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In the latest Goldnomics latest podcast, we consider whether the gold price will reach $10,000 per ounce in the coming years and what factors will drive prices. Watch on YouTube or read the quotations and transcript below. Dave: Hello and welcome to the Goldnomics podcast where we look at global markets through the lens of precious metals. And you can keep your eye out for new episodes on iTunes, on SoundCloud and also on YouTube and you can like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. And wso far in this series of podcasts we've looked at 2018, and what developments [...]

Gold futures bounced Friday from their lowest price of the year, snapping a three-session losing streak, but they still ended lower on the week -- their second straight weekly decline. Gold for... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

In the latest Goldnomics latest podcast, we consider whether the gold price will reach $10,000 per ounce in the coming years and what factors will drive prices. Watch on YouTube or read the quotations and transcript below. Dave: Hello and welcome to the Goldnomics podcast where we look at global markets through the lens of precious metals. And you can keep your eye out for new episodes on iTunes, on SoundCloud and also on YouTube and you can like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. And wso far in this series of podcasts we've looked at 2018, and what developments [...]

– Global stocks slump as Trump risks trade wars – Gold prices little changed despite dollar weakness after tariff news – Trump announced plans to impose heavy tariffs on imported metals – China likely to retaliate with heavy tariffs on U.S. agricultural exports – Geo-political tensions with EU and of course China and Russia to escalate – Trade, currency wars and competitive currency devaluations tend to lead to actual war – Russia unveils next generation of “invincible nuclear weapons” – Safe haven gold bullion a hedge against protectionism and economic war Editor Mark O'Byrne Fears of a global trade and [...]

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) has become the first third-party coin grading service to grade more than 40,000,000 coins. NGC has been the industry leader for a number of years. It became the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

AbraPlata (TSX.V:ABRA) (OTC:ABBRF) (Frankfurt:1AH) (“AbraPlata” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce the completion of an independent Preliminary Economic Assessment (“PEA”) on the Company's 100% owned Diablillos silver-gold project, located in Salta Province, Argentina. The results of the PEA demonstrate the potential technical and economic viability of establishing an open pit silver-gold mine with mill complex on the Diablillos property. Commenting on the results, Hernan Zaballa, Chairman of AbraPlata, stated: “We are very pleased with the robust results of the Diablillos PEA.  The PEA demonstrates that Diablillos has the potential to produce almost 10 million AgEq ounces per year at a [...]

– Global stocks slump as Trump risks trade wars – Gold prices little changed despite dollar weakness after tariff news – Trump announced plans to impose heavy tariffs on imported metals – China likely to retaliate with heavy tariffs on U.S. agricultural exports – Geo-political tensions with EU and of course China and Russia to escalate – Trade, currency wars and competitive currency devaluations tend to lead to actual war – Russia unveils next generation of “invincible nuclear weapons” – Safe haven gold bullion a hedge against protectionism and economic war Editor Mark O'Byrne Fears of a global trade and [...]

(Long Beach, California) February 28, 2018 – The “Ship of Gold” exhibit, with $40 million of never-before-displayed California Gold Rush sunken treasure recovered in 2014, attracted record-setting attendance during the February 22-24, 2018 Long Beach Coin, Currency, Stamp & Sports Collectible Expo. The exhibit of gold and silver coins, nuggets and California gold dust was housed in a 40-foot long re-creation of the hull of the legendary SS Central America that sank in 1857, and sponsored by California Gold Marketing Group, owner of the trove. “The three-day February 2018 Long Beach Expo set an overall attendance record for any Long [...]

– Four key themes to drive gold prices in 2018 – World Gold Council annual review – Monetary policies, frothy asset prices, global growth and demand and increasing market access important in 2018 – Weak US dollar in 2017 saw gold price up 13.5%, largest gain since 2010 – “Strong gold price performance was a positive for investors and producers, and was symptomatic of a more profound shift in sentiment: a growing recognition of gold's role as a wealth preservation and risk mitigation tool”  – China's gold coins and bars market recorded its second-best year ever – German, central bank and technological demand supporting gold [...]

BY JOSHUA MCMORROW-HERNANDEZ Measuring only 14 millimeters in diameter and weighing four-fifths of a gram upon its release in 1851, the 3-cent silver coin is miniscule by every physical measure but a heavy hitter in the eyes of type collectors. The 3-cent silver coin arose as a practical solution for postage stamp payments at a time when domestic postal rates had fallen from five cents to three cents. The thin silver piece also served an important role as a much-needed small-denomination coin, and thus the 3-cent silver coin was heavily used for a period during the mid 19th century. When [...]