Gold price spike sparks interest in selling old jewelry
10 Articles
10 Articles
Gold price spike sparks interest in selling old jewelry
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - Charlie Erthal is a numismatist, sales associate, and bullion trader with Scotsman Coin & Jewelry in Creve Coeur. Gold prices have been a hot topic lately. “If one person comes in to buy, the next person might be coming in to sell,” Erthal said. That’s because gold prices have hit record levels this month, steadily climbing over the past year. Economic uncertainty is one factor. Some gold buyers purchase precious metal…

People are melting their old jewelry for cash as gold prices soar
By Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times With gold prices at record highs, jewelry collectors are in meltdown mode. For weeks, they’ve been scouring their homes and cracking open their safes to retrieve vintage necklaces, family heirlooms and other expensive pieces containing the precious metal that can be melted for cash. “It happens with every gold spike,” said Jeff Clark, a market analyst and founder of TheGoldAdvisor.com. “If you’ve got a lot of o…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 71% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage