Yearly Archives: 2017
Gold Logs First Loss in Six Sessions
Gold futures declined on Thursday for the first time in six sessions and from an almost three-month high.
Gold for April delivery shed $2.70, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,236.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
12-Coin Set Celebrates Canada’s 150th
Canada's 150th birthday is celebrated with a new collection of 12 coins from the Royal Canadian Mint. Enhancing its appeal, it includes the first circulation glow-in-the-dark coin.
Combining classic circulation coins and commemoratives designed just for Canada's 150th, the 12-coin set includes [...]
Gold Advances For Fifth Session, Silver Dips
Gold futures advanced for a fifth straight session Wednesday, marking a new about three-month high.
Gold for April delivery climbed $3.40, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,239.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement is the highest since Nov. 10 [...]
Effigy Mounds Quarter Launch Ceremony Highlights
On Tuesday, Feb. 7, United States Mint quarters celebrating Iowa's Effigy Mounds National Monument were formerly introduced to the public.
Around 1,700 people went to the launch ceremony hosted by officials from the U.S. Mint and National Park Service [...]
Australian 2017 Collector Coins for February
February finds new collector products from the Perth Mint of Australia that include antiqued coins with a central compass and a koala design in high relief.
Other products offered are a 2017 Mini Roo 0.5g Gold Coin, a gold proof Kangaroo five-coin set, a half-ounce silver coin dedicated to a baby polar bear and two ANZAC related coins [...]
Gold and Silver End At Fresh, Nearly 3-Month Highs
Gold and silver futures ended at new, nearly three-month highs Tuesday. Gold's gain was a fourth in a row.
Gold for April delivery added $4, or 0.3%, to end at $1,236.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2017 Boys Town Coin Prices and Release Dates Announced
The United States Mint announced prices and published release dates for the 2017 Boys Town Commemorative Coins. The bureau previously unveiled their designs, and actual coin images are expected to become available soon.
Made in collector qualities of proof and uncirculated, the pairs of gold, silver and clad coins [...]
Gold, Silver Hit Almost 3-Month Highs; Effigy Mounds 5 Oz Bullion...
Precious metals advanced Monday, with both gold and silver futures ending at their best prices in nearly three months.
Gold for April delivery settled up $11.30, or 1%, to $1,232.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
2017 Effigy Mounds Quarters Released
Iowa is the latest state highlighted in the United States Mint's America the Beautiful Quarters® Program with a coin commemorating its Effigy Mounds National Monument.
The newest quarter launched today, Feb. 6, 2017, and is available in 40-coin rolls and 100-coin bags [...]
Gold Logs Best Week Since June; Silver Gains For Fifth Week
Gold futures closed to a fresh, more than 11-week high Friday, scoring their fifth weekly increase in six weeks and their best week of advances in almost 8 months.
Gold for April delivery climbed $1.40, or 0.1%, to end at $1,220.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]