GOLD RESOURCES
Buying Gold
- What to Look For - Learn the qualities of gold and the special benefits of historic, rare, and semi-numismatic coins.
- Key Considerations - An introduction to some of the factors to consider when buying gold from Goldline.
- Types of Gold For Sale - Read about the different types of gold for sale at Goldline.
- Diversity for Investor Portfolios - Why buy gold now?
- Spot Price Definition - Find out about spot prices; what they are and what affects them.
- Gold Price - What Analysts are Saying - What many gold analysts are saying about the future of gold prices.
Coin Facts & Features
- Augustus Saint-Gaudens - Learn about one of the nation's greatest sculptors and the designer of America's most beautiful coin.
- European Gold Coin Benefits - Learn why so many clients choose European gold coins for their portfolios.
- 1933 EXECUTIVE ORDER: GOLD RECALLED - When the U.S. government banned private ownership of gold bullion in 1933, "gold coins having a recognized special value to collectors of rare and unusual coins" were exempt from the recall. Read the text of the 1933 Executive Order.
- Historical Precious Metals Comparison - Current precious metals prices are still a fraction of the 1980 highs when adjusted for inflation.
- Motto vs. No Motto - Learn why President Theodore Roosevelt had the words "In God We Trust" removed from our nation's largest gold coin and the controversy that ensued.
- U.S. Silver Dollar History - Read about the history of silver dollars in the United States beginning in 1792.
- U.S. Silver Half-Dollar History - From 1794 to 1964, half-dollars were composed of 89% - 90% silver. Learn about their place in American coinage history.
- PCGS Coin Grading Process - Get an overview of the coin grading process from Professional Coin Grading Service ("PCGS").
- S&P Capital IQ - Gold: $1,900 (in 2012) "Leo Larkin, metals and mining analyst at S&P Capital IQ, thinks that $1,900 gold might not be that much of a stretch [in 2012]. 'Gold has been ..."
- Citigroup - Gold: $2,300 - $2,400 (by end of 2012) "While we remain cautious on Gold in the near term...we continue to believe that the bull market remains intact...we believe that 2012 may be..."
- Leeb Capital Management - Gold: $2,500 - $3,000 (in 2012) "I'll give you my target for gold at the end of 2012, it's going to be trading somewhere between $2,500 and $3,000. This..."
- Global Hunter Securities - Gold: $1,800 (in 2012) "'What I am looking for is a gold price of $1,800 an ounce in 2012,' says Jeffrey Wright, senior research analyst at Global Hunter..."
- US Global Investors - Gold: $3,600 (by 2017) "'People get so caught up with the next three minutes for gold and they should really be focused on the next three years,' says Frank Holmes, ..."
- Goldman Sachs - Gold: over $1,900 (in 2012) "Wall Street investment bank Goldman Sachs predicts that gold's bull run will continue into 2012 with a low interest rate environment and..."
- CNBC - Gold: $2,400 (no period given) "Gold will top $2,400 an ounce. The long-term bull market in gold marches on. Gold won't make a straight shot to a new inflation-adjusted high. As long..."
- Nomura - Gold: $2,000 (by end of 2012) "Nomura has raised its forecast for gold prices to $2,000 an ounce by the end of 2012, from $1,800 earlier. The brokerage said the low-interest rate..."
- Morgan Stanley - Gold: $2,200 (in first half of 2012) "Gold will lead a rally in commodities in 2012 as Europe's sovereign-debt crisis continues to roil financial markets, spurring demand for ..."
- UBS - Gold: $2,050 average in 2012 "[Gold] remains one of the top commodity picks for 2012 as 'most of the factors that pushed gold higher in 2011 are not going away,' according to UBS..."
- Bank of America Merrill Lynch - Gold: $2,150 - $2,200 (average in 2012) "From a technical perspective we believe that the bull trend for gold remains intact… with gold having not yet met any of..."
- TheStreet.com - Gold: $2,500 (by May 2013) "I want to own gold here. I think gold is going to $2,500 eighteen months from now... Gold has been up for ten straight years and this going to be the..."
