Gold and silver have taken investors and collectors on a remarkable roller-coaster ride in 2026, soaring to historic highs in January before surrendering much of those gains during a turbulent October. But while the dramatic swings have affected everyone holding precious metals, their implications for coin collectors can be considerably different from those for bullion investors. That's the focus of a feature in the latest issue of Canadian Coin News (CCN), Vol. 64, No. 18, released Nov. 10. The article examines the extraordinary volatility in precious metals markets and offers practical considerations for collectors trying to make sense of rapidly changing prices. Continue reading →