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Gold Bullion Coin Sales Jump 9% In December, But Decline 18% For The Year

Gold Bullion Coin Sales Jump 9% In December, But Decline 18% For The Year

January 3, 2012

Demand for physical gold increased in December as buyers took advantage of a recent pullback in gold prices. According to production figures from the U.S. Mint, sales of American Gold Eagle bullion coins in December

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How Did An Investment Pro Lose Money Investing In Gold?

How Did An Investment Pro Lose Money Investing In Gold?

December 24, 2011

Despite the recent set back in gold prices due to panic selling by investors, gold has still racked up an impressive 15.7% gain with a price increase of $218 per ounce since the first of the year.  So how does

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Every “Solution” To The Euro Crisis Involves Printing Money

Every “Solution” To The Euro Crisis Involves Printing Money

December 9, 2011

Attempts by central banks to blatantly manipulate the price of gold lower should come as no surprise to long time gold investors.  Market News International reported on Thursday that the Bank of England, the Federal Reserve

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Gold Bullion Coin Sales Plunge 63% In November and 20% YTD – Have Americans Given Up On Gold?

Gold Bullion Coin Sales Plunge 63% In November and 20% YTD – Have Americans Given Up On Gold?

December 5, 2011

Total sales of American Gold Eagle bullion coins plunged in November according to production figures from the U.S. Mint. Total sales of gold U.S. Mint bullion coins declined by 63.4% in November from the previous

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Bearish Outlook On Gold Signals Buying Opportunity

Bearish Outlook On Gold Signals Buying Opportunity

December 2, 2011

Despite the fact that gold has outperformed virtually every other asset class for the past decade, the September correction in gold prices has caused market sentiment to turn decidedly bearish.  As measured by the London

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Did Central Bank Coordinated Easing Also Include Manipulation of The Gold Market?

Did Central Bank Coordinated Easing Also Include Manipulation of The Gold Market?

November 30, 2011

On a day when coordinated central bank monetary easing sent stocks and commodities soaring into orbit, the price action in the gold market was curiously muted. The Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all increased

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Ron Paul Calls Central Bank Intervention A “Form of World Wide Quantitative Easing”

Ron Paul Calls Central Bank Intervention A “Form of World Wide Quantitative Easing”

November 30, 2011

Central banks, spear headed by the U.S. Federal Reserve, launched a massive joint effort to provide liquidity to a European banking system that was teetering on the verge of collapse. The six central banks involved

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Chinese Seek To Buy Undervalued Gold Mining Company

Chinese Seek To Buy Undervalued Gold Mining Company

November 18, 2011

China has been steadily adding to its gold reserves as it attempts to diversify its huge holdings of foreign currency.  From only 395 tonnes in 1988, the Chinese central bank has increased its

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Spectacular Anglo-Saxon Gold Treasure Discovery On Display

Spectacular Anglo-Saxon Gold Treasure Discovery On Display

November 18, 2011

Most amateur treasure hunters searching for buried treasure with a metal detector would be delighted to find an occasional dated silver coin.  The discovery of buried gold treasure, however, remains only a dream for the vast majority of treasure seekers. Imagine the excitement of a British treasure

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Gold Demand Soars On Fears Of European Debt Defaults

Gold Demand Soars On Fears Of European Debt Defaults

November 11, 2011

After a sharp September price correction, gold is on track to hit all time highs.  According to a Bloomberg survey, 80% of the forecasters with the most accurate track records are predicting that gold will reach

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