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The Periodic Table of Commodity Returns
The Periodic Table of Commodity Returns At the beginning of each year, U.S. Global Investors puts out a fantastic visualization called the Periodic Table of Commodity Returns. This year’s version has...
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Three Major Reasons for Gold in 2016
Three Major Reasons for Gold in 2016 Presented by: Advantage Gold This year looks to be another one of increased volatility as the market see-saws in different directions. Here are three compelling...
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Gold’s Biggest Winning and Losing Streaks
Gold’s Biggest Winning and Losing Streaks Gold has started 2016 in “hot” territory. Up 5% in just under a month, the yellow metal is one of the only bright spot shining in a sea of market volatility....
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The World is Turning Japanese [Chart]
The World is Turning Japanese [Chart] Negative rates, Kuroda’s “Peter Pan” analogy, and gold’s surge The Chart of the Week is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. Nearly a year ago, Bank of...
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Currency and the Collapse of the Roman Empire
Currency and the Collapse of the Roman Empire The Money Project is an ongoing collaboration between Visual Capitalist and Texas Precious Metals that seeks to use intuitive visualizations to explore...
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The Oscar: How It’s Made, and What It’s Worth
The Oscar: How It’s Made, and What It’s Worth Presented by: JMBullion The “Academy Award of Merit”, more commonly known as an Oscar, has been awarded since 1929. The modern Oscar stands 13.5 inches...
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Investors Buy Gold ETFs at Record Pace [Chart]
Investors Buy Gold ETFs at Record Pace February had $7.9B in Gold ETF inflows – and the miners aren’t doing too bad either. The Chart of the Week is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. What...
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Commodities: Gold and Zinc Crush it in Q1, Energy Gets Smoked
Presented by: Commodities: Gold and Zinc Crush it in Q1, Energy Gets Smoked The start of 2016 has been a roller coaster for investors. Global markets had their worst ever start in the first trading...
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Making Cents of Rare Coins
Rare coins can play a role in an investor’s portfolio as an alternative asset. Rare coins can hold their value quite well over time, while remaining small and portable as physical assets. A rare coin...
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An Inside Look at the World’s Biggest Paper Gold Market
Every day, there are a whopping 5,500 tonnes ($212 billion) of gold traded in London, making it the largest wholesale and over-the-counter (OTC) market for gold in the world. To put that in...
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The World’s Most Popular Mints: Key Facts and Comparisons
In the precious metals industry, trust is paramount. That’s why if you own any gold or silver bullion, there is a good chance that it comes from one of the few internationally recognized and reputable...
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The History of Money in America: From Beads to Virtual Currency
The first settlers in Pre-Revolutionary America were faced with a problem. There was a shortage of money in the colonies, and England prohibited settlers from minting their own coinage. To get around...
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Commodities: Silver Skyrockets Post-Brexit, Energy is Back!
Presented by: Commodities: Silver Skyrockets Post-Brexit, Energy is Back! Commodities are back! While commodity performance in Q1 was promising, it was mainly precious metals and zinc that buoyed...
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The Story of the Golden Triangle in British Columbia
The Golden Triangle In a hidden corner of Northwestern Canada lies some of the world’s most significant mineral potential. Billions of dollars of undiscovered gold, silver, and copper still sit within...
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31 Incredible Facts About Gold
No metal can claim a legacy comparable to gold. Gold has been used to show affectionate love, but it has also represented power, status, and riches for the greatest kings of antiquity. Gold’s history...
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Olympic Gold Medals Have Almost Zero Gold in Them
The 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games are already 51% over budget, with the total cost expected to be in the $4.6 billion range. With that in mind, the organizers have tried their best to cut costs. One...
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How Precious Metals Streaming Works
Miners seeking new capital have always had a variety of options: they could issue new shares, take out a loan, enter into joint-venture agreements, or divest non-core assets. However, in the last...
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Visualizing the Size of the U.S. National Debt
Visualizing the Size of the U.S. National Debt The Money Project is an ongoing collaboration between Visual Capitalist and Texas Precious Metals that seeks to use intuitive visualizations to explore...
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The Global War on Cash
The Global War on Cash The Money Project is an ongoing collaboration between Visual Capitalist and Texas Precious Metals that seeks to use intuitive visualizations to explore the origins, nature, and...
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11 Stunning Visualizations of Gold Show Its Value and Rarity
The Money Project is an ongoing collaboration between Visual Capitalist and Texas Precious Metals that seeks to use intuitive visualizations to explore the origins, nature, and use of money. Since...
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