Yearly Archives: 2018
Gold Ends Above 4-Month High
Gold, silver and platinum futures advanced in their start to the new trading week Tuesday with U.S. markets closed on Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. Gold ended at a more than four-month high and logged their fourth straight session gain.
Gold for February delivery added $2.20, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,337.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Happy Birthday $1 Note Features ‘2018xxxx’ Serial Number
If you're looking for a unique yet inexpensive gift for birthdays, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) has a brand new money product you may want to check out.
The BEP is now selling the "2018 Happy Birthday Currency Note" which features an uncirculated $1 Federal Reserve note with a serial number beginning with "2018" [...]
Classic Canadian 2018 Uncirculated Set Released
The Royal Canadian Mint is now selling its annual classic set of 2018-dated coins produced in a collector uncirculated finish.
Dubbed the "2018 Classic Canadian Uncirculated 6-Coin Set" and limited to 75,000, the product includes the toonie, loonie, 50-cent, 25-cent, 10-cent and 5-cent coins [...]
Gold Posts Fifth Weekly Increase; US Mint 2018 Coin Sales Solid...
Gold futures logged their third straight session gain, registered their fifth consecutive weekly increase, and scored a four-month high settlement.
Gold for February delivery on Friday rose $12.40, or 0.9%, to end at $1,334.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Canadian 2018 Gift Sets for Babies, Birthdays, Weddings and Special Moments
The Royal Canadian Mint is ringing in 2018 with a line-up of special occasion sets with coins designed for special occasions celebrated throughout the year.
Newly released are 2018-dated Baby, Birthday, Wedding and O Canada Gift Sets. They include their own unique dollar [...]
CCAC to Review Designs for 2019 American Memorial Park Quarter
The Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) will hold a teleconference meeting Tuesday, Jan. 16, to consider candidate designs for one of the 2019-dated coins from the United States Mint's program of America the Beautiful Quarters®.
The CCAC is tasked with advising the Secretary of the Treasury on themes and designs pertaining to all United States coins and medals [...]
Gold Prices End Near 4-Month High
Gold futures climbed for a second day in a row Thursday, and closed at a nearly four-month high as the U.S. dollar declined.
Gold for February delivery added $3.20, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,322.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
US Mint 2018 Gift Sets for Newborns, Birthdays and Celebrations
Three new products from United States Mint offer a gift of coins. Just released are the 2018 Birth Set, the 2018 Happy Birthday Coin Set and the 2018 Congratulations Set.
Each special occasion set contains a selection of collector-grade proof coins attached to a themed presentation display folder [...]
US Mint Sales: 2018-W Proof Silver Eagles Debut
As expected, the U.S. Mint's new proof American Silver Eagle was its best-selling numismatic product of the week.
Released last Thursday, Jan. 4, the .999 fine silver coin notched first-day sales of 229,926 pieces. It advanced by another 13,485 pieces over the weekend for a four-day total of 243,411 coins [...]
Gold and Silver Rise Following Two Days of Declines
Gold futures registered their first increase in three sessions Wednesday. The precious metal before this week scored eleven straight session advances.
Gold for February delivery rose $5.60, or 0.4%, to settle at $1,319.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]