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The In Gold We Trust report from Liechtenstein-based asset management company Incrementum is considered one of the most in-depth analyses of the role of gold in the global financial system. This year's edition, entitled "The Big Long", has been eagerly awaited by precious metal investors throughout Europe and is now available. We summarize the ten most important findings.

The price of gold is rushing from record to record. But what does this mean for investors? Which strategy makes sense now - buy, hold or sell?

The power outage in Spain and Portugal at the end of April showed that warnings of a blackout are not scaremongering. You should be prepared for the worst-case scenario. But do precious metals really make sense as a "reserve currency" in the event of a blackout?

Circulation coins of old currencies with a high silver content and good resale value are currently causing a sensation as a favorable silver investment. Austrian silver coins from the Schilling era in particular are suddenly very popular.

Historical gold coins not only offer collector's value, they can also be a smart alternative to classic investment gold. You don't have to delve very deeply into the world of numismatics

The price of gold has continued to rise significantly in recent weeks. This is now noticeable in the trade, at refineries and mints, such as the Austrian Mint, and in goldsmith workshops or jewelers. The ORF program Vienna Heute reports.

Volatility is currently particularly drastic on the silver market. Within just 14 days, the price of silver has plummeted. But if you want to build up long-term wealth, you need patience, discipline and a little courage