To be fair, the market the futures and options were on raised margin requirements to protect itself. The volatility had increased tremendously,...
IDK. I was here around 2010-2012 and it was high pm prices and high premiums for over a year. You can go back and review threads in that...
What many who talk about "manipulation" do not understand is that "spot" prices are real. If you can afford it, you can pay up front for a...
Supply has little to do with price. Demand still high at retail since Covid relief, some people still nervous, etc. Spot price is big money,...
Lol yeah. I just went to visit my sister where I have some shipments sent. It was kind of shocking when I tallied up what I spent on those...
Just curious how much extra people might have been spending on coins the last year due to everything else being locked down. I was wondering if...
An event like an economic shock. In the late 70s it was inflation, in 2008 it was housing shocks, and last year Covid. That is why I called it an...
Well something like a 65 has its own numismatic demand, so from a bullion price perspective it would appear that way.
Pretty good price. These aren't as common as imperial denarii. I find them very interesting.
Nice Bostra issue. Of course, wildly misattributed. Fairly common coin, its a wonder the person was not familiar with it.
I agree. Premiums always stay up after an "event". They did the same 10 years ago, stay up too long because many were still buying. It will take...
I believe I have seen rounds graded by major firms. I would ask.
Everyone can and should emulate this. There are TONS of areas where a budget collector can use superior knowledge to build a world class...
We all have different budgets in life. Some people could resent me being able to afford my avatar, while some can afford owning an Eide Mar. Back...
We are all in different places financially, and do the best with what we have. Honestly, if I were making $40k a year OP I would not consider an...
Um, not sure I would. The 3% is only your first year, and its only usable for travel. I looked up your card, since I had never heard of a 3%...
When did this run? It hasn't been $1865 for a while. I wonder if they have a different "spot" market.
Its not a bad idea OP. Many people have made good money paying attention to overlooked moderns. However, my advice, like others here, is to up...
You are lucky, many courts have ruled doing this is contempt of court regardless of what a Secretary says.
Sorry. If you had a choice between silver bars and government struck silver coins, which would let you sleep better at night owning? Fixed it...
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