Gold shines bright as war, rising oil and inflation erode wealth
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Have Fed Officials Given Up on the Inflation Fight? On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve voted 11-1 to hold its key interest rate steady at 3.5-3.75%, as a new energy shock from the Iran War threatens to worsen the central bank’s five-year-long battle with inflation. The Fed came into the meeting faced with new economic and...
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The Investment Performance of Rare U.S. Coins
| 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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They Only Made This Gold Coin Once
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