Junk coins refer to those coins minted before 1964 in US. These often comprise of mercury dimes, silver dollars, Kennedy half dollars and so on. In the old times, coins like dollars and quarters were made of silver in varying degrees. Coins that were minted up to 1965 consisted…Continue readingWhat is junk silver coins?
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In the past the price of silver tended to be fairly stable, and this market was considered lower than most as far as volatility is concerned. Today the silver market is just as volatile as the other precious metals used for investment purposes. That makes the current market conditions different from what investors experienced in the past, and can impact the decisions made and the results achieved.
The silver bullion price has been notoriously volatile as it can fluctuate between industrial and store of value demands. Silver bullion prices often tracks the gold prices due to store of value demands but the ratio can vary. The average gold/silver ratio during the 20th century was 1:47. The…Continue reading4 main factors that influence the silver prices.
The age-old question — gold or silver? Which is better? Should you invest in gold? Should you invest in silver instead? What’s the difference between the two anyway? Silver is often referred to as the “poor man’s gold”, and possibly for good reason — gold and silver are incredibly…Continue readingGold or silver? which is better investment?
Silver is an attractive investor commodity for many factors. Silver is a precious metal and has the reputation of increasing in value alongside gold, however, it is cheaper than gold. During the mid and late 2000s, when the bullish stock market was handily outperformed by gold, gold was outperformed by silver…Continue readingHow to invest in silver: 4 ways for investing or buying silver.
Silver prices will end this year at a lower average than last year’s average of $31.15 per ounce, the Silver Institute said Wednesday. “That expected decline will be largely due to the sell-off we’ve just seen in the last couple of weeks,” said Neil Meader, head of precious metals…Continue readingSilver To Average Lower Price In 2023 Than In 2022 But Demand For Silver Coins Is Soaring Globally.
Silver’s rollercoaster ride in 2022.
Silver, more perhaps than platinum, is a hybrid – an industrial metal with some of the precious metal investment attractions of gold. This, metals expert Philip Klapwijk said in a presentation to the Silver Institute in New York this week, explains why silver’s price hit an all-time high in…Continue readingSilver’s rollercoaster ride in 2022.