Category: Buying Gold

U.S. Dollar versus Precious Metals: An Inverse Relationship Defined

If you’ve watched gold or silver prices for long now, chances are that you’ve noticed a familiar pattern: when the U.S. dollar falls, precious metal values rise, whereas when the U.S. dollar surges, metals fall. So why is this so? Here at AU Bullion, we believe that knowledge is just as valuable as investment. In…

Will a Recession Bounce Up Prices for Gold? What History Has to Offer

In uncertain times, gold has long had a safe-haven reputation – and with whispers of a possible recession doing the rounds for the second time, many investors are left asking the same question: Will gold skyrocket significantly during the subsequent bear market? We’ve watched this tale play out before at AU Bullion. What happens to…

Cultural Diplomacy through the Coins’ Designs: Philharmonics, Maple Leafs, Britannias, and Libertad

In the world marketplace where economics, culture, and identity often meet, the bullion coins are the silent envoys for the countries. Besides the face value, the Austrian Philharmonic, the Canadian Maple Leaf, the British Britannia, and the Mexican Libertad coins have high cultural demand themselves. The coins extend the investment attributes for the precious metal—these…