Here’s a great question from a reader on gold versus shares. It’s quite timely to look at today. Considering the recent US and global stockmarket crashes triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. You’ll see why perhaps you shouldn’t simply compare shares/stocks to gold over a long period of time and then use this as an argument […]
Category Archives: New Zealand Articles
This category includes all the articles on gold, silver and related topics written by Gold Survival Guide, often with a New Zealand focus.
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Mar
Mar
What is the gold silver ratio? Why has the gold silver ratio been making new all time highs? In this post you’ll learn: What is the Gold Silver Ratio? How is the Gold to Silver Ratio Used? What is the Ratio Telling Us Now? Why did the Gold to Silver Ratio Reach New Highs This […]
10
Mar
Mar
The New Zealand Dollar has been falling since the start of the year. But at the end of February it dropped sharply. This was likely due to the expectation that New Zealand would be more seriously impacted by the Coronavirus outbreak than markets had previously been expecting. The New Zealand dollar plummeted briefly below 0.6200 […]
04
Mar
Mar
Here’s everything you need to know when you’re thinking of buying a gold bar in 2020. You’ll learn: When to choose gold bars over gold coins What size gold bar to buy Pros and cons of different bar sizes How you can borrow against 1kg gold bars What’s the most commonly purchased gold bar size […]
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Feb
Feb
This article will help you decide what type of silver bar to buy in 2020. You’ll learn everything you need to know when buying silver bars including: When to choose silver bars over silver coins What size silver bar to buy Pros and cons of different silver bar sizes What’s the most commonly purchased silver [...]
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Feb
Feb
Lately in various gold and silver newsletters we read, we’ve seen a few queries on the topic of confiscation of gold in the USA. A reader of ours also posed the question about the confiscation of gold in New Zealand. From J.M… “I just wanted to know if you had any info on if the […]
18
Feb
Feb
Could Silver Be Worth More Than Gold? You may have heard about the increasing uses for silver in industrial applications. The rise in industrial use is often used to argue that the price of silver will rise significantly. Thus equaling or even overtaking gold. But could this really happen? A reader posed just such a […]
11
Feb
Feb
Whether you’re an old hand to the matters of gold, silver and what is money, or a real newbie, you’ll probably have something in common with a frustrated reader. He admitted that all the conflicting information about how the world monetary system works was “doing [his] head in!”. Here is his email and below it […]
04
Feb
Feb
There’s a fair amount of worry currently about the spread of the CoronaVirus into a global pandemic. In China, there have been many supermarkets where the shelves have been completely cleaned out by people stocking up. Judging by how busy our sister website – Emergency Food NZ -has been, many people are stocking up. Just […]
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Jan
Jan
Are you at all confused about the difference between NZD and USD gold price (and silver price)? Here’s a question from a reader wanting some clarity on NZ Dollar versus USD Dollar precious metals prices: I am a little confused about the difference between the NZD and USD pricing though. Can you explain how the […]
