Perth Mint Gold and Silver Sales – May 2015

Silver and Gold Sales at the Perth Mint in May 2015. Silver sales were down 46.5% at the Perth Mint in May year over year. Gold sales were up 40% at the Perth Mint in May year over year. Silver Sales at the Perth Mint in May 2015 The Perth Mint sold 337,511 ounces of Read More →

First Majestic Silver Corp Notifies CFTC of Possible Silver Manipulation

First Majestic Silver Corp. Mexican silver mining company, First Majestic puts the Commodities Futures Trading Commision (CFTC) on notice regarding silver manipulation. Silver guru Ted Butler pens letter on behalf of First Majestic to the CFTC. Letter suggests something is wrong with the price discovery process in the silver market. It’s been a rough few Read More →

Silver to Gold Sales Ratio May 2015

Silver and Gold Sales at the U.S. Mint in May 2015 Sales of American Gold and Silver Eagles Tailed Off in May. The United States Mint sold 2,023,500 American Silver Eagles in May down from 2,851,500 sold in April. May 2015 American Silver Eagle sales fell 49% from May 2014. Sales of one ounce American Read More →

U.S. Mint Suspends Order Limits on Sales of American Silver Eagles

Five year price of silver chart

U.S. Mint Suspends Order Limits on Sales of American Silver Eagles U.S. Mint Lifts Restriction on Sales Of American Silver Eagle Coins To Authorized Purchasers UPDATE July 7, 2015: US Mint suspends sales of American Silver Eagles – Again As sales of American Silver Eagle coins slow from their record pace of the past two Read More →

Recovery Summer VII Coming Soon – June 21 2015

Recovery Summer VII. As the U.S. economy continues to decelerate, the Fed and main stream financial media continue to insist the slow down is “transitory” and weather related. This week’s podcast discusses the absurdity of the wishful economic thinking that predominates among policy makers their media mouthpieces. Podcast Summary: 0:00-4:55 Introduction Initial Jobless Claims 4:55 Read More →

Perth Mint Gold and Silver Sales – April 2015

perth mint silver sales chart april 2015

Silver and Gold Sales at the Perth Mint in April 2015. Silver sales were up 30.5% at the Perth Mint in April year over year. Gold sales were up 13.5% at the Perth Mint in April year over year. Silver Sales at the Perth Mint in April 2015 Sales of silver at the Perth Mint Read More →

Canadian Mint Gold and Silver Sales 2014

Canadian silver maple leaf coin sales 2007-2014

Canadian Mint Gold and Silver Sales in 2014 Sales of Canadian Silver Maple Leaf Coins Soar to Record 29.2 Million in 2014. Sales of Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coins Drop to 709,200 in 2014 from 1,1400,400 in 2013. The Canadian Mint Sold 41 times more silver than gold in 2014. The Royal Canadian Mint released Read More →

JP Morgan’s Silver

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JP Morgan and Silver. JP Morgan has added about 50 million ounces of silver to its COMEX approved depository stock pile since 2011. JP Morgan’s increase in its holdings coincides with large decreases in the silver stock piles of bullion banks HSBC and Scotia Moccata. Does JP Morgan’s accumulation of silver mean they are trying Read More →

Silver to Gold Sales Ratio April 2015

American silver eagle sales 1986-2015

Silver and Gold Sales at the U.S. Mint in April 2015 Sales of American Gold and Silver Eagles Tail Off in April. The United States Mint sold 2,851,500 American Silver Eagles in April down from 3,519,000 sold in March. Sales of one ounce American Gold Eagle sales were down in April to 23,500 from 35,000 Read More →

COMEX Short and Long Gold and Silver Positions – End March 2015

Comex short positions and days of global production required to cover chart

Comex Short and Long Gold and Silver Positions At End March 2015 Silver short positions increase 33% from November 2014. Gold short positions remain constant since late last year. Silver Short Positions on Comex Continue to Rise The last time we visited COMEX short and long gold and silver positions we noted that while short Read More →