Gold coins offer flexibility and easier resale, while gold bars typically come with lower premiums. Here's how to decide between the two.

For a long time, I have had concerns about national debts and the value of fiat currencies—and have written about how these concerns both increase the appeal of gold. Since I first expressed those ...

Gold advocate Peter Schiff said that gold’s abnormal 31% rally in 2025 holds negative implications for the US dollar. As gold reached new highs above $3,500, Peter Schiff — a prominent gold advocate ...

Investors treasure gold (GC=F) and silver (SI=F) as stores of value. Between their uses for jewelry, manufacturing, and investments, they can provide asset diversification and a hedge against ...

Gold’s allure has long commanded the attention of the world’s richest and most powerful people who’ve used it to demonstrate and preserve their wealth. Millennia after its discovery, the precious ...

We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. So how, exactly, can investors potentially make money with a gold ...

Inflation is caused by the growth of the money supply, and gold is a strong hedge because it rises alongside it. I realize there’s a noticeable discrepancy between the roughly 80% loss of purchasing ...

Gold has been used as money for thousands of years. Why gold? We bought and sold some to find out. Along the way, we look at the gold standard and learn a lot about (economic) bubbles. (This series ...