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How To Dollar Cost Average Gold ?

    For years now, investors and even retail investors have been dollar cost averaging their investments to grow their portfolio. This is a very popular method and can give a strong return on investment. We can commonly see this in TFSA or RRSP portfolios when we set up monthly contribution amounts. Many people like…

Precious Metals Market Updates Feb 22 – Feb 25

    Welcome back to another weekly instant update! This past week has been quite the eventful one for Gold. Nearing the end of the week we saw a sharp dive in Gold prices, one that came as a shock to many but was also expected by many. This fall was over 4%, which marked…

Precious Metals Market Updates Feb 8 – Feb 12

Happy Lunar New Year to All Our Loyal Customers Who Celebrated This Past Week! Wishing You All a Prosperous and Healthy New Year! Welcome back to another Instant Update! Last week Gold prices were volatile to say the very least. Early in the week, Gold prices spiked up to $1840 (USD/Oz), an area that has…

What is the difference between .999 and .9999 fine Gold ?

  By now you have probably seen different purities of Gold or Silver, the most common ones being .999 and .9999. What is the difference between them? What these numbers essentially determine is the percentage of the fine metal; so it would be 99.9% and 99.99%. They are both very high levels of fineness. The…

Difference Between Gold and Bitcoin

  For years now, investors have been using Gold as a hedge against inflation and investment during recessionary periods. However, after the last recession in 2008, we were introduced to Bitcoin, a decentralized cryptocurrency that neither the government nor the Federal reserve control. In other words, it’s called ‘the people’s currency’. People are confused when…