Pamp Suisse Releases New 1 Tola Sized Fortuna Gold Rectangular Ingot
A Chance to Own Gold In the Form Indians Own Gold. What’s a Tola? The tola is a unit of measurement used in Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Singapore. A […]
Second Quarter Canadian Mint Silver Sales Jump 24%
Royal Canadian Mint Sold 8.4 Million Ounces of Silver in the Second Quarter The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) released its second quarter 2016 report this week. The RCM’s 2015 annual […]
FX Friday Global Currency Review & Forecast For 8-26-16
Federal Reserve at Center of Attention Again Having been ignored for a few weeks, the Fed is back at the center of attention. Fed Presidents Dudley, Williams and Lockhart have […]
America The Beautiful Coin Sales March Higher
The United States Mint’s Five Ounce Silver Bullion Coin Sales Elevated Sales of the U.S. Mint’s ‘other’ silver bullion coin, the American The Beautiful (ATB) coin have surpassed all sales […]
China and Russia Increase Gold Reserves, Shed US Treasuries
China and Russia ‘De-Dollarize” Their Foreign Reserves Swapping Gold For U.S. Treasuries The United States dollar has been the world’s reserve currency since 1944. Countries hold their dollar assets in […]
Mexican Gold and Silver Coins From Yesterday and Today
La Casa de Moneda de México: Hundreds of Years of Minting Gold and Silver Coinage Mexico is a major producer of gold and silver. Its silver mining production ranks first […]
Russian Gold Reserves Reach 1,500 Tons
Russia Added over Six Tons of Gold to Her Reserves in July The Russian Central Bank announced this week that its gold reserves had reached 48.4 million troy ounces (approximately […]
FX Friday Global Currency Review & Forecast For 8-19-16
Fed Talk of Rate Hikes Back on the Table The Federal Reserve is publically talking about rate hikes again, and soon. Earlier this week, Fed Presidents Dudley and Lockhart woke […]
The Return of The Fed Interest Rate Talking Game
Fed Open Mouth Operations Are No Substitute for Interest Rate Hikes As the U.S. enters the final 100 days of the presidential campaign, the Federal Reserve has not yet raised […]
Perth Mint Gold Sales Take a Breather In July
July 2016 Sales of Gold at the Perth Mint Fall From First Half Year Levels. The Perth Mint sold 16,870 ounces of gold in July 2016. This was down by […]
Gold and Inflation
Gold Can Perform Well in High and Low Inflation Environments Why gold performs well in high inflation environments Price inflation One of the classic and compelling reasons to own gold […]
American Gold Buffalo Coins Remain a Popular Item
The U.S. Mint Sold 10,000 American Gold Buffalo Coins in July. Sales of American Gold Buffalo coins continued at a robust pace in July. The U.S. Mint reported selling 10,000 […]
FX Friday Global Currency Review & Forecast For 8-12-16
Declining Worker Productivity Contradicts Robust Economy Narrative The solid non farm payroll, unemployment and Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) numbers emanating from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics […]
Perth Mint Sells 693,000 Ounces of Silver in July
July 2016 Sales of Silver at the Perth Mint down 7% Year Over Year. The Perth Mint sold 693,447 ounces of silver in July 2016. This was up down 7% […]
Chinese Central Bank Slows Pace of Gold Acquisition in July
Chinese Central Bank Reports 1,828 Tons of Gold as Reserves in July Chinese Gold Reserves In July 2016, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) added 5 tons of gold to […]
Silver Soars in 2016
Silver is the Best Performing Asset in 2016. ` While gold has captured most of the headlines this year for its stunning price rebound and rise in 2016, silver has […]
Gold Gains Top 25% in 2016
Gold Has Risen over $270 an Ounce in 2016 The price of gold had fallen steadily since August 2011 when it hit an all-time high over $1900 an ounce. Gold […]
FX Friday Global Currency Review & Forecast For 8-5-16
Weak GDP Numbers Call Into Question Strength of U.S. Economy – Boost Gold and Silver There is an optimistic story about the U.S. economy that heralds the “solid” job growth […]
American Gold Eagle Sales in July Fall From June’s Lofty Levels
Sales of American Gold Eagle Coins Slip in July Through July 2016, American Gold Eagle Sales Are Up 27% Over Same Time Period Last Year After a 378% increase in […]
America Silver Eagle Sales Slump as Silver Price Soars
Sales of American Silver Eagle Coins Slid in July as the Price of Silver Soared After selling an average of more than four million one ounce American Silver Eagle coins […]