About Us
LBCGold is a full service, physical precious metals investment firm. We specialize in the buying and selling of actual, physical gold, silver, and platinum bullion for serious and intelligent, long term investors in the spot-metal market. You are not buying futures contracts or options on futures contracts. We offer a team of dedicated investment professionals, and a seasoned administrative staff with years of experience, dedicated to providing you with the highest levels of customer care and service. Our success and reputation are built on our commitment to your long-term financial success.
At LBCGold we take great pride in helping you achieve your financial goals, investment security, and long term profits. We believe that education, communication and service are crucial in developing and maintaining a strong and enduring business relationship with you.
From understanding your goals and objectives, to helping you reach them, we are devoted to providing you with the professional customer service that you deserve.
Please take a moment and see for yourself what so many investors are raving about. With our help, you can easily diversify into physical precious metals, thereby building a strong, diversified investment portfolio.
Why You Should Consider a Bullion Investment
Investing in physical precious metals is a great way to diversify the assets held in your investment portfolio and take advantage of the long term strength that they have enjoyed over the years. Typically, investors overload their portfolios with stocks, bonds, and annuity investments, leaving out a crucial asset - precious metals! Precious metals react differently than any other asset class available today. Many investors, after suffering substantial losses from the technology crash of 1999 and 2000, panicked and pulled out of the stock market completely. The DOW JONES dipped into the incredibly low 7,000 range in the fall of 2002, and again in October of 2008. Then it made gigantic rebounds back into the 10,000 to 11,000 range. The investors that panicked and pulled out during these dips in the market missed the opportunities to capitalize off a market rebound. Not precious metals investors though! Our precious metals investors have seen sizable profits in 2009 and 2010. Although 2011 has not been a “banner” year for precious metals, we think 2012 will be exceptional if we can believe the precious metals pundits in our industry.
The “Metal Savvy” investors, who held precious metals in their portfolios, were able to ride out the market fluctuations since their losses in the equity markets were softened by the explosive growth of precious metal prices. Not only did these investors profit from rising precious metals prices, but they were able to recover equity loses during the tremendous stock market crashes. Having a diversified portfolio evens out the returns a portfolio generates and allows investors to maintain an unequaled level of economic comfort while being able to sustain their emotional as well as financial wellbeing.
Portfolio diversification across asset classes has always been advocated by leading financial analysts and professional investors of our day. If you’re missing this crucial investment class in your portfolio, LBCGold can help you protect your assets, by effectively helping you diversify a portion of your portfolio into precious metals.
It is no surprise that with the decline in value of the U.S. dollar in recent years, global investors are avoiding investing in American currency and stocks. Instead, the world conclave of astute investors is turning to precious metal as an alternative, which, is considered to be a safe haven for investments in times of economic uncertainty.
Improve Your Portfolio With Physical Precious Metals
Our current economic state makes it a great time to invest in precious metals. Investments in precious metals are essential to a balanceed portfolio regardless of timing. You want security, and investing in tangible assets, such as precious metals, will provide you with safety and stability in your portfolio. Financial experts worldwide, advocate an appropriate diversification among asset classes for your portfolio. Physical precious metals are a great asset class because of their negative correlation against most other asset classes in a typical portfolio. We do, however, recommend that no more than 20% of your total net worth be invested in a speculative investment like precious metals. In fact, to become an investor in precious metals with LBCGold, you must have an annual income of $25,000 dollars or more, and a total net worth of at least $75,000 dollars.
The materials presented on this website are for informational purposes only and not an offer or solicitation to buy or sell precious metals. Investments in precious metals are speculative in nature and past performance is not indicative of future results.All purchases are spot-metal transactions backed by the physical metal.
Commissions and Administrative fees are calculated on the total metal value of each purchase. The price of the metal must increase above the final investment cost in order to achieve a profit. Opinions expressed by our company’s representatives regarding the price of specific metals and the direction they may take in the future do not necessarily represent the opinions of LBCGold, and are not guaranteed in any way. Only risk capital should be used when trading. Please read completely our New Account Agreement documents and the “Customer Account Terms and Conditions” supplement” prior to making any investment decisions. These documents can be found on our “Opening an Account” link on our homepage.