Perth Mint Silver Bullion Sales Rally in January 2020

A CoinNews picture of a 2020 Australian Kookaburra 1oz Silver Bullion Coin (obverse). The coin contains a particular 30th anniversary design dubbed the ‘double kook’.

Australian silver bullion merchandise jumped out of the gate of their begin to the brand new yr, Perth Mint sales figures for January show.

The Mint’s silver gross sales climbed for a 3rd straight month, registered above 1 million ounces for a six month in a row, and posted their third highest month-to-month complete since CoinNews began monitoring the Mint’s knowledge in February 2013. In distinction, the Mint’s gold gross sales slowed considerably from December though they have been larger than a yr earlier.

These gross sales registered in opposition to a backdrop of divided valuable metals with LBMA costs in January surging 4% for gold and slipping 0.9% for silver.

Bullion Gross sales in January 2020

Gross sales of The Perth Mint’s gold cash and gold bars mixed final month to 48,299 ounces, dropping 38.8% from December — a month that ranked fourth highest for a month since at the very least 2013 — whereas surging 54.9% from January 2019.

January gross sales of the Mint’s silver cash and silver bars rallied to 1,450,317 ounces, marking positive factors of 6.5% from December and 75% from January 2019. In wanting again via the Mint’s gross sales since 2013, the month-to-month tally ranks solely behind March 2016 gross sales of 1,756,238 ounces and September 2015 gross sales of three,349,557 ounces.

Perth Mint Gold and Silver Gross sales by Month

Under is a month-to-month abstract of Perth Mint bullion gross sales from January 2019 to January 2020. The figures present month-to-month ounces of gold and silver shipped as minted merchandise by The Perth Mint to wholesale and retail prospects worldwide. It excludes gross sales of forged bars and different Group actions together with gross sales of allotted/unallocated valuable metallic for storage by the Depository.