Premiums percentage-wise will RISE as gold falls...they will FALL as gold RISES. We know this in real-time because all those MS-65 common Saints...
Jol, are you saying the total dollar premium has risen...or the PERCENTAGE has risen ? Big difference with gold at $5,000 vs. $3,000 18 months ago.
My main point is this: more and more people realize that a gold coin or a diamond ring is easy to give to someone you love. I think more people...
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Doug Winter noted this at year-end in his Gold Bargains column recommending AU-graded Type 1 Double Eagles: "...Five or so years ago when the spot...
Because the total cost was alot less, right ? Are you saying that premiums are EXPANDING (with gold rising ?) ? I would expect the premiums to...
New Gold & Silver Buyers: I'm seeing more and more talk from people who are more and more convinced that all this talk about "tax the rich" is...
We could look back in a few months or next year and say you had weeks to get out during the Iran Conflict and didn't. I think it's going lower...
The premium is nil or very low, yes, Jol...but the TOTAL COST is still 2-3 times what they cost 3-4 years ago. My 1908 No Motto Wells Fargo OGH...
I saw some really nice MS-66's at FUN 2026. If I had my MS-65 with me, I would have strongly considered selling it and uptrading to the MS-66....
Sa-weet !! I wanted an "upscale" 1908 NM WF at FUN 2026, but as I recounted in my FUN 2026 Thread, I couldn't find it with the right pedigree....
Jeff deGraaf, a great technical analyst, is bearish on gold and thinks it was "bubbleish" in Q4 2025. I can live with that call, since I have no...
Have the coins on your screen and hit refresh, Jeff.
My understanding is that virtually ALL contracts are settled in cash, not the actual underlying commodity (just like in "Trading Places" :D)....
Why do you think the current price is being "suppressed" ? o_O If it is, did you receive an unwarranted windfall in getting silver for under $5 ? :D
Got my 1st CACG holders at FUN 2026, modern Peace/Morgans.
CAC stickers modern coins ? Congrats on the coins, P&G !
My donation apparently went to someone named Peter Davis. I hope he is affiliated with the site. :D Thanks for reminding me to upgrade. The...
No, it's because with LIFO accounting, prices need to adjust ASAP. Otherwise, the business would be short on inventory and/or bleed cash. If...
You get Iran, Venezuela, Argentina all flowing....Chinese stock piling over....oil is going into the $40's and gasoline under $2/gl.
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