Are Gold And Silver Bullion Sales Reported To The IRS? Tips For Keeping Bullion Sales Private

Are Gold And Silver Bullion Sales Reported To The IRS? Tips For Keeping Bullion Sales Private

May 17, 2012

Long term gold and silver investors who have gradually accumulated physical precious metals over the years have seen the value of their holdings increase substantially when measured against the value of the paper dollar.   Astute investors realize that a large part of the "gains" on their precious metals have merely preserved purchasing power compared

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Gold And Silver Bullion Coin Sales Plunge In April – What Is John Q Public Thinking?

Gold And Silver Bullion Coin Sales Plunge In April – What Is John Q Public Thinking?

May 1, 2012

The latest sales figures from the U.S. Mint show a continuing trend of lower gold bullion coin sales. Sales of American Gold Eagle bullion coins hit an all time high in 2009 when the Mint sold 1,435,000 ounces. During 2010, sales declined to 1.2 million ounces and in 2011 only 1 million ounces of gold

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U.S. Mint Sales of Gold and Silver Bullion Coins Jumps 100%

U.S. Mint Sales of Gold and Silver Bullion Coins Jumps 100%

March 16, 2012

The U.S. Mint reports that March sales of the American Eagle Gold and Silver Bullion coins are on track to more than double from February sales levels.  Sales during February were unusually

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Gold And Silver Bullion Coin Sales Plunge In February

Gold And Silver Bullion Coin Sales Plunge In February

March 1, 2012

The latest production figures from the U.S. Mint show a dramatic decline in the sale of both gold and silver bullion coins. According to the U.S. Mint, sales of American Gold Eagle bullion coins in February 2012

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US Mint Silver Eagle Bullion Sales On Pace For Record High

US Mint Silver Eagle Bullion Sales On Pace For Record High

August 2, 2011

Since Congress authorized the production of American Eagle Bullion coins in 1986, it has become one of the easiest ways for investors to accumulate a physical position in precious metals.   American Eagle Bullion

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Gold And Silver ETF Holdings Show Little Change On Week

Gold And Silver ETF Holdings Show Little Change On Week

June 2, 2011

Holdings of the iShares Silver Trust (SLV) were unchanged on the week after dropping by 505.10 tonnes in the previous week. After extreme price volatility at the beginning of May, silver prices were little changed

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US Mint Gold Bullion Sales Set Rapid Pace

US Mint Gold Bullion Sales Set Rapid Pace

May 17, 2011

The recent declines in precious metals seem to have shifted some investors preferences. For the current month to date, US Mint sales of gold bullion sales are on pace for the highest levels of the year, while silver bullion sales remain at typical levels. From their peak prices reached in late April,

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APMEX CEO Says No Bullion Shortage

APMEX CEO Says No Bullion Shortage

April 28, 2011

Despite recent volatility, gold and silver prices continue to push to new highs.  After a brief pullback on earlier this week, silver rebounded strong and once again approaches the $50 level. Gold, which has lagged the price gains in silver, recently rose to a fresh all time high and remains solidly

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US Mint Gold Bullion Coin Sales Shift Back to American Eagles

US Mint Gold Bullion Coin Sales Shift Back to American Eagles

April 7, 2011

In the past week, the level of gold bullion sales at the United States Mint rose to a three week high at 35,000 ounces. The level of silver bullion sales remained little changed from recent weeks at 658,500 ounces, as coins continue to be subject to the US Mint's allocation program. Buyers shifted their

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US Mint Gold Bullion Coin Sales Slower

US Mint Gold Bullion Coin Sales Slower

March 24, 2011

The United States Mint currently has three gold and silver bullion coins available to its network of authorized purchasers. This includes the one ounce American Silver Eagle; the 22 karat American Gold Eagle available in one ounce, half ounce, quarter ounce, and tenth ounce sizes, and the recently released

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