Volume 64 – #06

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Volume 64#04

June 16 – June 29, 2026

Gold and silver prices continue fluctuating sharply as the ongoing U.S.-Iran conflict drives oil prices higher and fuels renewed volatility across global commodity markets. Rising crude prices, geopolitical uncertainty and inflation concerns have contributed to major swings in precious metals for most of 2026.

Gold, silver whipsawed by global tensions

Gold and silver prices are continuing to swing wildly as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran send shockwaves through global commodity markets and drive oil prices sharply higher. The latest phase of the conflict began in late February following co-ordinated U.S.-Israeli strikes against Iranian nuclear and military targets, adding fresh uncertainty to already volatile bullion markets. Continue reading →

Features
FIFA loonie kicks off World Cup festivities
Page 1
Gold, silver whipsawed by Middle East tensions
Page 1
RCNA unveils 2026 virtual seminar lineup
Page 14
TCNC Spring Sale offers diverse material
Page 21
Calgary club matches youth booth donations
Page 22
Artemis astronauts receive RCM moon coin
Page 23

Regulars
Trends
Focus on Maritimes coins
Page 16
CCN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 24
Show & Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 26
Columns
CCN Numismatic Commentary
Why auction catalogues matter
Page 6
Stanley Clute
Notes & Bills
Dormant denominations recently demonetized
Page 8

John Regitko
Errors & Varieties
Artist sets record for accepted designs
Page 10
Tim Grawey
Colonial Tokens
Brass Mullins halfpennies difficult to find
Page 12

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