2012 Silver Market Analysis Reveals Greater Investor Dependance
According to the recently released “World Silver Survey,” investors are becoming an increasingly important factor in silver price fluctuations. As
Sensible Investing: Mining Stocks or Precious Metal Bullion?
As investors contemplate the best precious metal bullion acquisition strategies, many will wonder if putting their money in mining stocks
Single One Penny Coin with Silver Plug Auctioned for $1 Million
Schaumburg, Illinois was the site of last week’s “Central States Signature U.S. Coin Auction.” Among the treasures offered to auction
Silver May be More Useful than Gold in the Face of Fiscal Turmoil
The argument for gold ownership is relentless and unwavering. Gold is one of the most valuable commodities on earth, and
FDA Says OTC Colloidal Silver Products Unsafe, But Their Antibiotic Properties Could Save Lives
A suspension of microscopic silver particles, in solution is called colloidal silver. Although a 1999 FDA ruling deemed colloidal silver-containing,
Coin Collectors Settle on Definition of “Coin Doctoring”
Purchasers of collectible silver and gold coins may become victims of deliberate coin alteration. The Professional Numismatists Guild (PNG) has
Industrial Uses of Silver
Silver’s ability to efficiently conduct electricity makes it the metal of choice for manufacturing switches and circuit boards. Each time we
COMEX Silver Futures Margin Requirements Reflect Greater Silver Supply
Margins for silver speculators are being reduced for the second time this year. Silver futures margins for some COMEX-monitored silver
Silver in the Ancient World
Prehistoric references to silver are many, but the oldest written one is believed to be in the Book of Genesis.