Comparing Platinum and Palladium

Platinum has long been a prized precious metal for its beautiful appearance and durability. However, as any jewelry lover or precious metal collector can attest, platinum is expensive. Palladium looks like platinum but costs far less. As you invest in precious metals, it is important that you understand the distinctions…

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Gold Virtually Unchanged but With a Hiccup

Commentary for Monday, Jan 6, 2014 – Gold closed virtually unchanged today down $0.60 at $1237.60. There was a severe dip in early gold trading but the markets quickly recovered. Here is what Wyckoff (Kitco) made of what looks like an aberration: “An erroneous, or so-called “fat-fingered” trade in Comex gold…

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