Tag Archives: bullion

Enjoy ‘Gold Rush’ Prudently, Advises PNG

Posted on August 7, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

  Buyers of physical gold and silver during the 2020 “Gold Rush” should be wary of potential counterfeits in the marketplace, mistaking plated “gold coins” for bullion products, and avoid overpaying for any purchases, cautions the Accredited Precious Metals Dealers … Continue reading →

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Bullion Coins Have Their Day in the Sun

Posted on July 19, 2020 by Richard Giedroyc

By Richard Giedroyc  Silver is more available than gold. Not just silver bullion, but silver in coinage format as well. Due to the more modest price of silver, it is more popular with collectors than gold. Right now, silver is … Continue reading →

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Sneaky COMEX Rule Changes

Posted on July 9, 2020 by Pat Heller

By Patrick A. Heller The COMEX began trading gold futures contracts shortly after it was again legal for Americans to own gold at the beginning of 1975. An explicit purpose for setting up this gold exchange was to help manage … Continue reading →

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Coins Continue Upward Climb

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Richard Giedroyc

By Richard Giedroyc Collectible coins continue to surge ahead, with new collectors and speculators joining a seasoned population of buyers. Demand for gold and silver, be it in bullion or coinage form, continues to outstrip supply. The U.S. and many … Continue reading →

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Coin Shortage to Give Market a Bump

Posted on June 26, 2020 by Richard Giedroyc

By Richard Giedroyc First we had the coronavirus. Then we had the economic shutdown to try to stop the rapid spread of the disease. Now we have a circulating coin shortage. The first two, the disease and its economic fallout, … Continue reading →

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Full Steam Ahead for Bullion Market

Posted on June 21, 2020 by Richard Giedroyc

By Richard Giedroyc Collectors and dealers are enthusiastic about the robust market for coins. The coronavirus may have slowed things down, but dealers found ways to satisfy collector demand even during the period in which non-essential businesses were shuttered. I … Continue reading →

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Platinum Coins Surge, Industry Needs Lag

Posted on June 14, 2020 by Richard Giedroyc

By Richard Giedroyc Platinum may not be as flashy as silver, but nonetheless it is “the other white metal.” The spot price of the once-glamorous metal can politely be termed “soft” at the time this article is being written, but … Continue reading →

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COVID Business Landscape: Part V

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Tom Michael

By Tom Michael As we wrap up our look into what changes the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the coin business, we want to thank everyone who participated, sharing their insights and adaptations so that we might share them with … Continue reading →

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Coronavirus Creates Influx of Collectors, Investors

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Richard Giedroyc

By Richard Giedroyc The surprising and rapid recovery of equity markets in a “V” rather than a “U” shape curve has impacted the spot price of precious metals inversely. This, in turn, has been impacting the value of bullion and … Continue reading →

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Fundamentals For Gold Still Strong

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Numismatic News Staff

The fundamentals for gold continue strong as it reaches new highs worldwide and near an eight-year high in the United States, and that is helping to boost increased demand for some rare gold coins, according to award-winning writer Michael Fuljenz, … Continue reading →

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