Yearly Archives: 2016
Gold Marks 2-Week High and Third Session Gain
Gold futures on Tuesday scored a third straight session gain and closed at their highest price in more than two weeks.
Gold for February delivery added $3.20, or 0.3%, to end at $1,078.40 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since Dec. 21 [...]
2016 $20 Tyrannosaurus Rex Silver Coin for $20
The Royal Canadian Mint opened ordering for the 2016 $20 Tyrannosaurus Rex Silver Coin, the latest issue from its popular series of 99.99% pure silver coins that sell at their legal tender face values.
This one should be another hit, especially with youngsters. Known as the king of dinosaurs, the enormous T-Rex is recognized around the world. Fossilized reconstructions make them a centerpiece in museums and imposing CGI recreations have made them stars in films such as Jurassic Park [...]
Gold, Silver Advance in First Day of 2016 Trading
Gold futures advanced in their start to the new trading year on Monday after falling 10.5% in 2015 for a third straight annual loss.
Gold for February delivery tacked on $15, or 1.4%, to settle at $1,075.20 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint Releases Lesson Plans for 2016 Quarters
Educators can now download free lessons plans based on this year's five America the Beautiful Quarters and their designs, the United States Mint announced today.
The U.S. Mint offers educational lessons on coins from the Lincoln cent to the series of Presidential dollars [...]