A quick view of God's perspective on gold and silver. We would do well to align our view with God’s view of gold and silver and acquire some as part of our assets too.

So often price can become the focal point and we lose the big picture of what really is more valuable and important.

Assessing the best way to acquire gold. Reviewing the positive and negative aspects of the investment.

A comparison of the gold price in dollars and rands over a 10-year period

The gold-oil ratio is a method used to determine the value of one commodity, priced in terms of the other. Simply put, the ratio determines how many barrels of oil can be purchased by one ounce of gold.

There was uncertainty as to what the Treasury would do regarding the extension of the R1,50 fuel levy tax relief. If this was not granted we could have faced increases up to almost R4 per litre.

The fluctuating value of the dollar makes it very hard to gauge whether oil prices themselves are rising or falling. Oil today, measured in gold at 1.5 grams per barrel is cheaper than it was in the early 1950’s. See why...

Why is the petrol price in SA so high? We focus on "Black gold" (oil) today, as it is affecting us badly. Here is a brilliant article by Tim Cohen, the editor of Financial Mail.

When Federal Reserve raises rates, gold appreciates 100%. Take a look at the chart that explains this.

How is silver different from gold? How is the price of silver determined? How does one start investing in silver?

Independent financial advisor David Melvill, a long-time gold bull, share his insights regarding the benefits of holding Krugerrands as an alternative investment.