Monthly Archives: April 2014
Gold Snaps Losing Streak, Silver Tops $20
Gold prices climbed Wednesday to snap a five-session losing streak and pull back from a seven-week low. Silver also closed higher on the day, ending above $20 an ounce for the first time since March 24.
Gold for June delivery settled up $10.80, or 0.8%, to $1,290.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Silver Eagle Bullion Coins Top 5.3M in March Sales
Sales of American Gold Eagles weakened yet again in March but American Silver Eagles rallied atop the 5.3 million mark to score the fourth highest sales month in history, and the strongest month since January 2013's all-time monthly record of 7,498,000.
March also saw the introduction of two new bullion coins, the first of the [...]
Curved Baseball Coins Selling Fast, Collectors Voice Frustration
Demand for the curved 2014 National Baseball Hall of Fame Commemorative Coins remains strong following a tidal wave of orders on opening day, new United States Mint sales figures reveal.
Debuting on Thursday, March 27, the two gold coins went on a waiting list within hours until the U.S. Mint officially declared all 50,000 sold out. Sales as of Sunday have the splits at [...]
Gold Hits Fresh 7-Week Low, Silver Dips 0.3%
Gold prices ended lower for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday and marked another seven-week low.
Gold for June delivery shed $3.80, or 0.3%, to close at $1,280 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the lowest since gold ended at $1,274.70 an ounce on Feb. 10 [...]