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Silver Market Crash of 07-07-2017

Silver Market Crash of 07-07-2017

During the 7th of July 2017 an interesting event happened in the silver market. During low liquidity hours the market dropped from $15.2 per ounce to $14 bid in a fraction of a second. On many charts this figure appears to be a little higher, for example around $14.2-14.4.During trading…

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Silver Short Squeeze of 2021

Silver Short Squeeze of 2021

There were many short squeezes that have occurred in recent times. Most famously Game Stop stock, followed by AMC. Even the Nickel market was squeezed and rose over 250%. However, most people are not aware that a short squeeze on Silver was also attempted.During 2021 short squeeze buying became popularised…

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Best Silver Coins for 2023

Best Silver Coins for 2023

The following is a small list of some of the coins we are keeping our eyes on for 2023. These coins have caught our attention because of their beautiful designs and good investment potential.1. Quakka 2022The Quakka is a relatively new coin that was first released by the Perth Mint…

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Highest returning Silver Coins for the past 5 years

Highest returning Silver Coins for the past 5 years

Although there may not have been a dramatic change in silver spot price, many silver coins have seen a significant increase in value. This is a non-exhaustive list of some of the highest returning coins for the past 5 years.1.The first issue of Krugerrand 2017 1 OZ Silver CoinThe Krugerrand…

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Silver market crash of 2020

Silver market crash of 2020

In March 2020 we saw the silver market tank to lows that we did not expect to see. On the 24th of February the market began to plummet and by the 16th of March the market broke below $12 per ounce. Creating a low of $11.53 per ounce.During this time…

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How premiums work in precious metal markets

How premiums work in precious metal markets

Understanding premiumsWhen investing in physical precious metals you will soon discover that they are priced at a significantly higher price than the spot price. The price you pay over spot called the premium. This can be expressed as a percentage or just a money amount over spot. For example: if…

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Guide to investing in precious metals

Guide to investing in precious metals

Investing in precious metals – basic informationWhen planning to invest in precious metals, it can be difficult to determine the best strategy. The metals market has many options available, with choices of Gold, Silver or other metals as well as different means of buying them. In this article we will…

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