Top Weekly Domain Sales — Oct 8 to Oct 14, 2012

This week recorded 479 domain sales totaling $5,093,559, averaging $10,634 per sale (median $1,500). Total sales volume is up 47.0% versus last week. The number of sales is up 5.5% week-over-week. The .com extension led the week with 440 sales worth $5,017,186. “giftcard” was the most recurring keyword, appearing in 1 sales worth a combined $4,000,000, hinting at buyer demand in that niche. The week's standout sale was giftcard.com for $4,000,000 on acquired by GiftCardLab.com cash and stock.