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Precious Metals – A Year in Review

Within precious metals circles it is likely well understood that precious metals were a mixed bag this year.  Gold and silver performed outstandingly, while platinum and palladium finished the year in the red.  However, what is likely far less understood is just how well gold and silver performed in comparison to other traditional investment classes…

The Case for Gold

After Richard Nixon had removed the United States and so the world off the gold standard on August 15th, 1971, the American economy was thrown into a whirlwind, unsurprisingly, as currency was now untethered from real value.  The result, deep recessions between 1973-75 and another in 1979-80 that caused serious financial pain to your average…