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The Long-term Trend of Gold

January 13, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

As a commodity, gold prices fluctuate. These fluctuations can be very minor and can at times appear to be more significant. Any financial news channel you may tune into, or any financial news website you may visit will likely have the current price of gold, silver and even other precious metals readily available. While this information is great at providing a snapshot of current conditions, when investing in Gold, it is necessary to also take a macro-oriented stance.

Why is Gold held by the Central Banks?

January 11, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

If one has looked into the gold market in recent years, one will likely have read that central banks are net buyers of gold. After years of selling the yellow metal these powerful financial institutions are now buying gold and holding it. Central banks are the largest players in the gold market, and if they are buying gold there is likely good reason. Below, we will outline why central banks have holdings in Gold.

Possibility of Retun to the Golden Standard

January 11, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

In recent years, there has been seemingly more and more debate about the feasibility of returning to the gold standard. As concerns over the U.S. dollar mount, there may be further talk of such ideas, although whether or not they make sense and could be actually implemented is highly debatable.

How Can I Diversify my Precious Metals Holdings?

January 10, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

Diversification is the careful consideration and combination of a wide range of investments within a portfolio in an attempt to smooth overall volatility. Diversification is a broad term, however, and can be accomplished in different ways. Here, we will examine how this investment technique pertains to investing in precious metals.

What the End of the Stock Market Rally might mean for Precious Metals

January 10, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

Global equity markets have been on a tear in recent years, with the benchmark U.S. SP 500 index having made solid triple digit returns over the span of the last several years. Markets have been climbing since the 2009 lows, and continue to make new all-time highs.

This run higher in the equity markets as well as current valuation levels obviously begs a few questions:

-Will the rally continue?

-Are stocks overpriced at current levels?

-Is this a set up for a nasty correction?

-What has driven such significant upside?

We feel it is important to address some of these questions, as we believe the day will come when equity investors once again run for the exits. In turn, we believe that gold and precious metals could stand to benefit handsomely if and when this does in fact occur.

The Top 10 Reasons to Own Gold

January 10, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

While different investors may have different reasons for owning gold, there are several reasons that are very common among gold buyers. Here we will outline the top ten reasons to own physical gold.

Precious Metals and Portfolio Diversification

January 7, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

Diversification is a term many have heard, but few understand. Without getting into any fancy definitions, diversification is a way to try and improve returns for your level of risk. What does that mean? Well, it means that one can construct a portfolio based on numerous factors such as one’s age, time horizon and volatility tolerance. In order to try and maintain one’s level of risk, a mixed portfolio of various asset classes may be used.

The Gold Dollar

January 7, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

The relationship between gold and the U.S. dollar is an important one. Understanding this relationship can be advantageous when it comes to making investment decisions.

What Determines the Spot Price?

January 7, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

The spot gold price is in a constant state of flux. The price of gold may experience quiet periods as well as volatile periods in which large swings in price may be seen. That being said, there are a number of factors that may potentially influence gold prices.

Common Gold Scams to Avoid

January 6, 2016 Posts by : Border Gold Corp. Commentary And Resources, Investor Resources

There are many excellent precious metals retailers today that sell coin and bullion products to customers. As with any other type of business, however, there are some dealers that may not have their customer’s best interest at heart. Here we will discuss some common ways one may be taken advantage of when buying precious metals, and how to avoid them.

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Tag Archives: Risk

The Long-term Trend of Gold

Why is Gold held by the Central Banks?

Possibility of Retun to the Golden Standard

How Can I Diversify my Precious Metals Holdings?

What the End of the Stock Market Rally might mean for Precious Metals

The Top 10 Reasons to Own Gold

Precious Metals and Portfolio Diversification

The Gold Dollar

What Determines the Spot Price?

Common Gold Scams to Avoid

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