Something is changing in the financial world. For years, gold was treated by much of Wall Street as an old relic. A commodity. A hedge. Something people bought when they were nervous. But look closely at what is happening now. Central banks have been quietly accumulating gold at extraordinary levels. In the second quarter of…
Category: British Gold Coins
US-Canada Trade Deal Collapse: Impact on Gold Prices in Canada
US-Canada Trade Talks Collapse The latest U.S.-Canada trade negotiations have collapsed, increasing the risk of a prolonged trade conflict. The United States has imposed new tariffs on Canadian goods after negotiations failed, while Canada has announced retaliatory measures. Additional tariffs on Canadian automobiles, parts and steel remain a significant risk. Importantly, this does not mean…
What Is Gold Melt Value Risk and Why Is It Important for Precious Metal Investors?
It’s easy to focus on spot prices, premiums, and maker names when purchasing gold. There’s one more word, though, that’s equally valuable—gold melt value risk. You might never have heard of it; it does occur to many new buyers, but becoming familiar with it will make all the difference in purchasing and selling decisions. What…
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…
Was Silver Under or Overvalued in 2023?
What we found interesting in preparation for this newsletter was during our research phase through the end of last week and early this week, we noticed several articles that highlighted that overall silver demand in 2023 was likely to have decreased by 10%. However, what they would then forget to include is why demand has…
