Daily Rare Coin Update
February 25, 2009 – Rare coin projections had been a bit speculative at the beginning of the year, with several market analysts believing that they would decrease in value significantly while others believing that they would increase by more than double. It’s important to know that many of the investment-grade certified rare coins have increased in value substantially since the beginning of the year and they are headed in the direction of reaching their record highs once their respective metals achieve the same growth. The current potential that rare coin projections as well as precious metals are showing could mean that American investors have completely lost faith in the United States Dollar, which is why they could decide to diversify into other markets that have a history of remaining stable during unstable times.
Precious metals are increasing in value today, and thus the investment-grade certified rare coins are increasing as well, with gold moving up to $965 per ounce and silver moving up to $13.91 per ounce. Some of the latest long-term projections for gold are saying that the metal could hit $2500 per ounce by 2010 and silver could hit $30 per ounce. These increases in value could mean that rare coin projections may become a reality as a result of the significantly higher safe haven and profit demand. Let’s see what 2009 has in store for the wise investors who own rare coins I wish you the best of luck when investing in precious metals.
Arthur McGuire
Senior Staff Writer – Rare-Coin.org



