Video updated May 2017.
South Africa has always been enjoying the huge precious metal deposits in its soil. Also, it has been a world leader in the international gold coin market for quite some time now. The South African Gold Krugerrand was the first modern bullion coin available globally for trade-in 1967. Continue reading
The Chinese Silver Panda is a series of silver bullion coins. The design of the panda is changed every year. The People’s Republic of China has struck its own gold and silver bullion coins since the early 80s for international trade.
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Many investors and stock market experts strongly believe investment in silver could be more lucrative in the coming years. The value of silver is expected to have a surge much higher in terms of percentage than gold during the next financial and economic crisis across the world. Continue reading
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The London Metal Exchange, along with World Gold Council, is starting a new endeavour called LMEprecious. Goldman Sachs, ICBC Standard Bank, Morgan Stanley, Natixis, OSTC and Societe General are co-owners in this joint venture. Continue reading
Both precious metals, namely silver and gold, benefit from worries sparked in the market post-U.K.’s decision to exit the European Union or called Brexit. Buyers who feared an economic slump are investing in precious metals and is causing price rising. Continue reading
Various factors are affecting the silver prices in commodity trading, investment, jewellery and industry. The year 2016 has seen a continuous uptrend in this grey precious metal price. The silver prices soared by 27% in the first four months of this year. Continue reading
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Silver, precious metal and also very much valued in the industries due to its peculiar properties. Silver is also having high demand among investors due to very high fluctuations in the world economy. Continue reading
The silver investment that most people make has been pretty stable, but people are getting concerned that they will not get the same returns they did at one time. Continue reading
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Overview
Since the 17th century, most world powers started using paper currency as the dominant form of financial transaction. As the world’s superpower, the United Kingdom was the first country to rule in favour of paper money as a practical form of trade instead of gold. Other countries such as Germany and the United States followed in the 1870s. Continue reading
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In a global economy, gold and silver are some of the biggest investments. Although gold tends to be a bit more popular, it is usually a better investment for those who already have some cash burning in their pockets. Continue reading