Would a BRICS currency challenge the U.S. dollar?

Discussions of a new “BRICS currency” are gaining widespread attention. This article explores why an increasing number of foreign nations are attempting to “de-dollarize,” and why gold has emerged as a viable alternative to the USD as the global reserve currency.

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Precious Metals Decline Amid Consolidation

As expected, gold and other precious metals traded lower, selling off the exuberance and consolidating after the election results. There’s been a lot of price action in the last week. So let’s take a look at where prices stand as of November 15:

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How do Elections Affect Gold?

Do elections affect gold? Or does the price of gold predict who will win an election? This week, we dive deeper into how the upcoming elections might impact precious metals portfolios.

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What makes the gold price rise and fall?

The price of gold rises when some event encourages marginal buyers to buy, or discourages marginal sellers from selling. This article discusses the top 10 factors that drive gold prices.

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