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Historically, silver has been regarded as a precious metal. Many bullion coins contain silver metal, sometimes in addition to gold. Beginning in 3000 BC, a focused effort was made to mine silver. The first complex processing techniques were developed by the ancient Chaldeans (present-day Turkey) about 2500 BC to extract silver from lead-silver ores….
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A Country Within a Country
Let’s be blunt about it and not beat around the bush – Europe is in serious trouble. This is an issue for everyone around the world due to the global markets being heavily entangled with one another because of the rapid expansion of the derivatives market. Energy prices in the Eurozone are skyrocketing and citizens…
Silver Spot Price: How is it Determined?
A spot price is the fluctuating market value of a commodity purchased or sold on a commodity exchange under a contract for prompt payment and delivery. Silver Spot Price today refers to the estimated cost of 1 troy ounce of silver that is ready for immediate delivery before being coined into bullion bars, rounds,…
Canadian ESG Markets Rollout: The Next Leg of the Transition
The next phase in the evolution of the Canadian capital markets will see the introduction of more rigorous standards to improve investor protection, reduce market fragmentation, and better access to capital for small and mid-sized businesses. As part of this transition, investors should expect a new flood of ESG disclosure. The Canadian capital markets…
Evaluating Wealth Cycles
When evaluating where to put a portion of your wealth most investors are aware that no asset on earth will move straight up or straight down forever. Rather, the value of an asset acts more like a pendulum swinging from overvalued, crossing through a period of fair value, before ending up as an undervalued…
