How liquid is silver and gold bullion? For a novice investors that is!?

I want to invest in some metals, but I want to be able to liquidate my stash if required (probably $3000-$5000 initial investment). I trust a coin dealer in Detroit will sell me the bullion, but will they buy it back without taking a huge loss? If the price sky rockets, will I have access […]

How do silver and gold bullion coins come packaged?

I’m thinking about buying some silver bullion coins for investments (go along with savings and mutual funds) and generally just for the idea of having some coins that would have some worth to them either now or in the future. I want to buy gold bullion coins as well but I’m going to wait out […]

Can/How Can I buy Copper and/or Tin Bullion?

People invent in precious metals because they have intrinsic value that will remain, even after say a nuclear Holocaust. While gold/silver have a lot of value, I was thinking that I could probably do better with copper and tin, they are easy to work with, and you can make bronze quite easily with them. I […]

Investing in Silver Bullion?

Suppose I wanted to invest in silver bullion, partially as a serious investment, partially for the novelty of having some “portable property”. Suppose I went to a coin dealer and bought several silver 1oz pieces, or a large bar, would I be able to sell them later without excess testing and fees? Assuming that I […]

Gold Bullion Bars: What’s The Best Site To Buy Online?

I would like to buy bullion gold bar for long-term investments. I’m also interested in pure gold coins and gold ingot as gold prices keep going up. I know of one site here but I’m interested in finding more sites that give some more detailed information such as historical price charts and gold / silver […]

Why are Silver Eagle Coins harder to purchase than silver bullion?

I have called Fidelity and Schwab wanting to purchase that specific coin for investment(about 20k worth) and both companies said the coins are not easily purchased. They come available only so often. Bullion can be bought right away.

Should I invest in a mutual fund or Silver Bullion?

I’m considering opening a Roth IRA and investing in some mutual funds (such as a Vanguard fund). However, I’ve also heard that investing in silver bullion now is a smart move, as it is projected that silver will slowly climb over time and that it is a “safe” investment. Should I stick to one or […]

How does one cash in silver bullion?

I know some people choose to invest in precious metals, such as American Silver Eagle coins. I know someone with a bar of silver bullion also. My question is, when the time comes in 10, 20 years that they want to cash in their investment, where do they go? It’s not like there’s a “Precious […]

How much is silver per troy ounce, and is it legal to have it in the form of bullion?

I have recently inherited a large sum of silver and find that is not practical to retain for investment purposes. I’m curous to know if it holds more value in the form of bullion, I have no paperwork to coincide with it’s original purchaser, date, or value. Each brick is stamped with the name of […]

Tips in Trading Bullion Coins

What are bullion coins? These coins may have high values because they are not only limited; but also they may have been found in shipwrecks, or they may come from the ancient times. Bullion coins are the type of collector’s items that many people look for. The silver bullion could be the most well known […]

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