Archive for May, 2009
A Welcome to Commodities Markets
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009Tweet Futures trading refer to the market in which an agreement is made to buy or sell a specific quantity of a specific product at a predetermined price in a set future date. The obligation to make or take the delivery on the settlement date as specified in the contract is imposed on a holder […]
Understanding the buying and selling foreign currency
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009When you deal in the forex exchange, you’re working with stocks and money from other countries and the products of these countries. One country’s currency is set against the same in another foreign market to determine the universal value. The monetary value of that foreign currency is calculated in FX deals.
Krugerrand History
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009On July 3rd, 1967 the first One Ounce Krugerrand rolled through the presses in the South African Mint. This was not the beginning of the Krugerrand, however- nor were the careful planning meetings of the Chamber of Mines of South Africa (who interestingly enough can trace its roots back to 1889) which lead to its creation.
The Enduring Beauty and Value of Gold Bullion Bars
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009Gold bars such as the prestigious Pamp Suisse Gold Bullion Bar have been used in transactions since the time of the ancient Greeks, Romans, and Egyptians. Billions of dollars worth of gold bars lay on the ocean’s floor around the world, spilled overboard by military attacks, the wrath of nature, and greed of pirates. Gold has long been considered one of those most valuable and coveted forms of money. For thousands of years, owning gold has brought with it the reputation and prestige of wealth and power.
How to check for fake silver and gold bullion coins
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009Tweet Due to the valuable nature of the Silver and Gold Bullion Coins, there are many counterfeit coins generated to cheat the unwary . Counterfeit can means two things, the ‘fakes’ and ‘copies’ of coins, these are two different things whereby ‘copies’ means coins that are minted to follow the physical look of the original […]
