Yearly Archives: 2019
Palladium Logs Another Record Tuesday, Jan. 8
Precious metals futures mostly declined Tuesday. Palladium was the exception, posting its third straight record settlement.
Gold for February delivery shed $4, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,285.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
U.S. Mint 2019 American Eagle Bullion Sales Start; Gold Prices Rise
Precious metals futures kicked off the new trading week with some division as silver and platinum declined and gold and palladium gained. Palladium scored another all-time record settlement -- its second in a row.
Gold for February delivery rose $4.10, or 0.3%, to settle at $1,289.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold, Silver Advance on Week; Palladium Logs New Record
Precious metals ended divided Friday with gold and silver lower and platinum and palladium higher. They all gained on the week. Palladium was the biggest winner on the week and for the day, scoring a new all-time high.
Gold for February delivery declined $9, or 0.7%, to settle at $1,285.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Paul Nugget Joins David Lawrence Rare Coins
David Lawrence Rare Coins (DLRC) is pleased to announce that world-renowned gold coin specialist Paul Nugget has joined the company as a new affiliate. Paul, a native New Yorker, will remain in the Empire State, serving his existing clients as well as helping DLRC serve a wider base of customers.
Nugget's interest in coins started at eight years old and has propelled him to be the renowned gold coin specialist that he is today. He took a break during adolescence but returned to the hobby after finishing school at Hunter College [...]
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation Upgrades NGC Registry
Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC) is proud to announce that an upgraded NGC Registry is now available at NGCcoin.com/Registry.
The NGC Registry is an online platform where collectors can register and display their NGC-certified coins and compete against other collectors for the best sets. A free NGC membership is all it takes to participate [...]
Gold, Silver and Palladium Rise Thursday, Jan. 3
Most precious metals advanced Thursday, Jan. 3. Platinum was the exception, slipping 0.6%. Once again, silver and gold posted fresh multi-month high settlements -- more than five months for silver and nearly seven months for gold.
Gold for February delivery added $10.70, or 0.8%, to close at $1,294.80 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Happy Birthday $1 Note Features ‘2019xxxx’ Serial Number
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing (BEP) released today, Jan. 3, its first numismatic money product for this year, the 2019 Happy Birthday Currency Note.
It features an uncirculated $1 Federal Reserve note with a serial number beginning with "2019." The note will be from the Federal Reserve Bank in New York (B), Philadelphia (C), or San Francisco (L) [...]
US Mint 2019 Gift Sets for Newborns and Birthdays
Today, Jan. 3, the United States Mint released two special occasion gift sets -- the 2019 Birth Set and the 2019 Happy Birthday Coin Set.
Both sets contain five proof coins with each carrying an 'S' mint mark that designates their production at the San Francisco Mint. Proof coins feature frosted foregrounds against mirror-like backgrounds [...]
Precious Metals Gain in 2019 Start
Precious metals kicked off the new trading year Wednesday with modest gains. Silver and gold marked fresh milestone highs that ranged from more than five months to nearly seven months.
Gold for February delivery rose $2.80, or 0.2%, to settle at $1,284.10 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. The settlement was the highest since June 14 when gold ended at $1,308.30 an ounce [...]
US Mint Sales: 2018 American Innovation Dollars Lead Again
Make it three weeks in a row for the 2018-S Proof American Innovation Dollar. It's led numismatic sales for the United States Mint since its Dec. 14 release.
The proof coin from San Francisco advanced another 6,325 to lift its total to 79,723. It has climbed a combined 36,846 since scoring three-day sales of 42,877 [...]