Market Pulse Podcast

Welcome to another episode of the Market Pulse Podcast. Brett Elliott of APMEX is joined by numismatic experts Jeff Garrett and Ted Ancher for a deep dive into the rare coin market, exploring what separates true long-term investment pieces from coins driven by short-term hype. From rarity, survival rates, and storytelling to liquidity, bullion crossover, and today’s most overlooked opportunities, this conversation unpacks how collectors and investors can approach rare coins with greater confidence and avoid costly mistakes.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Rare Coin Investment02:14 Market Size and Growth of Rare Coins03:20 Rare Coins as a Hedge and Investment05:17 Starting Your Coin Collection Wisely08:36 Market Cycles and Coin Valuation10:45 The Impact of Social Media and Popular Series13:14 Stories and Rarity that Make Coins Valuable21:59 Shifting from Bullion to Rare Coins31:55 Special Series and Undervalued Coins48:28 Coin Demand During America’s 250th AnniversaryVisit the Knowledge Center at https://learn.apmex.com to learn all about precious metals, with free content for beginners and experts.  Browse on APMEX: Gold Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/10000/goldSilver Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/20000/silver-bullionGold & Silver Prices► https://www.apmex.com/gold-and-silver-price-charts APMEX®  App► https://www.apmex.com/the-apmex-app This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. The views expressed are opinions only and should not be relied upon for financial decisions. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment choices. The precious metals market is dynamic, and spot prices update by the minute based on trading activity in exchanges across the world. Spot prices at the time of recording may not match spot prices at the time of listening and/or viewing.  

Welcome to another episode of the Market Pulse Podcast. Tavi Costa from Azuria Capital joins Brett Elliott with APMEX to discuss the macroeconomic drivers underpinning the forecasts for an increase in investment in hard assets like gold & silver. Tavi’s deep expertise in the mining industry gives rare insight into the supply of critical minerals, challenges and obstacles to responding to demand increases, and why an increase in precious metal prices isn’t enough to fix an imbalance.  Visit the Knowledge Center at https://learn.apmex.com to learn all about precious metals, with free content for beginners and experts.  Browse on APMEX: Gold Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/10000/gold Silver Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/20000/silver-bullion Gold & Silver Prices► https://www.apmex.com/gold-and-silver-price-charts APMEX® App► https://www.apmex.com/the-apmex-app This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. The views expressed are opinions only and should not be relied upon for financial decisions. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment choices. The precious metals market is dynamic, and spot prices update by the minute based on trading activity in exchanges across the world. Spot prices at the time of recording may not match spot prices at the time of listening and/or viewing.  

Welcome to another episode of the Market Pulse Podcast. Brett Elliott from APMEX sits down with Joe Cavatoni of the World Gold Council to break down what sets today’s gold rally apart from past cycles - and answer a key question: is it too late to invest in gold? This podcast was recorded on Monday, March 23rd. #apmex #marketpulsepodcast #gold #silver #preciousmetals 00:00 Introduction to the World Gold Council 02:11 Understanding Gold Market Dynamics 05:19 Impact of Geopolitical Conflicts on Gold Prices 08:20 Analyzing the Current Bull Market 11:20 The Role of Central Banks in Gold Investment 14:24 Global Market Trends and Investor Strategies 18:58 Central Banks and Gold Demand 20:24 Record Gold Purchases and Market Trends 23:10 Investment Opportunities in Gold 25:01 Economic Conditions and Gold's Role 27:18 Long-Term Gold Investment Strategies 32:17 Volatility in the Gold Market 34:54 The Future of Gold in Digital Transactions 41:23 Advice for New Gold InvestorsVisit the Knowledge Center at https://learn.apmex.com to learn all about precious metals, with free content for beginners and experts.  Browse on APMEX: Gold Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/10000/gold Silver Bullion ► https://www.apmex.com/category/20000/silver-bullion Gold & Silver Prices► https://www.apmex.com/gold-and-silver-price-charts APMEX® App► https://www.apmex.com/the-apmex-app This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. The views expressed are opinions only and should not be relied upon for financial decisions. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment choices. The precious metals market is dynamic, and spot prices update by the minute based on trading activity in exchanges across the world. Spot prices at the time of recording may not match spot prices at the time of listening and/or viewing.  

Welcome to another episode of the Market Pulse Podcast! Brett Elliott from APMEX sits down with Ted Ancher, Director of Numismatics, for a fascinating look at one of the most dramatic moments in U.S. financial history — the 1933 gold confiscation. Together, they unpack how President Roosevelt’s decision to seize private gold reshaped the American monetary system, triggered a massive devaluation of the dollar, and set the stage for the modern era of inflation.The conversation dives into the legal gray areas behind Executive Order 6102, the role of the Federal Reserve, and the long-term impact this “monetary reset” had on trust, currency, and the concept of sound money.Brett and Ted also explore whether such a confiscation could ever happen again, and what today’s investors can learn from the policies that changed money forever.Tune in for an insightful discussion on inflation, control, and the legacy of a monetary reset and discover why the lessons of 1933 still matter in today’s uncertain economy.This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. The views expressed are opinions only and should not be relied upon for financial decisions. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment choices. The precious metals market is dynamic, and spot prices update by the minute based on trading activity in exchanges across the world. Spot prices at the time of recording may not match spot prices at the time of listening and/or viewing.  

Welcome to another episode of the Market Pulse Podcast! Brett Elliott from APMEX sits down with Marc Schwartz, CEO of Monnaie de Paris, for a deep dive into the forces reshaping the global financial system. They explore the evolving relationship between gold, the U.S. dollar, and the rise of digital currencies — and what these shifts mean for investors, governments, and markets around the world. The conversation covers de-dollarization, central bank gold buying, and the growing tension between traditional money and its digital counterparts. Tune in for an insightful look at how currency, power, and technology are converging to redefine the future of global finance.This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. The views expressed are opinions only and should not be relied upon for financial decisions. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment choices. The precious metals market is dynamic, and spot prices update by the minute based on trading activity in exchanges across the world. Spot prices at the time of recording may not match spot prices at the time of listening and/or viewing.  

Welcome to our first episode of the Market Pulse Podcast! Brett Elliott from APMEX sits down with Philip Newman, Managing Director at Metals Focus, for a clear, no-nonsense look at the silver market. They review silver’s past performance, unpack the sources of investor skepticism, and assess the outlook for future price moves. The conversation also covers the gold-to-silver ratio, the role of industrial demand, and what it would take for silver to reach new highs. Tune in for what truly drives this market—and whether $100 or even $1,000 silver is a realistic target.  This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not financial advice, investment advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any asset. The views expressed are opinions only and should not be relied upon for financial decisions. Always do your own research and consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment choices. The precious metals market is dynamic, and spot prices update by the minute based on trading activity in exchanges across the world. Spot prices at the time of recording may not match spot prices at the time of listening and/or viewing.