Here’s a quick Spring 2024 gold price update: the yellow metal is on fire. Frankly, we could end the article there. There’s no other way around it. In March alone, prices soared, breaking record after record after gaining 9%, achieving its best month since July 2020 and marking back-to-back quarterly gains. The post Gold Prices 2024: Breaking Records Amidst Global Uncertainty appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

When most people think of gold investing, they think of the actual physical possession of gold bars, coins, jewelry and the like. But there are many other ways you can hedge your portfolio with exposure to gold and precious metals. You can hold ‘paper gold,’ as well. Three of the most common vehicles for investing include... The post Physical Gold Vs. Paper Gold: Pros & Cons appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

After a period of historically aggressive rate hikes, the Fed has again hit the pause button, opting to hold rates steady for a second consecutive meeting. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell cryptically explained, "Slowing down is giving us, I think, a better sense of how much more we need to do if we need to do more." The post Interest Rates Hit Pause: Gold’s Time to Shine? appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

Imagine you're sipping your morning coffee in your living room on a Saturday morning. That was the reality for thousands of Israelis on Saturday, October 7. Yet, this mundane normalcy changed forever in the blink of an eye. The post Gold Amidst Chaos: The Israel-Hamas Conflict’s Impact on the Precious Metal appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

The U.S. dollar has been the dominant force in global finance for years. But a recent declaration by Russian President Vladimir Putin at the 15th BRICS summit in Johannesburg heralded a potential shift. The post BRICS Summit: Expanding and Stronger Than Ever, Where Does Gold Stand? appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

In 2022, central banks bought the most gold since 1950. It wasn't a spur of the moment thing nor a rash decision: they had been stockpiling gold for more than a decade. And while the year had its flare-ups, namely in the form of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, was it really worse than the previous two? The post Central Banks Buying Gold – What You Need to Know appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

old may be carving out a renewed path to prosperity in a financial landscape rattled by bank collapses and poor earnings. Combined with the audacious move by the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) to launch a gold-backed currency could be converging into a perfect storm. The post Bank Earnings Dip, BRICS’ Currency Plan: Cue for Gold Rally? appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

Equity Trust ranks among one of, if not the top self-directed IRA custodians for a reason. As we get into this Equity Trust review, you'll understand why their name is so often mentioned by some pretty big names in finance. The post Equity Trust Review: Best Custodian for Your Gold IRA? appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

There’s a touch of optimism permeating the equity markets as of late. The Federal Reserve recently halted its streak of rate hikes, having notched up 10 back-to-back increases in 15 months. Additionally, in May 2023, U.S. inflation dipped to 4%, and the S&P emerged from its longest bear market since 1948. The post Tales of Tail Risks: Explaining VanEck’s $2,075 Gold Target appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more

Rewind to a few months back when Argentina basked in the glory of a World Cup triumph, their native son Leo Messi at the helm. Fast forward to mid-May 2023, and we find ourselves yet again riveted by Argentina, but this time, for a grimmer reason - an economic shocker. The post Argentina’s 97% Interest Rate Hike: A Gold Mine or a Minefield? appeared first on Gold IRA Secrets ..read more