

Posted on March 18, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,598 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,607 Change in Gold Spot Price:+$9 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.86 Silver Spot Price Close: $28.93 Change in Silver Spot Price:+$0.07 More European financial worries give precious metals a slight boost to start the week. At the end of the day on Monday gold was up

Posted on March 18, 2013
Gold got off to a good start this week. News coming out of Cyprus that bank depositors will be hit with a levy on deposits to help cover a bailout triggered massive flight to quality buying in gold, treasuries, and the U.S. Dollar. Stocks lost ground as well as fears over whether or not this

Posted on March 15, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,593 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,593 Change in Gold Spot Price: — Silver Spot Price Open: $28.85 Silver Spot Price Close: $28.85 Change in Silver Spot Price:– Gold and silver ended the day Friday the same way they started, bringing an end to a decent, yet not very fantastic week. Gold

Posted on March 15, 2013
Gold futures for April delivery ended the day session a tad higher at $1592.60 per ounce. Friday saw choppy price action as markets absorbed readings on the Consumer Price Index, Empire State Manufacturing, Consumer Sentiment, and Industrial Production. The consumer price readings were perhaps the data set most closely watched by precious metals traders. The

Posted on March 14, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,590 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,591 Change in Gold Spot Price: +$1 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.97 Silver Spot Price Close: $28.84 Change in Silver Spot Price:-$0.13 Even though gold was able to finish around its daily high on Thursday, gains were still unassertive, to say the least. There was a

Posted on March 13, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,593 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,589 Change in Gold Spot Price: -$4 Silver Spot Price Open: $29.29 Silver Spot Price Close: $28.96 Change in Silver Spot Price:-$0.33 If yesterday’s finishing numbers had you thinking that gold might have a rally this week, Wednesday’s numbers were a bit sobering. When all was

Posted on March 12, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,580 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,594 Change in Gold Spot Price: +$14 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.91 Silver Spot Price Close: $29.19 Change in Silver Spot Price:+$0.28 At the end of the day on Tuesday, many investors were happy to see that gold and silver rebounded after quite some time of

Posted on March 11, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,579 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,583 Change in Gold Spot Price: +$4 Silver Spot Price Open: $29.07 Silver Spot Price Close: $29.01 Change in Silver Spot Price:-$0.06 At the start of a new week precious metals traded about even as there was little movement seen by both gold and silver. At

Posted on March 11, 2013
Monday’s session for gold trading was subdued to say the least. Gold futures for April delivery traded up approximately $3.10 per ounce at $1580. Monday saw no economic releases here in the U.S. and perhaps that is the main reason for such a quiet day. The U.S. Dollar index did roll-over a bit Monday morning

Posted on March 8, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,577 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,580 Change in Gold Spot Price: +$3 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.81 Silver Spot Price Close: $29.02 Change in Silver Spot Price:+$0.21 To finish off the week, precious metals more or less retained their Thursday positions, improving only slightly. When all was said and done gold

Posted on March 8, 2013
Well gold is still trying to make up its mind regarding the near-term direction it wants to take. Since the beginning of this week, gold has basically traded in a range from today’s lows of around $1560ish to the $1585 area (Looking at futures for April delivery.) This sideways price action could certainly be construed

Posted on March 7, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,576 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,580 Change in Gold Spot Price: +$4 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.81 Silver Spot Price Close: $28.91 Change in Silver Spot Price:+$0.10 Both gold and silver remained relatively even on Thursday as a quiet day for investors meant little movement for precious metals. When all was

Posted on March 7, 2013
Certified Coins Certified coins are any coins that have been graded and authenticated by a major grading service like NGC or PCGS. Investors may prefer certified coins as they are guaranteed to be authentic, are typically in outstanding visual and aesthetic shape, and often are worth much more than just the gold or silver contained in

Posted on March 7, 2013
Monster Boxes Monster boxes refer to the original mint packaging of uncirculated bullion coins, typically containing 500 coins per box. Monster boxes are highly popular in the silver industry, as they not only represent a discounted price over spot, but also come “mint-strapped”, meaning they have never been opened nor touched by human hands. This

Posted on March 7, 2013
IRA Approved Platinum Platinum is a ductile, malleable, lustrous metal with a silver-white shine that is often used in the production of fine jewelry and watches. In addition to jewelry and decorative items, platinum is also a popular choice for bullion. It is a relatively rare metal that doesn’t tarnish or wear out. Its beautiful

Posted on March 7, 2013
Platinum Coins Platinum coins are another primary vehicle used when investing in platinum bullion. Coins are preferred due to their wide availability, lack of authenticity concerns, and low premiums over the current platinum price. All American Platinum Coins are also IRA-eligible, making them preferred by serious investors. As is the case with silver and gold coins, platinum

Posted on March 7, 2013
IRA Approved Gold Individual retirement accounts offer a unique advantage to gold investors, as you can invest in physical gold bullion while gaining access to certain tax advantages. One drawback of IRAs is that they require you to invest in IRA-eligible gold bullion, which excludes a large percentage of gold bullion in circulation. All of

Posted on March 7, 2013
Certified American Gold Eagles Certified American Gold Eagles refer to any American Gold Eagle coins which have been graded, authenticated, and “slabbed” by an official certification company. These Gold Eagles have undergone tests to verify their authenticity, and also have been assigned a grade between 1-70 to determine the coin’s quality of appearance and production.

Posted on March 7, 2013
Uncirculated American Gold Eagles Have you ever thought about investing in or collecting gold? Both a beautiful and patriotic choice, the uncirculated American Gold Eagle has been winning over investors and collectors alike for the past 28 years. The American Gold Eagle was first released in the United States in 1986, a year after it

Posted on March 7, 2013
IRA Approved Silver Individual retirement accounts offer a unique advantage to silver investors, as you can invest in physical silver bullion while gaining access to certain tax advantages. One drawback of IRAs is that they require you to invest in IRA-eligible silver bullion, which excludes a large percentage of silver bullion in circulation. All of

Posted on March 7, 2013
Junk Silver Junk silver typically refers to older USA currency coins which contained 35%, 40%, or 90% silver content. In the past, the United States utilized silver in all coins but the penny due to silver’s physical qualities and relatively lower price at the time. Over time, silver increased in value, making it too expensive

Posted on March 7, 2013
Proof American Silver Eagles First released in 1986, Proof American Silver Eagles are made out of silver bullion and stamped multiple times to showcase extremely fine details and bring the face of the coin to a mirror-like polish. Coins are made exclusively at the United States Mint and are handled by employees with white gloves so as to not

Posted on March 6, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,573 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,585 Change in Gold Spot Price: +$12 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.56 Silver Spot Price Close: $29.08 Change in Silver Spot Price:+$0.52 Gold and silver both saw modest gains today for the first time in well over a week. When all was said and done gold

Posted on March 5, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,574 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,577 Change in Gold Spot Price: +$3 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.59 Silver Spot Price Close: $28.71 Change in Silver Spot Price:+$0.11 Gold and silver saw minimal gains today as the US Stock market closed at an impressive position. When all was said and done, gold

Posted on March 4, 2013
Gold Spot Price Open: $1,579 Gold Spot Price Close: $1,575 Change in Gold Spot Price: -$4 Silver Spot Price Open: $28.68 Silver Spot Price Close: $28.58 Change in Silver Spot Price:-$0.10 Gold and silver both finished about flat as Monday was a day of little market relevant news. At the end of the day gold