http://goldandsilverblog.com/gold-bullion-coin-sales-plunge-in-july-silver-sales-off-0384/ Precious Metals News and Commentary Wed, 22 May 2013 11:59:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://goldandsilverblog.com/gold-bullion-coin-sales-plunge-in-july-silver-sales-off-0384/#comment-3024 admin Wed, 01 Aug 2012 18:30:15 +0000 http://goldandsilverblog.com/?p=3971#comment-3024 Very good point. Two different markets, two different types of buyers. According to the Gold Council, first quarter 2012 demand for gold bars was 260.0 tonnes compared to demand for gold coins at 51.3 tonnes. Jewellery demand was even larger at 519.8 tonnes.

]]> http://goldandsilverblog.com/gold-bullion-coin-sales-plunge-in-july-silver-sales-off-0384/#comment-3023 Tim B Wed, 01 Aug 2012 15:29:37 +0000 http://goldandsilverblog.com/?p=3971#comment-3023 I’d be very surprised if generic gold bouillon coins and bars also declined 50%.

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