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The Glittering Truth About Precious Metals: Smart, Shiny, and Surprisingly Strategic

Author
M2i's Erica Lanier and Erin Akers
Published
Tue 12 Aug 2025
Episode Link
https://rss.com/podcasts/alternativeinvestmentschat/2106626

Shiny, rare, and surprisingly strategic—precious metals are more than just jewelry and pirate treasure. In this glittering episode of Alternative Investments Chat, Erin and Erica dig deep into gold, silver, platinum, and palladium to reveal why these age-old assets still matter in modern portfolios. From historical safe havens to industrial workhorses, precious metals can offer stability, inflation protection, and portfolio diversification.

Whether you're new to alternative investing or looking to round out your holdings with tangible assets, this episode will help you understand the value—and volatility—of the world's most precious elements.

Listen to Learn:

  • What makes a metal "precious" (besides its good looks)
  • How gold, silver, platinum, and palladium fit into today's investment landscape
  • Why investors turn to gold in times of crisis and why silver might be the tech-savvy underdog
  • Real-world risks (like catalytic converter theft) and rewards of metal investing
  • The many ways to invest: physical bullion, ETFs, futures, and more

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