Lear Capital

Gold is having a moment, and investors have the Federal Reserve and inflation to thank. With interest rates rising, inflation still elevated, worries about the economy increasing and the national debt growing, the price of bullion – the industry term for gold – hit an all time high in...

Gold may not be the only safe haven investors can hide out in during tumultuous economic times. Silver also seems to have proved its mettle.  There are several reasons why silver can be a sound investment for many, one Lear Capital predicts will see strong growth this year and beyond. For...

As the United States’ 250th birthday approaches in 2026, Lear Capital, Inc. is celebrating the founding fathers with the launch of a new gold and silver coin series. Honoring America’s “Shrine of Democracy,” each coin features one of the presidents sculpted on Mount Rushmore...

Los Angeles-based Lear Capital is a company that specializes in precious metals investment, focused primarily on gold and silver. The company was founded in 1997 and aims to provide individuals with an easy and secure way to invest in physical precious metals, such as coins and bars. Lear Capital...

A Gold IRA (Individual Retirement Account) is a type of self-directed retirement account where the holder invests in physical gold instead of conventional assets such as stocks, bonds or mutual funds. Having gold in an IRA can help build stability in downturn markets and security for investment...

The use of silver as an investment can be traced back thousands of years to ancient civilizations. In ancient Greece and Rome, silver coins were used as currency and were often viewed as symbols of wealth and power. Even before silver coins were used as a form of currency, silver was seen as a...

Gold has emerged as one of the leading asset classes in 2023, rising 12% while standard market proxies fall behind. According to multiple analysts, it may be a while before the “gold rush” subsides. With political and economic instability brimming, many investors are eyeing gold as a...

The Federal Reserve's ongoing battle with inflation is leading to a loss of faith in the U.S. dollar. Despite hikes in the Federal Interest Rate since March 2022, inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has only dropped to 6% from 8.5%. The current 6% figure is three times as high...

In the wake of unprecedented short squeezes involving stocks like GameStop and AMC in early 2021, a group of retail investors from the Reddit forum r/WallStreetBets (and the spinoff called r/WallStreetSilver) set their sights on the silver market, attempting to challenge Wall Street giants with a...

The recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, two of the largest banks in the United States, piled on top of existing crises like inflation and the war in Ukraine, have raised concerns about the stability of the global financial system. As investors search for ways to protect their...

Looking for the perfect way to get your kids or grandkids on the path of smart investing? Ray Dalio, the legendary hedge fund manager, has shared that he gives his kids and grandkids gold coins as gifts to start them on their investment journey. Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates, the largest...