The U.S. Mint’s 2008 American Bald Eagle coins are proving to be popular with coin collectors. Especially the $5 gold and $1 silver versions, with nearly 70% of their max mintage already sold. All three legal tender coins (gold, silver & clad) celebrate the successful recovery and restoration of the ...
Well blame me America. I just dumped one of my mutual funds and one of my stocks. I asked the proceeds to be turned into gold coins and delivered to my house. Man…..my Apple stock has been hammered. I’m sure it will come back, but sheesh. [Continue Reading]
Since 1913, the U.S. dollar bill has lost 95% of its purchasing power due to excessive money and credit creation by the Federal Reserve. This loss of purchasing power is a loss of wealth; it is the reason why the U.S. has gone from being the largest creditor nation on earth to the largest debtor [.. ...
The British Royal Mint has announced the sale of individual proof £1 gold, silver and Piedfort silver coins featuring Welsh graphic designer Matthew Dent’s rendition of the heraldic shield of the Royal Arms — only the third coin reverse version since 1983. The coins have an extremely low mintage wit ...
Investors concerned over the financial markets continued to seek solace on Tuesday with the traditional safety of precious metals over a volatile stock market. New York silver, gold and platinum futures climbed 0.8 percent, 1.8 percent and 4 percent, respectively. As if to mark the latest surge, as ...
The LIBOR is among the most common of benchmark interest rate indexes used to make adjustments to adjustable rate mortgages. Watch out for choking credit markets, as the financial crisis spreads from the U.S. to European stock markets causing a domino effect throughout the financial world. Over the ...
The Senate and House passed legislation late last week seeking to commemorate in 2011 — with gold, silver and clad coins — the legacy and founding of the United States Army Infantry in 1775 and the establishment of the National Infantry Museum and Soldier Center. Both chambers passed nearly identica ...
Compared to most foreign currencies and commodities, the U.S. dollar has plunged since the dollar bear market began in 2002. Americans who earn their income in dollars now find themselves buying less and paying more for most goods and services. For Americans and even Canadians alike, which until rec ...
by Christina Goldman Coin collectors around the world admire and often covet the historic French 20 Franc Gold rooster French gold coin. More commonly known as the French Rooster gold coin, or Coq d’Or, it is one of the favorites of and most coveted by international gold coin collectors and investor ...