gold

It is a common misconception that gold and silver are nearly identical precious metals and investments. It is true that they are very similar in many ways, and historically the most recognizable uses of each of the two metals – as jewelry and money – are the same. But this is a misleading notion…

A few days ago, towards the end of last week, the ratio of the price of gold to that of silver reached one of its highest levels in recent years. After which, in the last few days, the ratio between the two began to fall and the trend going forward seems to be firmly downward. In this context, these …

The Greeks said “OXI” to the austerity measures proposed by the creditors. The country missed a payment to the IMF, becoming the first developed country to boast such an achievement. The Greek banking system has been on a “bank holiday” for the second week now, and the markets are anxious about the outcome of the current crisis. Throughout …