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Precious Metal Investment: The Value of Different Precious Metals
Investing in precious metals requires a dedicated amount of time spent researching the various precious metals available for purchase. While gold is the one that is most often discussed, it is cert...
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5 Tips for Buying Gold
Best Advice for Buying GoldSo you’ve decided to open a gold backed IRA. Now what? Chances are, you probably aren't’ quite sure where to begin. Fortunately, you’re not alone! There are many other pe...
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Financially Engineered Wealth
Remembering the Basics of Asset Valuation Financial theory tells us that as the discount rate goes down asset prices go up. Central banks are artificially pushing asset prices higher with their...
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A Story About Gold, The Fed And The Greatest Financial Scam In History
The Fed’s policy of monetizing one trillion dollars of bonds annually put pressure on the US dollar, the value of which declined in terms of gold. When gold hit $1,900 per ounce in 2011, the Federa...
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Is The World Preparing To Step Away From The Dollar?
Shanghai Gold Exchange was established for the sole purpose of siphoning physical gold from the west and off the exchange into China. It is illegal to export gold out of China so that gold is never...
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5 Benefits of a Precious Metal Investment
Ways a Precious Metal Investment Benefits YouMany people choose to invest in precious metals simply because of the control it offers. With a precious metal investment, you are ultimately the first ...
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Rare Coins As An Investment
Buying rare coins as an investment allows you to hold history in your hands and that appeals to many investors. The rare coin market has matured with verifiable third-party grading and certificatio...
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LCR Coin Partners With The Royal Canadian Mint
Bullion DNA Dealer Program. The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown Corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins. An ISO 9001-2008 certified company, the M...
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Creating a portfolio of certified rare coins, a story of two types of collectors
First is the hobbyist who has enjoyed collecting coins all since childhood. Second is the investor who has discovered the value of adding tangible rare coins to their investment portfolio. The hob...
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The Gold Standard and Your Gold IRA
Your Gold IRA: What Is the Gold Standard?In considering a gold IRA or precious metal investment, you have likely come across the term “gold standard” a number of times. If you are new to investme...
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Why Gold Is Central to China’s Future Trade-Settlement PolicyChina’s challenge is the yuan as a purely fiat currency will take decades to replace the dollar, possibly never. And that assumes that C...
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Owning Gold Is One Thing, Storing It Quite Another
Owning Gold Is One Thing, Storing It Quite AnotherCNBC.comAs eager investors enter the fray of this modern-day gold rush, an important question arises: Where and how should gold buyers store the pr...
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Recent Crises Bolster Case For Physical Gold
Los Angeles CA, September 18 (LCR Coin Inc.) Gold prices have climbed to more than $1,300 an ounce over the past few months as investors seek safe-havens for their hard earned wealth. Increased mar...
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Could North Korean Threat Spark WWIII?
Los Angeles CA, September 26 (LCR Coin Inc.) The United States was officially $20 trillion in debt on September 8, 2017. On that day, President Trump signed a bill extending the debt ceiling until ...
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Geopolitical Turmoil Prompts Safe Haven Gold Demand
Los Angeles CA, October 14, 2017 (LCR Coin Inc.) There are several significant geopolitical events occurring at the same time and any one of them could lead to global ramifications. Gold has been t...
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China and Russia Plan To Set New Gold Price Based On Physical Trading
Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, (BRICS), are the largest consumers and producers of gold. This group of nations will likely create a new global market based on real physical trading ...
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Gold, Bitcoin, Currency, what is real money?
I recently watched a documentary on Bitcoin and came to understand the real attraction to Bitcoin is two-fold. One it, like gold, has a finite quantity that can ever be, 21 million is all that can ...
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