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By Austin Kiddle |
May 23, 2012
Speculations on Greece have increased before the EU summit which will take place on Wednesday night. Fear of the contagion in other European countries resulting from Greece's Euro exit has prompted investors to sell risky assets and the euro.
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By Brett Heath |
May 22, 2012
The powers that be have total control over money, as they set the price for capital via manipulating the interest rates. So it is not a stretch that they would be concerned with a rising gold price because gold is a threat to how the current fiat regime functions.
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By Adrian Ash |
May 21, 2012
Spot gold prices touched a seven-session high just shy of $1,600 per ounce in London's wholesale market early Monday, falling back to last week's finish at $1,593 as European stock markets rose for the first time in 10 days.
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By Ben Traynor |
May 1, 2012
Dollar prices for buying gold rallied above $1,670 per ounce for the first time in over two weeks ahead of US trading, while stocks and commodities were broadly flat, with the main European markets except London closed for the May 1 holiday.
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By Ben Traynor |
April 26, 2012
Gold bullion prices hovered around $1,650 per ounce during Thursday morning's London session – slightly higher than where they started the week – while stocks and commodities were also broadly flat as markets digested the latest statements from US policymakers.
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By Austin Kiddle |
April 18, 2012
Macroeconomic performance and projections help to whipsaw gold prices while cuts in speculative positions in commodities have also impacted the precious metal.
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By Adam English |
April 17, 2012
Just when you think natural gas companies are getting themselves in order, things get even worse. This time around, it isn't overly aggressive extraction. Nature itself is poised to tear natural gas producers apart.
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By Eric McWhinnie |
April 5, 2012
Easy come, easy go. Gold and silver prices received a boost last week as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared to place more quantitative easing back on the table. However, these gains have been erased as the Fed continues to play with the hearts of investors.
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By Jon Nadler |
April 2, 2012
The first session of the new quarter commenced on an upbeat note for all of the precious metals, save gold, this morning. The yellow metal opened on the weak side, showing a bid-side quote at $1,665 as against a marginally higher US dollar.
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By Frank Holmes |
March 27, 2012
To paraphrase the great Steve Martin, today’s investors are very passionate people and passionate people tend to overreact at times. An overreaction is exactly what’s happened in gold and global markets in recent weeks.
