Executive Insights
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Angela Roberts
CEO
Chief Executive Officer Angela Roberts joined U.S. Money Reserve in 2003. Roberts has held numerous positions within the organization, culminating in her promotion to CEO in 2015. She is credited with creating the analytic and KPI structure at U.S. Money Reserve. Believing strongly that the people make the business, Roberts has positioned U.S. Money Reserve to be a trusted precious metal leader that always puts their customers and employees first. Learn more in her interview with Forbes.
John Rothans
Master Numismatist
Chief Procurement Officer and Master Numismatist John Rothans has been a key fixture in the numismatic industry for over 30 years. Rothans joined U.S. Money Reserve as a consultant in 2004, eventually becoming Chief Procurement Officer and overseeing all wholesale operations, new product lines, and coin strategy. Rothans is credited with the development, production, and distribution of proprietary product offerings, including U.S. Money Reserve’s best-selling Pearl Harbor and Iwo Jima coin series.
Philip Diehl
President
Philip N. Diehl is the president of U.S. Money Reserve and a published analyst of the precious metals markets. As 35th Director of the U.S. Mint (1994–2000), Diehl oversaw one of the most impressive government agency turnarounds in recent U.S. history through new product initiatives, increased oversight, strategic reorganization, and fiscal responsibility. His experience and expert knowledge in the field of precious metals strengthens U.S. Money Reserve’s commitment to a superior customer experience.
Edmund C. Moy
Senior IRA Strategist
Edmund C. Moy collaborates with U.S. Money Reserve as Senior IRA Strategist. A recipient of the Alexander Hamilton Medal for public service, awarded to him by then-Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr., Moy served as the 38th Director of the United States Mint (2006–2011). Among many accomplishments during his tenure, Moy oversaw one of the largest increases in volume of precious metals output in Mint history, as Americans turned to safe-haven assets in the wake of the Great Recession.
Recent Articles
Understanding the Gold-to-Silver Ratio
What is the gold-to-silver ratio and why does it matter? This question is fundamental to understanding the relationship between silver and gold. What's more, this ratio is one of the many key indicators used by seasoned precious metals holders to help determine the right time for them to buy silver or gold, in light of their portfolio...
A Long-Term Outlook on the Price of Silver
In July, silver made impressive gains on the coattails of Brexit, jumping to more than $20 an ounce to its highest level in roughly two years. Towards the end of August, however, prices dropped towards roughly $18 an ounce, but have steadily rebounded throughout September. While silver and gold have gained from the safe-haven rally...
Philip N. Diehl Appointed Chairman of the Industry Council for Tangible Assets
Current U.S. Money Reserve president and former U.S. Mint Director, Philip N. Diehl, was appointed chairman of the Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA) at the association's Board of Director's meeting at the end of August. ICTA is a nonprofit association that supports the rare coin, paper money, and precious metals industry, with...
Weak Dollar & Pressured Economy Push Gold Higher
You've read the headlines. The dollar is slumping, interest rates aren't budging (or are they?), and the economy isn't performing as economists and financial analysts predicted. How are these elements contributing to the price of gold? Read on for a brief summary of how each could be bolstering the price and demand for this year's best...
How Gold Coins Could Enhance Your Portfolio Performance, According to the World Gold Council
Amidst negative interest rates and a general sense of national and international unrest, the demand for gold has been climbing. Wealth has steadily moved out of traditional assets, like stocks and bonds, and into gold. Hedge funds, central banks, and everyday citizens alike have flocked to this precious metal. With the price of gold...
The 5-Month Outlook for Gold: 4 Things to Know
With five months left in 2016, there remain a bevy of domestic and international financial and political events that have yet to play out, and each one could leave its mark on gold and other precious metals. Find out how forecasters and market veterans are thinking about gold in the upcoming months to learn more. The price of gold could...
Cash vs. Gold: Which Asset Could Prove Better?
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10 Reasons You Can Trust U.S. Money Reserve
When you choose to purchase precious metals as a means of safeguarding your wealth, you become part of a tradition that dates back many millennia. You join the likes of King Croesus of Lydia, who struck the first gold coins around 550 BC, and George Soros, the billionaire investor who sold almost 40% of his long stock options to shift...
Gold to $1,500? One bank is ahead of the rest with its bet on bullion
A slew of bullish bets on gold were announced following the shock result of the U.K.'s referendum on its EU membership, but one investment bank has just given an even more generous prediction for the future price of the precious metal. A global research team at Bank of America Merrill Lynch is calling for gold to rise 10 percent between...
Gold Prices Will Hit Record High in Next 18 Months as Global Bond Yields Crash: Pro
Gold prices may hit all-time highs in the next 18 months amid low to negative global bond yields, said a fund manager on Monday, joining a chorus of bullish calls on the safe haven commodity. Despite being a non-interest bearing asset with holding costs, gold was attractive in the current climate where there was little trust in the...
Brexit and the Troubles Ahead by Philip Diehl
Global markets are gripped by fear for a second time this year. The first shock came in early January when the world woke up to the implications of a hard landing of the Chinese economy. A measure of that shock came in the form of a rise in gold prices of $100 an ounce over the next month. The second shock came out of the United...
The Brexit Vote & Gold: Four Key Takeaways
The votes have been counted. In a historic shift in sentiment, the British people have decided to leave the European Union. For Britain, this soft revolution means a change in leadership and the beginning of a two-year long process of disentangling itself from the many EU structures it's tied to. For the United States, Britain's exit...
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