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Gold and Silver Market Update (3/30/2015) – Golden Eagle

March 30, 2015 0 Comments
Gold and Silver Market Update (3/30/2015) – Golden Eagle

Last week was a very mixed one for precious metals. The platinum group performed poorly, with rhodium going nowhere and palladium losing value. Gold and silver, however, both managed to climb again, raising hopes that a more positive trend could be establishing itself there. There’s still a lot of volatility both in the metals sector […]

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How Much Gold Is In Fort Knox?

March 26, 2015 0 Comments
How Much Gold Is In Fort Knox?

As there has never been an approved full audit of the contents of Fort Knox, the exact contents cannot be verified. However, as of October 31,2014 according to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s “Status Report of U.S. Treasury-Owned Gold” there are 258,641,878.074 million troy ounces of gold. If the U.S. Treasury’s accounting is correct […]

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Gold and Silver Market Update (3/22/2015) – Golden Eagle

March 22, 2015 0 Comments
Gold and Silver Market Update (3/22/2015) – Golden Eagle

Last week looked much better for precious metals than the two that went before, with every price managing to rise except palladium and rhodium, and silver doing particularly well. The gains made weren’t enough to fully recover from recent losses but they did make up a big chunk of it and shifted the sector in […]

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How To Test For Fake Gold and Silver

March 19, 2015 0 Comments
How To Test For Fake Gold and Silver

One of the main appeals to investing in precious metals is that the product is physical – you can actually hold the silver or gold that you are buying. This is unlike paper money that is easy to print by counterfeiters as well as the government. Precious metals, because of their physical nature (size, and […]

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Gold and Silver Market Update (3/14/2015) – Golden Eagle

March 14, 2015 0 Comments
Gold and Silver Market Update (3/14/2015) – Golden Eagle

On the face of it last week was another disappointing week for precious metals, with four of the five key prices falling again and the last one staying static. It wasn’t quite as bad as the week before, though – none of the losses were as large, and starting Wednesday there were some signs of […]

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How Much Silver Is In A Bag Of 90% Coins?

March 10, 2015 3 Comments
How Much Silver Is In A Bag Of 90% Coins?

One of the easiest ways to invest in silver is by collecting “junk silver.” This is the common term for any circulation U.S. coinage that was minted prior to 1965. Most pre-1965 coins are made of 90% silver, hence the term. If you’re unfamiliar with this topic, check out our article on JUNK SILVER. Other […]

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Gold and Silver Market Update (3/7/2015) – Golden Eagle

March 7, 2015 0 Comments
Gold and Silver Market Update (3/7/2015) – Golden Eagle

In another sign of continuing volatility, last week saw every single major precious metal take a dive – some of them dramatic. Unusually this all happened against a background of falling equities markets and a static oil price; the conditions should have been right for some good performances from metals, especially gold and silver which […]

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Silver Birds Of Prey Coins – $2.99 Over Spot!

March 6, 2015 0 Comments
Silver Birds Of Prey Coins – $2.99 Over Spot!

  We’re offering the wildly popular Birds Of Prey Series from the Royal Canadian Mint for only $2.99 per coin over spot. – any quantity! Each coin features a different bird and have become a highly sought after coin. With a limited mintage, these coins are set to run out so get your hands on […]

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What Are 2015 1/10th oz American Gold Eagle Narrow Reeds?

March 6, 2015 1 Comment
What Are 2015 1/10th oz American Gold Eagle Narrow Reeds?

For the first time in U.S. Mint history, there has been 2 edge varieties struck for the 1/10th ounce American Gold Eagles. The two edge varieties are “Wide Reeds” and “Narrow Reeds.” The wide reed variety is the standard reeded edge pattern that has been on American Gold Eagles since 1986. The new variety that […]

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What Is A Burnished Coin?

March 2, 2015 1 Comment
What Is A Burnished Coin?

Coins come in a variety of different types and grades. Circulated coins are the common coins you’ll have rolling around in your pockets or purses and are used on a daily basis to purchase goods. Uncirculated coins are produced the same way as circulated coins, but they have never been put to use or into […]

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Gold and Silver Market Update (3/1/2015) – Golden Eagle

March 1, 2015 0 Comments
Gold and Silver Market Update (3/1/2015) – Golden Eagle

Last week was a more positive one for precious metals, with only rhodium losing value and all the other major commodities making at least some gains. Overall market conditions are still highly volatile and we’ve seen all the prices switch between up and down movements this year; no long-term trends are clear at the moment. […]

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