Introduction 1Part 1: Getting Started with Gold and Silver 5Chapter 1: Exploring the World of Gold and Silver 7Chapter 2: Understanding Gold and Silver's Greatest Benefit 13Chapter 3: Adding Gold and Silver to Your Portfolio Mix 21Chapter 4: Recognizing the Risks 29Part 2: Spanning the Gold and Silver Landscape 41Chapter 5: Investing in Gold 43Chapter 6: Surveying Silver 55Chapter 7: Making the Most of Mining Stocks 69Chapter 8: Examining Mutual Funds and ETFs 85Part 3: Looking at Other Gold and Silver Investing Vehicles 101Chapter 9: Going Direct: Buying Bullion 103Chapter 10: Numismatic Coins and Collectibles 119Chapter 11: Leveraged and Inverse ETFs 133Chapter 12: Focusing on Futures 145Chapter 13: Considering Options 167Part 4: Digging into Gold and Silver Investing Strategies 187Chapter 14: Trying Out Trading Approaches 189Chapter 15: Using Technical Analysis 201Chapter 16: Using Dealers and Brokers 219Chapter 17: Tax and Retirement Considerations 243Part 5: The Part of Tens 255Chapter 18: Ten Reasons to Have Gold and Silver 257Chapter 19: Ten Ways to Add Gold and Silver to Your Portfolio 265Chapter 20: Ten (Or So) Tips for Gold and Silver Speculators and Traders 271Part 6: Appendixes 277Appendix A: Resources for Gold and Silver Investors 279Appendix B: Gold and Silver Investments 293Index 299
Paul Mladjenovic is a renowned certified financial planner and investing consultant. He has authored six editions of the bestselling Stock Investing For Dummies and is frequently interviewed by media outlets including MarketWatch, Kitco, OANN, and more.