In our blog, our Texas precious metals advisors share their opinions on the gold market and which investment options may be suitable for you. View our recent posts to learn more about buying and selling gold bullion and collectible coins.
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The Brewing Storm Over Deep-Sea Mining Explore the 2025 deep-sea mining debate. The promise of gold, nickel, and cobalt versus environmental risks to ocean ecosystems. Learn the science, stakes, and global push for sustainable solutions. -
From Alchemy to Chemistry The Science Behind Turning Metals into Gold Learn how alchemists across history sought to transform base metals into gold. Explore their experiments, beliefs, and how their work laid the foundation for modern chemistry. -
The Chemistry That Keeps Gold Untouched by Rust or Tarnish Unlike iron or silver, gold never corrodes. Discover why gold’s chemistry protects it from rust and tarnish, and how this makes it the most stable precious metal. -
How Much Gold is Left to Mine on Earth Only about 50,000–60,000 tonnes of gold remain in the ground, with global mining output slowing. Where are the world’s last gold reserves... -
How the Upcoming 2025 Election Will Shape Gold, Silver, Platinum, & Palladium Prices Will a new administration trigger a gold rush? Discover how the 2025 election could reshape demand, pricing, and investor behavior across all major precious metals. -
How Trump’s Push to Federalize D.C. and Reverse Gold Tariffs Is Shaping the Political and Economic Landscape Trump’s push to federalize D.C. confronts legal limits, while a tariff reversal on imported gold bars calms global bullion markets. -
Why the 60/40 Portfolio Is Outdated — And How Gold is Reshaping the New 4-Asset Strategy Discover how the new 4-Asset Class Portfolio — 50% stocks, 25% bonds, 20% gold, 5% cash — is reshaping investment strategies in 2025 and why physical gold is a crucial hedge. -
Gold vs Real Estate in 2025 — Building a Smarter Hedge Against Inflation This in-depth analysis compares gold and real estate from a professional investment perspective, examining liquidity, risk-adjusted returns, macroeconomic alignment, and portfolio strategy. Learn how both assets perform under pressure — and which one offers greater flexibility and resilience in today's evolving financial landscape. -
The Train That Carried Too Much Gold One of the boldest gold heists in American history took place aboard a train—but it wasn’t just a robbery. It was a wake-up call. Here’s what happened. -
Global Gold Rush: Why Central Banks Are Doubling Down Central banks are increasing their gold reserves in 2025. Discover what’s driving this global trend—and what it means for private investors. -
Gold Reaches Tier 1 Status: Basel III Redefines Gold as a Reserve Asset As of July 1, 2025, Basel III elevates physical gold to Tier 1 High-Quality Liquid Asset (HQLA) status, placing it alongside cash and sovereign debt. Discover what this means for investors, banks, and gold markets. -
Gold at a Premium: Why India Still Trusts the Metal as the Rupee Falters Gold reaches ₹109,000 in India as the rupee declines, yet investors continue to buy—affirming gold’s role as a resilient, long-term store of value.