A quick Friday post....It's been a wild ride on Wall Street this week -- all downhill. Stocks entered correction territory Thursday and are on track for the worst week since the 2008 financial crisis.

Our thoughts are that this stock market is like a balloon looking for a pin to POP. Is the coronavirus the pin?

Now you may also be wondering why the metals have been sliding down... seems strange... but as flippers looked for somewhere to move money to they took futures on the metals... however metals are not a quick rising profit taking venue... hence extreme pressure is now having a turn with metal prices...

Meanwhile perhaps the best investment for the long haul... good quality solid low mintage certifed coins... til next time!&...

 You need to have a BACKUP PLAN!

Life is always full of surprises.  Have you given any thought to what would happen to your collection of coins if you were to die tomorrow or have a life changing emergency?  Do you think its fair for your children not knowing walking into a local pawn shop or coin store and being taken advantage of?    Please make it ez for your relatives by leaving detailed information and instructions on how to dispose your coins.  Hundreds of our customers have left my business card with a note to contact "Jon" in the event!

A true tale...  A few years back a client of mine passed away with a rather coin collection.  His son needing a new car took the ......