Category Archives: silver American Eagles

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Eagles gain as 2019 sales strong

Do statistics soothe your nerves?
Diving into some numbers and figuring out their significance can distract me from a crazy day in the office.
I took a look at the Mint’s sales report of bullion American Eagles.
The results should soothe the nerves of gold and silver investors

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Eagle bullion numbers leave 2018 worries behind

Do statistics soothe your nerves?
Diving into some numbers and figuring out their significance can distract me from a crazy day in the office.
I took a look at the Mint’s sales report of bullion American Eagles.
The results should soothe the nerves of gold and silver investors

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Mint Statistics: Silver Eagles beat January 2018 already

Sales of 2019-dated silver American Eagle bullion coin moved ahead by 695,000 this week. At the midpoint in the month, the running total stands at 3,366,000 coins. This already exceeds the 3,235,000 total achieved by the entire month of January in 2018

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My forecasts are battered and bruised

As the year comes to a close, I have to begin thinking about my annual forecast columns.
Some years I do better than others, but on average you would do as well tossing a coin.
Even with two weeks to go, there is very little likelihood that I can retrieve my position on gold and silver

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Mint Statistics: Steady buyers push up sales totals

Who are the steady buyers of clad 2018 proof sets? This week’s sales of 7,208 is a similar number to last week. The running total for the year is 355,245. In 10 year’s time, will they complain that the price has gone down, or have they simply tuned out the secondary market and reliably add a set to their collection each and every year? The Mint needs to put a high value on steady customers

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