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...John McCluskey, chief executive of Alamos Gold, a mid-sized Canadian gold producer, says that the tech-led run for equity markets, with the Dow Jones breaking above 38,000, makes it hard to call when gold...
...Likewise with Toronto’s NHL team, the Maple Leafs, who hit the ice against Detroit in their last home game on April 13 before capping off the season away....
...In December, Agnico Eagle and Pan American gazumped South Africa’s Gold Fields to buy Canadian gold producer Yamana for $4.8bn....
...Gold now trades at about $1,780 per troy ounce, following the US Federal Reserve lifting interest rates from near zero to a range of 4.25 to 4.5 per cent, including this week’s hike....
...Local media identified the heist suspects as part of Berlin’s Remmo clan, some of whom were jailed earlier this year over the 2017 theft of a 100kg Canadian gold coin known as the “Big Maple Leaf”, which...
...Red-and-white maple leaf flags are everywhere — with the beaver not far behind....
...One of them likes UK gold sovereigns; one prefers the maple leaf, a Canadian gold coin known for its purity; one is saving up the $140,000-odd required for a 100oz slab of bullion....
...Her new owners, Maple Leaf Adventures plan to sail her on five- to 10-day itineraries along the coast of British Columbia and north to Alaska....
...Given that, two years ago, gold was worth about $1,800 an ounce – and three years ago Bitcoins were trading at about 20 cents – that’s quite something....
...The yellow metal, which fell as much as 1.4 per cent to $1,291.34 a troy ounce before the Fed statement, rose to $1,364.25....
...The yellow metal closed the week at $1,454.48 a troy ounce, up 3.6 per cent on the week and 10 per cent from the April 16 low....
...“November was a very strong month for gold Maple Leaf sales,” said Chris Carkner, head of bullion sales at the Royal Canadian Mint, whose Maple Leaf coins are one of the world’s top gold coins by circulation...
...Silver bars and coins can be bought and sold through bullion dealers. Popular coins include the American Eagle, the Canadian Maple Leaf and the Britannia....
...The Royal Canadian Mint is set to sell 30 per cent more silver Maple Leaf coins than last year – itself a record....
...Dallas-based Dillon Gage Metals, one of the biggest US bullion dealers, sold off some of its most popular coins, including silver Eagles from the US mint, and both the silver and gold Maple Leaf from the...
...“We have sold everything we can produce in silver and have demand for at least twice that volume,” said David Madge, head of bullion sales at the Royal Canadian Mint, which produces the silver Maple Leaf...
...Gold is not in a bubble – it represents under 1 per cent of global financial assets. Remarkably few people own gold coins....
...David Madge, head of bullion sales at the Royal Canadian Mint, says sales of silver Maple Leaf coins “remain robust with demand still exceeding our supply”....
...David Madge, director of bullion sales at the Royal Canadian Mint, says it has already sold in excess of 30 per cent more of its popular silver Maple Leaf coin than last year’s record 10m ounces....
...The US Mint has sold 29.1m ounces of its popular silver American Eagle coins so far this year, already higher than 2009’s record sales, while sales of silver Maple Leaf coins from the Royal Canadian Mint...
...Gold this week touched a new record of $1,440.10 a troy ounce, surpassing the previous peak touched of $1,430.95 in December....
...David Madge, head of bullion sales at the Royal Canadian Mint, said sales of silver Maple Leaf coins had been “extremely strong”....
...record sales, while sales of silver Maple Leaf coins from the Royal Canadian Mint are more than 30 per cent higher than the total for 2009....
...The Royal Canadian Mint, which usually sells 5,000-25,000 ounces of its Maple Leaf coins at a time, last month received a single order for 120,000 ounces....
...And the Royal Canadian Mint, which usually sells 5,000-25,000 ounces of its Maple Leaf coins at a time, last month received a single order for 120,000 ounces....
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