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Should advisors be looking for gold alternatives?
Gold has been shining this year, but there are other precious metals that advisors may want to consider adding to portfolios.
Investing in precious metals may not be so safe, regulators warn
Joint effort by CFTC, NASAA and Finra flags risks and potential fraud, including common falsehoods and scams aimed at IRA investors.
Clients asking more about gold as yellow metal moves higher
Advisors say the stealthy advance in gold is starting to attract more attention from clients. And some strategists believe this is only beginning.
With gold soaring, should advisors seek a cheaper alternative in copper?
Even if China's economy slows, copper prices could still bounce back given demand related to clean energy and electric vehicles.
Silver-coin IRA seller settles with CFTC over alleged $68M fraud
Safeguard Metals allegedly steered retirees who cashed out of IRAs toward high-markup silver coins
Gold IRA Ponzi paid for luxury cars, esports team, CFTC says
Regal Assets and its owners pilfered $21 million from clients, the CFTC and California DFPI allege.
Gold IRA, rare coin sellers find a home with inexperienced investors
Regulators have taken numerous actions against metals dealers that target older customers through TV ads.
Suit over removal of gold-heavy fund from Columbia 403(b) fizzles
The plaintiff allegedly lost $24,000 when the fund was removed from the plan and his assets were transferred to a target-date fund.
Gold and copper set for best week since July
Precious metals rallied as Joe Biden advanced in the presidential race
Gold falls to one-month low amid pandemic worries
Concerns about the renewed rise in coronavirus cases has shifted safe-haven buying to the dollar
Silver rally quietly outshines gold in 2020
The less-flashy precious metal may have more room to run, according to analysts
Hedge trimming buoys the goldbugs
After nearly 20 years of watching laggard performance, precious metals investors are finally getting bullish.