Precious Metals Pricing

Price is a determining factor in all things we consider buying, including Gold and Silver. Learning the historical and current price trends of Precious Metals can help you to better understand the factors that influence the global market daily.

What is the LBMA?

The LBMA acts as the primary global authority for the over-the-counter (OTC) trade of gold and silver bullion. Explore its measures to safeguard investors.

Do Bond Yields Affect the Gold Market?

Is there an inverse correlation between gold and bonds? This complicated relationship is influenced by various factors, including economic, geopolitical, and market conditions.

How Does the U.S. Dollar Affect Gold Prices?

How does the U.S. dollar influence the price of gold? Discover the historical pattern showing the inverse correlation between the dollar and gold values.

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Mississippi Repeals State Sales Tax on Precious Metals

As of April 2023, Mississippi became the 43rd state to eliminate sales tax on precious metals. This new bill will go into effect on July 1, 2023.

How Are Gold & Silver Products Valued?

Have you ever wondered what makes one coin more valuable than another? We break down what factors into how different Precious Metals products so that

Buying Guide to Peace Silver Dollars

Peace Silver Dollars were minted between 1921 and 1935. They are made of 90% Silver and 10% copper. Each coin contains .77344 of an ounce

Discover The Purchasing Power of Platinum

It is essential to have an understanding of all your options when investing in Precious Metals. Explore the benefits of purchasing Platinum.

How to Detect Gold and Silver Counterfeit Products

Gold and Silver counterfeit products are damaging to the industry. Knowing your Silver and Gold dealer can go a long way in identifying Gold and

Add Value to Your Collection with Graded Coins

You can add substantial value to your collection with graded coins. Graded coins can help you gain credibility and you are guaranteed the grade as

Which is More Valuable: Gold or Platinum?

When deciding between Gold or Platinum for your investment portfolio, there are many factors to take into consideration. APMEX helps break down those vital questions

History of Platinum Prices

One of the most important reasons people buy Platinum is because it helps balance their portfolio. Some investors are comfortable buying what they know, such

Silver Price Per Ounce Today

When you look at the APMEX Silver price chart and you're deciding on when to invest, consider all the many uses for Silver. Demand like

Silver Price vs. Gold Price Volatility

Is the Silver price more volatile than the price of Gold? APMEX discusses the spot prices of both Silver and Gold to compare.

Could The Price of Silver Ever Reach $1,000 Per Ounce?

APMEX explains how, despite inflation and an ever-changing market, investing in Silver will always be a good investment for those who do not have the

How is the Silver Spot Price Set?

The Silver Spot Price is determined by several factors that influence the Precious Metals market. APMEX explains what those factors are and what it means

How is the Gold Spot Price Set?

It is important to know what goes into investing in Gold. This will help you through the buying Gold process. Understanding the Gold spot price

How To Use Coin Tubes

Coin tubes are a popular tool used by collectors and investors alike. Need help figuring out how to pick a good coin tube and put

Where to Buy Gold?

Buying Gold for investment purposes is something many investors are curious about. Where is the best place to do it?

Is it Possible to Buy Silver at Spot Price?

The Silver spot price is constantly changing. Learn about buying Silver at its spot price and what spot price versus premium means with APMEX!

How Much Does a Gold Bar Weigh?

How much do gold bars weigh? Is there a set size? Gold has been an enduring symbol of wealth for millennia, and the Gold bar

How Much is a Gold Bar Worth?

A Gold bar is a recognizable symbol of wealth. But how much is it worth, and how much can it be sold for?

How Much Is a Gold Coin Worth?

Many people own Gold coins, but how much are they really worth? The value depends on both the weight of the Precious Metal and the

Rounds or Coins? Does One Have Better Value Than The Other?

Metals rounds and Metals coins take the same shape, but does one have more value than the other? That question has been asked by numismatists

What is Bid Price Vs Ask Price?

Learn about bid price vs ask price with APMEX. It is an important distinction to understand bid price vs ask price so you can make