Buy Precious Metals With Confidence: 9 Costly Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them) 

When you buy precious metals for the first time, it’s easy to make expensive mistakes. At GoldSilver, we’ve seen firsthand how investors succeed — and fail — when adding metals to their portfolios.  More investors are turning to precious metals as a way to protect their wealth and diversify beyond traditional stocks and bonds. But here’s the thing, there’s a right way and a wrong way to go about it.  We’ve seen too many investors learn these lessons the hard way. That’s why we’re sharing the nine most common (and costly) mistakes people make when buying precious metals — and more […]

Daily News Nuggets | August 27 — Fed Firestorm, Tariff Wars, and a Silver Surprise

Gold Retreats After Trump-Fed Showdown Gold prices pulled back Tuesday, settling around $3,340/oz after Monday’s spike that saw the metal briefly touch $3,370. The initial rally came as President Trump moved to oust Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, sending traders scrambling for safe havens. Cook, one of the Fed’s three sitting governors, has been a vocal advocate for maintaining the central bank’s independence. But the dust is settling, and investors are now questioning whether this political theater will actually change monetary policy or if it’s just another round of Washington saber-rattling. When politicians pressure the Fed, markets get nervous — […]