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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How to Protect Your Savings with Gold Discover how gold protects your savings from inflation and volatility. Learn why gold’s exponential growth and intrinsic value make it the safest long-term store of wealth. -
Why Gold Hit $4,000—And Whether It Will Do It Again Gold broke $4,000/oz amid rate-cut bets, safe-haven demand, central-bank buying, and a softer dollar. Here’s what drove the spike—and the odds it happens again. -
How the Stock Market Affects the Price of Gold — and Why It Actually Doesn’t Discover why gold moves independently from the stock market — and how investors use it as a safe-haven asset when equities fluctuate. -
Will Gold Hit $4,000 This Week? Gold is within 1–2% of $4,000 as of Oct 6. See the key catalysts—Fed minutes, shutdown risk, and demand trends—that could push it over the top. -
Which U.S. State Has the Most Gold? Discover which U.S. state has the most gold — from Nevada’s massive production, to Fort Knox’s storied reserves in Kentucky, to New York’s trading floors. -
How to Rollover a 401(k) Into a Gold IRA Learn how to move a 401(k) into a Gold IRA. Discover IRS rules, rollover steps, and why gold can protect and diversify your retirement savings. -
The World’s Leading Gold Producing Countries in 2025 Discover the world’s top gold producing countries in 2025, from China to Ghana, and learn how global supply shapes the precious metals market. -
Do I Pay Taxes on Inherited Gold Coins? Are inherited gold coins taxable? Understand estate rules, the step-up in basis, and how sales trigger capital gains. -
Understanding Gold Purchase Limits: How Much Can You Buy at Once? Discover how much gold you can buy at once in the U.S., including legal considerations, reporting requirements, and practical tips for large purchases. Trust American Standard Gold for expert guidance. -
The Shipwreck that Froze an Empire’s Fortune From storm season departure to modern rediscovery learn the full story of the Atocha, the 1622 Spanish treasure galleon lost near the Florida Keys. -
The Ship of Gold That Shook Wall Street — SS Central America and the Panic of 1857 September 12 1857, SS Central America sank with ~30,000 lbs of California gold. The loss deepened a credit crunch and fed the Panic of 1857. -
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.