Top Weekly Domain Sales — Jan 12 to Jan 17, 2009

This week recorded 413 domain sales totaling $5,151,933, averaging $12,474 per sale (median $2,660). Total sales volume is down 28.9% versus last week. The number of sales is up 75.0% week-over-week. The .com extension led the week with 272 sales worth $4,327,838. “russia” was the most recurring keyword, appearing in 1 sales worth a combined $1,500,000, hinting at buyer demand in that niche. The week's standout sale was russia.com for $1,500,000 on private.