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Silver is utterly timeless as a lasting store of value. But when it comes to investing in the volatile precious metal, timing matters. With that in mind, each year I scour the mining industry for ...
Over the past five years, silver as represented by the iShares Silver Trust is up roughly 75% on the type of steady march higher that investors dream about, despite being down about 7.5% over the ...
Silver prices since 2000 until April 2015. Price quotes given in USD per ounce. Date: 21 April 2015: Source: based on www.kitco.com; using price quotes for silver .
Interest in silver mining has increased in recent years because of an increased price for the metal: the average silver price increased from $4.39 per troy ounce for the year 2001, to $13.45 per troy ounce for 2007. [2] In 2011, silver prices rose to almost $49 per troy ounce in April before dropping to around $34 per troy ounce in late June.
Even during a year that witnessed death-defying volatility in the price of the precious metal, I believe. Last year, I lumped gold and silver stocks together to form one list of my top 10 ...
Hecla did not make my list of the top 10 silver stocks for 2012, but as I extend my gaze into 2013 and beyond, I do think the legendary miner demands serious consideration from silver investors.
In 1792, the gold/silver price ratio was fixed by law in the United States at 15:1, [11] which meant that one troy ounce of gold was worth 15 troy ounces of silver; a ratio of 15.5:1 was enacted in France in 1803. [12] The average gold/silver price ratio during the 20th century, however, was 47:1. [13]
With 2011 nearly in the books, it's time to reflect on what has transpired this year and what companies could be facing business-altering decisions in 2012. On today's plate we have silver giant ...