Platinum, did we miss something?
Already two things have happened this year to make platinum a headline grabber; the narrowing of the platinum-gold spread and, of course, the $1 trillion dollar platinum coin. We always thought (and still do) that it will ultimately be gold and silver which will come …
Platinum investors can be fooled
Unlike gold, platinum is a precious metal which is widely used in industry. Quite often, platinum investors look to the automobile markets to assess their investments and in particular they look at the Chinese automobile market. The article below places caution on this form of …
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This precious metal…
At The Real Asset Company we sell precious metals as we believe that fundamentally they hold your wealth with far less risk than other investments on the table. However, when we look at them we do acknowledge that different factors drive each of the prices. …
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Platinum may be a better bet than gold
Today, gold is more expensive relative to platinum than at any time in the history of the chart. It should be noted that platinum is a far rarer metal than gold. And unlike gold, platinum also has extensive industrial use, particularly in the auto industry, …
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Platinum may hit $2000 in 2012
At The Real Asset Company we sell precious metals, such as platinum, as we believe it holds a value beyond its industrial use. It’s investment performance sometimes betters that of gold or silver, and despite a recent price drop, the price still remains above its …
