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In the New Gold Rush, Equipment Suppliers May Strike It Rich
10:00AM 1/09/2011
The uncertain economy, high unemployment and soaring gold prices are luring droves of dreamers to the gold fields. But while few prospectors will hit paydirt, the biggest beneficiaries of the new gold rush will be the merchants and servicers who support the intrepid ore-hunters.
How to Invest in Commodities, Carefully
12:00PM 12/22/2010
Prices for copper, gold, wheat, corn and oil are soaring. But how can small investors can take advantage of this growth without taking on way too much risk? That's a good question, indeed. And here are some good answers.
Gold prices reached a record high today as the Bank of Japan cut interest rates and many countries indicated that they may boost currency liquidity, Reuters reported.
Recent reports show that several banks have begun advising their wealthiest individual clients to put as much as 10% of their assets into the precious metal. And some are stocking up by the ton.
8 things you'll be paying more for soon
10:30AM 9/30/2010
Buyers who are holding on to their money waiting for lower prices, may want to start spending now. The U.S. Bureau of Statistics' Consumer Price Index shows prices are on the rise and they are going to continue to climb.
Before prices get too high, here are 10 things you may want to buy now. The...
Who in the world owns all that gold?
8:00AM 6/25/2010
Today's gold price shows that people believe in the intrinsic value of gold. Which countries have the largest hoards of the lovely yellow stuff? Click on a country in this Mint.com infographic to see its holdings.
For a larger format, click here and you'll be taken to the original at...
Now's another good time to sell your gold
5:30PM 11/21/2008
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The price of gold has been surging this year, and it now looks like another good time to wade through your box of gold jewelry that doesn't have much sentimental value and sell it at a high price.
In what is probably the safest precious metal of them all, gold futures briefly topped $800 an ounce...
Gold party: Thar's gold in that there cheap necklace
2:02PM 3/18/2008
Remember the 80s? Gold was about $300 an ounce and every little girl had some pretty little flimsy gold jewelry. The way I remember it, my aunts and uncles' default all-occasion gift was a little locket or pendant. I was not a fussy little girl, and I often ended up with tangles of fragile gold...
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