The 101 Best Gold Quotes From History

Throughout history, people have been not only admiring and accumulating gold, but talking about it. Virtually every notable figure from history you can think of — philosopher, poet, politician, economist, humorist — has had something to say on the subject. This running commentary has become part of our collective consciousness. What follows isn’t remotely an exhaustive list of quotes about gold, but it is our selection of the best. This list serves as a reminder of just how important gold has been to civilization.
Gold Jewelry’s Real Advantage: Wearable, Transportable Wealth

I vividly remember the first gold coin I ever bought.A one-ounce American gold Eagle. When I first opened the package, I was instantly struck by its beauty, shine, and refinement. And I loved the weight of it in my hand. I must’ve looked at it a hundred times over the next several days.What I did next, though, is telling: I stuck it in a safe. And there it sat, in the dark and out of sight.
What Are Coins Made Out Of? [U.S. & More]

Most people know there are no longer any precious metals in our coins, but what exactly are they made of, and how has their composition changed over the years?
Why Mike Maloney Chooses Allocated Storage

GoldSilver has made a splash in the industry with our new allocated storage program.What you may not know is that it was our founder, Mike Maloney, who spurred us on to create it. Here’s why:“In the past I’ve used segregated vault storage. But it can be expensive for those not holding large amounts. Minimums add up quickly. So, we wanted a solution that was equally secure and yet provided something EVERYONE could afford. After all, it’s our mission to educate the world on precious metals as real money, so we aim to make it accessible to all investors.
Robbed for My Gold: Learn From My Mistakes

Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst I was robbed of my gold. True story. I had a bunch of gold Eagles and Maple Leafs stolen from my home – most of my personal holdings at the time. The thing is, I thought they were secure: the coins were stored in a small safe, well hidden from view, with a key kept in a separate room. I never talked about them (this was before I started writing about gold publicly). They had been delivered discreetly. But all the precautions I’d taken didn’t matter. The thief had searched my home with meticulous […]
Gold in a Recession: Better Than Many Investors Assume [Chart]

How does gold do in a recession? It’s a fair question, because recessions are usually no fun for investors. And gold is usually thought of as an inflation hedge, the opposite scenario of what usually occurs during a period of negative economic growth. Probably the best way to answer this question is to look at history to see how gold has performed during economic slowdowns.
Alleged Gold & Silver Scams Abound

Last week, 2 major Gold & Silver Dealers were reported for taking advantage of their customers through extreme delivery delays and alleged collector coin up-selling scams.
The Benefits of Gold during Hyperinflation – GoldSilver

Is gold really a good hedge against hyperinflation? What is hyperinflation anyway? Jeff Clark explains this phenomenon and how to protect your wealth from it.
What If Everyone in the World Wanted a One-Ounce Silver Coin?

I had a family member order a tube of our silver Ajax rounds last week. It was the first metal purchase they made in five years. A neighbor bought silver last month for the first time ever. And GoldSilver has seen a slew of first-time buyers this year. This all got me thinking… when crisis strikes and investors around the globe are scrambling for precious metals, will there be enough silver to go around? I have some eye-opening data for you.
PAMP Suisse Gold Bars: Now Available in 11 Weights Including 1oz and 10oz
PAMP Suisse Gold Bars are trusted the world over. These .9999 gold bars are beautiful, liquid, and secure investments. Swiss-made. IRA-eligible.
