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Gold Down Slightly On Week While Silver, Platinum and Palladium Advance
Gold pulled back slightly on the week while silver, platinum and palladium registered strong gains. As measured by the London PM Fix Price, gold gave up $10.75 on the week, while silver advanced by $2.19 for over a 6% gain. Gold remains in a solid uptrend while
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Gold Advances On Week, Silver Retreats As Financial Crisis II Looms
Gold, platinum and palladium all advanced on the week while silver gave up most of the previous week's gains. As measured by the London PM Fix Price, gold gained $7 on the week to $1,540.00 while silver pulled back
Precious Metals Stage Impressive Rally – Are Gold Stocks Next?
As measured by the closing London PM Fix Price, precious metals staged impressive gains this week, rallying across the board. Ongoing concerns about the sovereign debt crisis in Europe, the debt limit ceiling
Precious Metals Little Changed On Week While Investors Ponder Government Defaults
Precious metal prices traded in a narrow range this week. As measured by the closing London Fix Price, gold, platinum and silver declined slightly while palladium gained $16 per ounce. After the London close,
Perth Mint Introduces Australian Platypus Platinum Bullion Coins
On March 1, 2011, the Perth Mint of Australia introduced a new platinum investment coin to complement the gold and silver offerings of their official bullion program. The Perth Mint has not offered a platinum investment coin since the withdrawal of the Platinum Koala in 2000, however they do produce
US Mint Platinum Bullion Coins a No-Show for 2010
For the second year in a row, the United States Mint did not offer platinum bullion coins for precious metals investors. Bullion products available from the US Mint during 2010 included only gold and silver coins. The American Platinum Eagle was last available to the US Mint's network of authorized purchasers
Platinum Price Underperforms Gold, Silver, and Palladium
In what has been a strong year for precious metals, platinum is showing only a modest gain of 13.35% for the year to date. This is below the gains experienced for gold and silver, and far below the nearly 75% gain for palladium. After peaking at $2,273 per ounce in March 2008, platinum dropped precipitously
2010 Platinum Eagles Available
The United States Mint began selling 2010 American Platinum Eagles this week-- not the bullion coins, but the collectible proof version of the coin. Platinum bullion coins actually have not been produced by the US Mint since late 2008. The 2009-dated bullion coins were
Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium 2010 Second Quarter Performance
Although gold and silver are experiencing a sharp decline today, they recorded strong performance during the second quarter of 2010. Platinum and palladium both posted declines for second quarter, but maintain gains for the year to date. The table below shows the last London Fix Price of 2009 for each
Measuring Declines from the High- Gold, Silver, Platinum, Palladium
For the past few weeks, precious metals have undergone significant, rapid declines. This follows a year of banner performance during 2009. I wanted to take a post to briefly examine
