion Bars with Blockchain Technology

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Public trust in government central banks and global banks continues to erode as the world economy staggers to recover from issues caused by the pandemic response. Many central banks have begun working on CBDC projects as a means of implementing programmable and controllable currencies even though popular opinion opposes the implementation of the G7, WEF … Read moreTokenizing Gold Bullion Bars with Blockchain Technology

NY Federal reserve launches CBDC “trial” on the heels of FTX collapse

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Several weeks ago, the New York Federal Reserve quietly launched a 12 week long trial of a CBDC “digital dollar” pilot program in partnership with global banking giants like Citigroup Inc, HSBC Holdings Plc, Mastercard Inc and Wells Fargo & Co. The NYFR describes the project as an attempt to test the feasibility of using … Read moreNY Federal reserve launches CBDC “trial” on the heels of FTX collapse

Weekly Precious Metals News and Gold Prices

Gold, Silver and Platinum began trading higher in the lead up to the midterm elections. There continues to be controversy surrounding the counting of votes in some states and precincts. Most mainstream media outlets have confirmed that the balance of power in the House of Representatives will shift across the aisle to the Republican party. … Read moreWeekly Precious Metals News and Gold Prices

BRICS: A New Global Gold Standard

Gold has been an instrumental component of the economy since before the American Revolution. Our founding fathers had the forethought to include gold and silver coins in the Constitution. A metallic standard was a central foundation for the economy in the United States based on gold and silver coins. The US Mint was established on … Read moreBRICS: A New Global Gold Standard

A-Mark/JM Bullion Finalizes the Acquisition of BGASC

The direct to consumer division of A-Mark Precious Metals, JM Bullion, finalized the acquisition of competitor BGASC on October 25, 2022. Established in 2012, BGASC had more than 120,000 customers and more than $200 million in annual revenue. BGASC’s assets include the website, domain name, trademarks, logos, customer list, and all intellectual property. JMB will … Read moreA-Mark/JM Bullion Finalizes the Acquisition of BGASC

Federal Reserve Votes to Raise Key Interest Rate .75%

As expected, the Federal Open Market Committee hiked the benchmark interest rate by 3/4 of a percentage point at the end of their two day meeting. Ongoing failed attempts by the Biden administration and Congress to get worries about the economy and a recession out of the minds of voters leading into the mid-term elections … Read moreFederal Reserve Votes to Raise Key Interest Rate .75%