US Mint Silver Bullion Sales on Record Pace, Gold Sales on Pace for Fourth Highest
Through June 30, 2010, the United States Mint has sold 18,168,500 ounces of silver bullion and 833,500 ounces of gold bullion. If the current pace is maintained for the rest of the year, US Mint silver bullion sales will break another record and gold will be within the top four annual sales totals.
The United States [...]
US Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales Highest in More Than a Decade
During May 2010, the United States Mint’s gold and silver bullion sales levels reached their highest level in a decade or more for the two most popular offerings. This heavy demand for physical gold was experienced by several world mints last month, driven by concerns and uncertainty about Greece and the Euro.
The United States Mint [...]
Demand for Physical Gold Surging
There have been numerous recent reports about the surging demand for physical gold. It has been mostly concentrated in Europe, but there have also been signs of new waves of demand hitting the U.S.
This is a big shift from earlier this year. For the first two months of 2010, the Austrian Mint had reported that [...]
2010 Gold Eagle and Silver Eagle Coin Sales
Sales of the United States Mint’s 2010 Gold and Silver Eagle bullion coins are off to a fast start. Sales levels for the one ounce silver coins have already eclipsed the levels achieved in the year ago period. The one ounce gold coin sales were also strong.
After going on sale January 19, the 2010 Silver [...]
US Mint Gold and Silver Bullion Sales July 2009
During the month of July, sales of physical bullion at the United States Mint were somewhat split. In the case of silver, sales as measured by the number of ounces sold reached the second highest level of the year. In the case of gold, sales as measured in ounces marked the second lowest total for [...]
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