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13 March

Gold, the classic ring…

Most men will look at simple gold rings when they are engaged to get married. They usually don’t go for the flashy bling type of products that are out there. Most of the times a simple style in your ring will make it more comfortable to wear and to show to your friends. Gold has been used for a very long time for jewelry. The ancient Aztec people loved to use gold for jewelry. Gold was so abundant to them that they would even paint it. I couldn’t imagine having that much gold. I guess if you had that much gold you could buy any modern day convenience. What a good problem to have.

Gold is at all time record highs per ounce. This is causing a lot of people to look at other metals for their wedding bands. Last week I saw dome cobalt rings on display at the local jeweler. These rings looked great. The actually looked identical to me to the platinum rings on display. I thought to myself why would anyone buy a platinum ring when they can just as easily get this cobalt chrome wedding band and have the same exact look. I guess some people have more disposable income than others.