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American Bullion wishes a very Merry Christmas to those who celebrate! How is gold significant to Christmas? Read below for some examples. Red, green, and gold are considered to be the three colors of Christmas. Gold became significant to Christmas after the birth of Jesus Christ. Legend has it that Melchior, an Arabian king and one of

It’s no secret that Russia has been purchasing a lot of gold lately. Between July and September 2014, central banks throughout the world added a total of 92.8 tons of gold to their reserves, with Russia accounting for 59% of net purchases made during that time period. It has now surpassed China in the amount of gold held

On November 24, a hacker group calling themselves “Guardians of Peace” obtained and released emails, salary details, copies of unreleased films, and other information from Sony Pictures Entertainment. On December 16, the hackers threatened to attack anyone who sees The Interview, an upcoming Sony comedy film that mocks North Korea and its leader Kim Jong-un, and told

The United States Mint announced in a press release that it has seen record sales of the American Silver Eagle bullion coin for the second straight year. According to the press release, “Driven by investor demand around the globe,” sales of American Silver Eagle coins reached 495,500 on Monday, bringing the annual total to date for

  Gold rose nearly 2% on Tuesday, hitting its highest price since late October, as stocks slumped and cautious comments from Federal Reserve policymakers spurred a drop in the U.S. dollar. Spot gold reached as high as $1,226.80 an ounce, a rise of 1.8%, and U.S. gold futures jumped 2.5% to $1,224.80 an ounce. This is a significant