Month: July 2024

How Much Does a Bar of Gold Weigh?

Posted - July 10, 2024
At a Glance: A gold bar can weigh anywhere from 1 gram to 400 ounces. Small gold bars offer liquidity and low prices, but larger bars Read More

Midweek Precious Metals Market News (10 July 2024) | Gold, Silver Log Marginal Gains Ahead of CPI Report Release

Posted - July 10, 2024
At a Glance: Gold (+$9.64) and silver (+$.09) gained marginally this morning, 10 July 2024. The $2,400 line for gold and $31 level for Read More

Collecting Brockage Error Coins

Posted - July 8, 2024
At a Glance: Brockage error coins are made when a coin sticks to a die during the minting process.Coins with brockage errors will often Read More

Monday Metals Market News (8 July 2024) | Gold Dips, Chinese Central Bank Still Not Buying

Posted - July 8, 2024
At a Glance: Gold (-$31.53) is down this morning after a big spike late last week. Data released Sunday revealed that the People's Read More

What is a Clipped Planchet Coin?

Posted - July 5, 2024
At a Glance: Clipped planchets are error coins mistakenly created during the minting process.A clipped planchet coin will appear to be Read More

Precious Metals Market News (5 July 2024) | Gold and Silver Jump Amid Renewed Rate Cut Hopes, Slowing Jobs Market

Posted - July 5, 2024
At a Glance: Gold (+$34.05) and silver (+$.77) jumped this morning after a fresh jobs report from the BLS.Data from the Bureau of Labor Read More

Midweek Metals Market News (3 July 2024) | Precious Metals Jump Ahead of July 4 Market Close

Posted - July 3, 2024
At a Glance: Gold (+$28.38) and silver (+$1.04) ended Wednesday's limited trading day in the green. Investors now eye the Employment Read More

Geopolitics and the Gold Market – What Really Moves the Price of Gold?

Posted - July 2, 2024
At a Glance: Geopolitics can have both a direct and indirect impact on the price of gold. Gold is a safe haven asset, so it often Read More

Monday Metals Market News (1 July 2024) | Metals Move Sideways, Investors Eye Fresh U.S. Jobs Data

Posted - July 1, 2024
At a Glance: Precious metals moved sideways this morning as the market waits for fresh U.S. jobs data.Jobs report data is slated for Read More