subject: Scrap Gold Is A Valuable Commodity [print this page] Many would be surprised to find out that there is gold content in their computer motherboards, appliances and other products they own. Scrap gold can be any gold that you want to sell, even coins, it is an all inclusive term. With gold going above $1050 per troy ounce and probably heading much higher, this is a good time to garner some extra cash. Most people can use extra cash in these tough times and you can get it by selling scrap gold which you haven't use in years.
Scrap gold parties are very popular. It is easy to gather friends at a person's home and have a buyer visit. The gold buyer will be happy to visit, since there is a lot of gold to buy and the visit will more than pay for itself, with the large quantity of gold on hand. In this situation, broken jewelry such as bracelets, pendants and chains are owned by almost everyone. This jewelry was never fixed and has not been worn in years. What better use for these items than to sell them as scrap gold and get your hands on some cash.
Scrap gold can always be bought and sold, though it is imperative to do your homework and find a reputable dealer. Whether prices rise or fall, scrap gold will always have value. Gold is not subject to inflationary trends through over production. Gold is gradually produced and becoming a bit more difficult to mine as time goes on. On the other hand money is printed whenever the government runs short, the perfect recipe for inflation. Whether you are buying gold as a hedge against inflation or are selling it for badly needed cash, there will always be a market for gold. This cannot be said for the dollar.
