How to buy gold, silver, and other precious metals from Costco online and in-store

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A one ounce gold bar on display at a Costco warehouse in Wisconsin.
A one-ounce gold bar and a ten-ounce silver bar are on display at a Costco warehouse in Wisconsin.

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Top strategist Paul Dietrich shares 2 picks to ride out an AI crash

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Wedbush's Paul Dietrich is worried about the stock market and economy.
Wedbush's Paul Dietrich is worried about the stock market and economy.

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As gold hits $4,000, precious metals are top sellers at Costco — and a cheat code for boosting its e-commerce business

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Gold and silver bars for sale at a Costco warehouse in Wisconsin.
Gold and silver bars for sale at a Costco warehouse.

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Missed the gold rush? Here's why some collectors start with silver

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A one-ounce American Silver Eagle bullion coin is placed among one-ounce bullion coins of Canadian Silver Maple Leaf, South African Silver Krugerrand and Chinese Silver Panda.
A one-ounce silver coin costs about $42, compared with nearly $3,700 for a gold one.

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Gold is worth more than ever. A metals dealer shares 3 tips to keep your stack safe.

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An investor holds gold bars in Bangkok, Thailand.
Gold is now worth roughly twice as much as it was two years ago.

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Buying a Rolex watch just got more expensive

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A Rolex Day-date watch.
A Rolex Day-date watch.

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Ancient Critter Preserved in Fool’s Gold Flaunts a ‘Great Appendage’

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The holotype of the newly discovered specimen (top), and a 3D model derived from CT scanning (bottom).

As Costco sells platinum, experts explain how the precious metal differs from gold

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Costco has expanded its precious metal offerings to include platinum after seeing success with gold bars and coins.

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The ultra-rich who own $1 million gold bars probably aren't focused on profits amid soaring gold prices, experts say

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Workers stack ingots on top of each other at Russia's leading gold refining and bar manufacturing plant, in Novosibirsk, Russia
Most of the time, large-format gold bars never leave the storage vaults where they're kept under meticulous security.

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Gold experts explain what the record-high prices really mean

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An employee shows an ingot of 99.99 percent pure gold at Russia's leading gold refining and bar manufacturing plant, in Novosibirsk, Russia.
The spot price of gold recently hit the $2,500 threshold, valuing a 400 troy ounce gold bar at $1 million.

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