When considering owning precious metals, buying silver versus gold becomes the top consideration. On the overall, one has to consider the long term advantages of one against the other.

Advantages of Silver
Currently, buying silver has more advantages than buying gold. To start with, silver has remained cheap for a long time. This means that more people would go for silver while gold would be bought mainly by banks. Recent market trends have indicated that silver has been outperforming gold having moved from $3 to $40 for an ounce of silver. Continue reading →