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How Many Grams Are in an Ounce of Gold?

2019-10-18

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/gold-price#how-many-grams-are-in-an-ounce-of-gold One troy ounce of gold is equivalent to 31.1 grams. Although gold prices are most commonly quoted in ounces, gold bullion is also bought and sold by the gram. Grams can be a more convenient unit for pricing when trading gold in small quantities or using gold for everyday barter transactions. ? SUBSCRIBE TO …

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What Was the Highest Price of Gold Per Ounce Ever?

2019-10-16

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/gold-price#when-did-gold-prices-peak-what-was-the-all-time-high-for-gold Gold prices hit an all-time high of $1,900/oz. in August 2011. However, that nominal high wasn’t actually a new high in real terms. The January 1980 peak of $850/oz still hasn’t been surpassed when adjusted for inflation. ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube...

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Why Does the Gold Price Fluctuate?

2019-10-15

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/gold-price#why-does-the-gold-price-fluctuate – Excessive money printing tends to drive gold prices up, as there are more currency units chasing basically the same number of gold ounces. On the other hand, the price of gold does not tend to perform as well as compared to other assets when governments are behaving responsibly and living within their means. …

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What Is The Gold Spot Price And How Is It Determined?

2019-10-15

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/gold-price#what-is-the-gold-spot-price-and-how-is-it-determined – Traders determine the spot price of gold on futures exchanges. Metals contracts change hands in London and Shanghai when U.S. markets are closed. But the largest and most influential market for metals prices is the U.S. COMEX exchange. The quote for immediate settlement at any given time is effectively the spot price. ?...

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David Smith: Consider Precious Metals for Insurance First, Profit Second…

2019-10-11

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Interview Starts at ⏰: 6:44 Read the full transcript here ?? https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2019/10/11/chairman-powell-insists-fed-stimulus-not-qe-001884 Check out live gold bullion prices ?: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/gold-price ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals...

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Craig Hemke: Ignore the Elliott Wave “Buffoons” Calling for a Gold Crash

2019-10-04

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Interview Starts at: 6:00 Check out the full transcript here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2019/10/04/bank-liquidity-crunch-continues-to-raise-concerns-001879 ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/MoneyMetals INSTAGRAM ➤ https://instagram.com/moneymetals/...

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Michael Pento: Scary Warning Signs in Cash Funding Markets

2019-09-27

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Interview starts at 7:54 Read the full transcript here ➡️➡️https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2019/09/27/what-happens-to-gold-when-interest-rates-go-up-001873 Check out live gold prices ?: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/gold-price ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals TWITTER ➤...

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Steve Forbes Speaks Out on Gold, Central Bankers, and the 2020 Election

2019-09-20

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Interview starts at 6:40 Read the full transcript here ➡️➡️ https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2019/09/20/panicky-fed-opens-cash-spigot-001870 Live precious metal prices ⬇️⬇️ https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals TWITTER ➤...

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Greg Weldon: Expect a 3+ Year Up-Move in Metals as Banks Counteract Debt Deflation

2019-09-06

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Read the full transcript here ?: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2019/09/06/smarter-to-invest-in-gold-than-college-001860 Interview Begins ?: 9:18 Check Out Live Precious Metals Prices ✨: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON YOUTUBE ➤ http://bit.ly/mmx-youtube ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ ★★FOLLOW MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ★★ FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/MoneyMetals TWITTER ➤...

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Gerald Celente: “Monetary Methadone” Is Running Out, Crash Looms

2019-09-03

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Read the full transcript here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2019/08/30/fed-reserve-political-weapon-001857 Interview Begins: 7:30 Check the price of gold here: https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/gold-price Coming up Gerald Celente, top trends forecaster and publisher of the Trends Journal joins me for an explosive conversation on the state of the markets, gold, the upcoming presidential election, and why he believes the next...

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Jeff Christian Exclusive: We’re Now Forecasting Sharply Higher Gold & Silver Prices Sooner…

2019-08-27

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Read full transcript here: https://bit.ly/2NGuyaJ Gold & Silver Live Prices ?: https://bit.ly/2WUgewY Coming up we’ll hear some very interesting comments from a first-time guest, Jeffrey Christian of the CPM Group. Jeff talks about who’s been buying gold, and who hasn’t been – at least not compared to levels of a few years ago, tells us …

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Gordon Chang: Gold to Benefit as Chinese Economy Hits the Wall

2019-08-27

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Read full transcript here: https://bit.ly/2MpU8Rr Check out gold prices ?: https://bit.ly/2TFn8Vb Coming up we dive into China with one of the foremost experts on the subject Gordon Chang. Gordon shares his thoughts on the U.S.-China trade war and why he believes it’s not likely to end anytime soon, talks about the pending economic catastrophe he …

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Why Do I Have to Pay a Premium for Silver Coins?

2019-08-16

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/silver-price#why-do-i-have-to-pay-a-premium-for-silver-coins Premiums vary according to market conditions. When demand is soft, premiums may fall, especially on secondary market products such as pre-1965 U.S. silver coins. Secondary market products – items that are being resold rather than sold for the first time as brand new – can often be purchased at a discount to newly minted...

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Why Can’t I Buy Silver at the Spot Price?

2019-08-16

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/silver-price#why-cant-i-buy-silver-at-the-spot-price Retail bullion products including bars, rounds, and coins carry small premiums over spot prices. The premium includes minting costs plus the dealer’s profit. The premium also incorporates any wholesale premiums the dealer must pay to acquire the inventory. Silver Prices FAQ Playlist:...

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How is the Silver Spot Price Determined?

2019-08-15

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/silver-price#how-is-the-silver-spot-price-determined Traders determine silver and gold spot prices on futures exchanges. Metals contracts can change hands in London and Shanghai when U.S. markets are closed. But the largest and most influential market for metals prices is the U.S. COMEX exchange. The quote for immediate settlement at any given time is effectively the spot price. Silver …...

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What is Ag on the Periodic Table?

2019-08-15

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https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/silver-price#what-is-ag-on-the-periodic-table The symbol Ag on the periodic table stands for silver. Silver’s atomic number is 47. Its density is 10.5 g/cm3, making silver denser than copper and most base metals but not as dense as platinum or gold. Silver Prices FAQ Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOab6eOwix8pR1KbQpSTPS5iREEggYk_Q ? SUBSCRIBE TO MONEY METALS EXCHANGE ON...

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What is Silver?

2019-08-15

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What is Silver? A form of nuclear fusion produces silver. A supernova explosion is a key factor in the existence of this precious metal. Silver is slightly less malleable than gold. It has an appealing metallic luster that takes a high degree of polish. https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/silver-price#what-is-silver Silver Prices FAQ Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLOab6eOwix8pR1KbQpSTPS5iREEggYk_Q ? SUBSCRIBE TO...

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David Morgan: “This is the real move in gold and silver… it’s going to be multiyear.”

2019-08-13

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Read the full transcript here: https://www.moneymetals.com/podcasts/2019/08/09/gold-and-silver-multiyear-move-001838 Check the Price of Silver Here ? https://www.moneymetals.com/precious-metals-charts/silver-price Coming up David Morgan of The Morgan Report joins me to break down the recent move in the metals, explains why he believes the move is a result of something no one is talking about – and he also gives us …

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The Sound Money Showdown in U.S. States

2019-08-07

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2019-08-07

Policies relating to sound money have been the subject of substantial debate at the state level this year, with bills, hearings, and/or votes taking place in nearly a dozen legislatures. As most state legislatures have now wrapped up their work for the year, let’s review the victories (both offensive and defensive)—and lone defeat—for sound money during the 2019 session.

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After Fed Disappoints, Will Trump Initiate Currency Intervention?

2019-08-03

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2019-08-03

Following months of cajoling by the White House, the Federal Reserve finally cut its benchmark interest rate. However, the reaction in equity and currency markets was not the one President Donald Trump wanted – or many traders anticipated. The Trump administration wants the Fed to help drive the fiat U.S. dollar lower versus foreign currencies, especially those of major exporting countries.

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