The Investment Performance of Rare U.S. Coins
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For years, Blanchard has partnered with Dr. Raymond Lombra, Professor of Economics at Penn State University, to extend his research on the long-term performance of gold and rare coins, both relative to each other and to other typical assets like stocks, bonds, and treasury bills found in most portfolios. Assuming at least a one-year holding...
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Why the 2026 American Silver Eagle Coin Is So Popular 🦅
| The New Petrodollar Play: Why Oil-Rich Nations Are Turning to Gold
| How much more are you paying for gas since the start of the war against Iran? It could be fifty cents a gallon or more. Have you ever wondered what oil-producing nations do with their massive revenues? It turns out that, for decades, based on an agreement with the U.S., oil-producing countries would buy U.S....
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| Mexican Libertad Coin: Understanding the Unique Bullion Series with No Face Value
| Mexican Libertads distinguish themselves by omitting something nearly universal in modern bullion: a face value. Their identity rests instead on metal purity, distinctive design, and mintage levels that swing sharply from year to year, creating meaningful scarcity across the series. First issued in 1982 and struck in .999 fine silver, Libertads pair the iconic Winged...
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