U.S. Mint’s 1st-Half Sales of American Eagle Gold Coins Weakest Since 2007
By Marcy Nicholson
Reuters
Friday, June 30, 2017
U.S. Mint American Eagle gold coin sales in the first half of 2017 were the lowest for this period in a decade, while sales of silver in the period were the weakest since 2008, government data showed on Friday. …
“U.S. investors seem to be interested in equities since every day seems like a bull market,” said Terry Hanlon, president of Dillon Gage Metals. “The news is positive for stocks and mostly negative for metals. Therefore, money is not going into the purchase of U.S. Mint American Eagle