Too bad about your losing money on gold, Gary. Caution and time are on the side of the educated investor. Never overextend or buy into fads. I...
So much for George Soros' warning that gold is "the ultimate bubble". Webster defines "bubble" in the following ways: Definition of BUBBLE...
To pay 1% of purchase price to get a coin certified is reasonable. In this case, having the TPGs grade the coin was essential, ASAP. Think of all...
Next level... I spoke with an (Asian) Indian lady, a motel owner, who said they still follow the dowry tradition, a way to support the bride to...
Next Level Congratulations on the $1350 level nearly being reached! Check out the technical analysis at Kitco:...
My advice to anyone buying or selling in hard assets or certified coins is check around. Apmex has built an excellent reputation, has tight...
Since I apparently triggered this salvo, I will just say now, many months after the fact that more detailed grading would be advantageous for all...
Next level When to sell? You can take partial profits, sell half, and then have an action plan. On Y2K, I met a cop in the fall of 1999...
Next Level Morgan Stanley is predicting the ubiquitous $1350 level will be breached soon:...
This is an excellent example of how AU58 coins with a little rub are as desirable but far less expensive than their mint state counterparts. But...
Coin Dealer Newsletter can be downloaded here: http://www.greysheet.com/ There is a range in pricing on same date, grade and denomination, but...
Numismedia Pricing The rule of thumb used to be 2/3 of CW Trends for many of the certified type gold coins. I would say that Greysheet and...
So at what point would you exit these two stocks--GNXP and PBEC? I am in to the latter for around $6K and the former for several times that. My...
I would concur that CFRs can help a lot in helping investors watch their bottom line and make unbiased recommendations. I would also recommend...
It looks like there is a hearing today in Ottawa on the Pacific Blue company--this may have a big effect on the stock. How do you know that the...
It was improperly described in the catalog. The auction houses will usually refrain from any description if it is a problem coin like this. Here...
NCS and Fire Damage NCS has an article on repairing fire-damaged coins today:...
I sold a fair amount of precious metals this Spring to try a little gold stock and other investing. I wish I had stayed in the metals. Two of my...
The fellow had the winning bid because he was the lowest bidder. Problem coins like this go for low-end money. But whether buying or selling, HA...
Good luck. If the coin was sold in their "Signiture" auction, they will not take returns generally, but I would think this would be an exception.
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