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Not sure where to put your hard-earned investment dollars? While stocks and bonds can fluctuate, precious metals usually tend to rise, making silver and gold smart investments. But with so many options out there, it can be confusing deciding which precious metal option is best for you. Bullion ranges from a 99.9% purity to 99.999% […]

(Edmonton, AB) – Seattle Gold announced the launch, today of their newest location in the Ventures Building at 107 Ave. and 109 St. NW in Edmonton, AB. This opening marks the company’s 11th location in Canada, and its 2nd location in Alberta, joining their existing CALGARY GOLD OFFICE. Seattle Gold began as an alternative to traditional “mail-in” cash-for-gold […]

Understanding British hallmarks can be a tricky task. This article will hopefully put some of that confusion to rest. The first thing you need to know is that you will be looking at a series of five symbols if the piece was manufactured before 1999. If it was manufactured during or after 1999, it may […]

What’s the difference between a 1918 Canadian 50-cent coin and a 1921 Canadian 50-cent coin? Easy answer: 3 years. Informative answer: the 1921 is far rarer (suspected that only 75 exist), and is worth 25,000 times more (estimated to be worth $249,000 USD). Of course, that seems obvious enough. Besides rarity, there are other aspects which can determine a […]

Do you have unused or broken gold jewelry that you’re thinking about selling? Trading in your unwanted gold is a fast and easy way to earn some extra money. But with so many buyers out there, it can be a real challenge finding the best place to sell your gold. To help cut through the […]

In tandem with gold supply falling 2% in 2014, gold recycling levels have also decreased to their lowest levels in 7 years. (Highest levels seen between 2009 and 2012). In 2013, gold recycling fell 11%. What this means? According to World Gold Council: Gold Demand Trends Report 2014, gold recycling will remain low and will likely […]