At Costco you can pretty much buy as much of anything as you want.
HUGE quantities!
That’s kind of their thing….
But there’s one recent exception: Gold Bars.
A couple years ago, Costco started selling Gold Bars and Coins and demand immediately surged:
Costco Is Selling $200 Million Worth Of Gold Bars A Month!
Now as Gold continues to set new All Time Highs on a near weekly/daily basis, demand is surging even more.
So much so, that Costco has taken the unusual step of LIMITING how much you can buy.
#Costco is cutting into the retail precious metals market. pic.twitter.com/NTzddM0LOB
— David Morgan (@silverguru22) May 9, 2025
Not only that but this person points out the Gold Coins from Costco are not 99.9% pure….
They are only 91.67% pure.
Ouch!
Costco gold coins going for $2,640
Limit 5 per customer now. And 91.67% pure pic.twitter.com/pmh7gEIk3O
— Katusa Research (@KatusaResearch) September 13, 2024
I confirmed myself:
Here are more details on the new limits, from The Sun:
COSTCO has introduced purchase limits on its wildly popular one-ounce gold bars.
Surging demand for the precious commodity has led to rapid sellouts amid economic uncertainty.
The…
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