Gifts are a way to avoid inheritance and estate taxes legally
Estate taxes can eat up the value of everything you’ve worked hard to accumulate, leaving your heirs with less than you anticipated. This is particularly true in the case of... read more »
November 15, 2012 5:18 PM / no comments
Addition of Canadian Coast Guard 50th anniversary and War of 1812 themes blends history with the celebration of our natural and cultural heritage
Ottawa, Ontario, July 16, 2012 – The Royal Canadian Mint is pleased to announce a summer blockbuster... read more »
July 16, 2012 4:47 PM / no comments
[Sarasota, Florida] – Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has released an online price guide of Chinese Panda coins 1974 to date.
The NGC Chinese Modern Coin Price Guide, accessible on NGC’s website, is a comprehensive free resource... read more »
May 1, 2012 1:59 PM / no comments
Demand continues to grow in Asian jewelry markets
Platinum prices fell to 2 1/2-months lows in mid-April because of concerns about global economic growth but physical buying in Asia and bargain hunting slowed losses. Buying on dips by investors... read more »
April 23, 2012 5:45 AM / 1 comment
It’s more than “interesting” that platinum prices are lagging gold…
Indeed, a trader “could have made a lot of money buying platinum and selling gold since Lehman Brothers,” as Philip Klapwijk, executive chairman... read more »
April 12, 2012 7:40 AM / no comments
Many clients are inquiring about their self directed New Direction IRA account buying metals. If you’ve taken an interest in purchasing real precious metals with your retirement account, it’s important to know what types of metals are... read more »
January 27, 2012 11:40 AM / no comments
by Louis Golino for CoinWeek.com
One of the purposes of this column is to provide readers with coverage and analysis of the constantly evolving markets for precious metals because those dynamics play such a big role in today’s coin market.
After... read more »
January 16, 2012 8:14 AM / no comments
Commercial and military airplanes sent to “graveyards” in the U.S. Southwest contain many thousands of dollars worth of precious metals
Addison, TX – Nov 09, 2011 — You’re probably aware that gold demand is mostly... read more »
November 11, 2011 3:24 PM / no comments
Gold remains in an uptrend this year despite recent choppiness
ADDISON, TX — Nov 03, 2011 — Enthusiasm about measures to resolve Europe’s debt crisis helped gold recover its September losses in the later part of October,... read more »
November 11, 2011 1:34 PM / no comments
Heritage’s upcoming 2011 August Chicago Signature US Coin & Platinum Night Auction, to be held August 11-12, will feature the unique “Platina” or “P-Punched” Judd-44 1814 half dollar, struck in platinum. This... read more »
July 4, 2011 9:01 AM / no comments
By Barry Stuppler – MintStateGold.com
GOLD
Gold has broken through its resistance level today, closing at $1,523.60, up $7.80 an ounce on excellent volume. It was confirmed today that China has overtaken India as the world’s largest... read more »
May 25, 2011 7:43 AM / no comments
Richard Schwary – California Numismatic Investments
The subject of “reporting” has to be one of the most misunderstood and misrepresented in the trade today so I can’t figure out why you don’t see more about these rules in print... read more »
May 24, 2011 6:00 AM / 8 comments
By Barry Stuppler – MintStateGold.com
GOLD
Gold, closed at $1,515.80 an ounce, surprisingly up $.90 in the face of a strong U.S. dollar, on active trading.
The latest Greek debt problem has caused a strong dollar versus the Euro. This... read more »
May 23, 2011 2:10 PM / no comments