Gold, Silver Rally After Jobs Data to Log Weekly Gains
Gold futures rallied on Friday, scoring their first weekly increase in four weeks, after a report for May showed the U.S. economy added the fewest number of jobs in more than 5-1/2 years.
Gold for August delivery settled up $30.30, or 2.5%, to $1,242.90 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
1895 Morgan Dollar Anchors Heritage Sale at June 2016 Long Beach...
The Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo is set for the convention center in Long Beach, California from June 9 to 11.
Heritage Auctions, the official auctioneer of the show, will present an array of coin rarities in their signature event held June 8 to 12 [...]
Perth Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales in May
Sales of Australian gold bullion slumped to at least a 3-year low in May, while silver bullion missed the million ounce mark for the first time in 9 months, according to Perth Mint of Australia data released on Thursday, June 2.
Perth Mint bullion sales registered against a backdrop of falling precious metals with London fixings in May [...]
Gold Logs New 14-Week Low; Silver and US Mint Coin Sales...
Gold futures notched their tenth loss in eleven sessions on Thursday, and closed at a fresh, more than 14-week low.
Gold for August delivery shed $2.10, or 0.2%, to close at $1,212.60 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold Logs Ninth Loss in Ten Sessions
Gold futures kicked off the new trading month on Wednesday with a loss -- their ninth in ten sessions, and settled at their lowest level in more than fourteen weeks.
Gold for August delivery declined $2.80, or 0.2%, to close at $1,214.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
U.S. Mint Sales: Gold Coins, Commemoratives and Sets Strengthen
The United States Mint registered another strong bout of sales, according to their latest report. The figures are skewed somewhat higher because of extra time in the reporting period with Memorial Day added in, but then sales around a holiday weekend are almost always lackadaisical so there's some offsetting there.
Bigger gainers included all commemorative coins, all the newer annual sets, and most of the gold coins [...]
Gold, Silver Dive in May; US Mint Bullion Sales Exceptional
Gold futures snapped their eight-session selloff on Tuesday but the modest increase came nowhere near to curbing their sharp monthly decline.
Gold for August delivery edged up 80 cents, or less than 0.1%, to settle at $1,217.50 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
Gold Ends Week at 3-Month Low; US Mint Bullion Sales Strong
Gold futures drove their losing streak to eight sessions in a row, posted their third straight weekly decline, and settled at their lowest level in more than three months.
Gold for August delivery on Friday shed $6, or 0.5%, to close at $1,216.70 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange [...]
U.S. Mint Medals Honoring Military
In addition to U.S. coinage, the United States Mint strikes Congressional Gold Medals, military medals, Presidential medals, First Spouse medals and others that commemorate major historical events and sites.
My interest in medals was kindled after seeing some very old ones when visiting the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia. That's where they're all made [...]
D. Brent Pogue Collection, Part IV, Tops $16.7M
The fourth auction of the D. Brent Pogue Collection, named the "Masterpieces of United States Coinage, Part IV," realized $16,749,038.
Part IV was presented jointly by Stack's Bowers Galleries and Sotheby's in New York City on May 24. Its more than $16.7 million total [...]
