A savings balance tells only part of the story. Explore purchasing power, the latest inflation report, and the costs and considerations of owning physical gold.
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American households have spoken, and the message is a sobering one. The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell 6.7 points in September to 81.9, down from 88.6 in August
The CBOE Volatility Index, better known as the VIX, is one of Wall Street’s most closely watched measures of investor anxiety. Often called the market’s “fear gauge,” it measures how much volatility traders expect in the S&P 500 over roughly the next 30 days.
For buyers who believe the long-term supply-and-demand story deserves attention — or who simply want to diversify a portion of their assets into something tangible — silver bars remain one of the most straightforward ways to own physical precious metal.
Gold at $6,000 an ounce sounds like an extraordinary number. But the more interesting question isn't whether gold will reach $6,000. Nobody knows that.
The better question is: What would have to happen for $6,000 gold to make sense?
According to a fascinating new piece from ScienceBlog, much of the gold found on Earth was likely forged billions of years ago when two neutron stars collided — before our Sun, our planet, or even our solar system existed.
