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By Jon Nadler |
May 18, 2012
Gold prices rallied by more than 2% on Thursday and by nearly 1% early this morning as the US dollar appeared to slow its upward progress on the trade weighted index. Nevertheless, the dollar – trimmed gains and all – was still up for a 15th day in a row...
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By Jon Nadler |
May 14, 2012
After suffering a roughly 4% loss last week, gold prices headed even lower overnight and this morning as further erosion in crude oil and the euro and further advances in the US dollar made life more difficult for the few remaining bulls in the market.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 11, 2012
In technical terms, there is little in the way of chart support for gold until the $1,527 level is touched and such an excursion could take place in short order.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 9, 2012
The midweek trading session in New York opened to and continued to witness additional long liquidation among holders of gold, silver, platinum, and palladium positions.
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By Jon Nadler |
April 20, 2012
Little in the way of real change was noted this morning as the final session of the week got underway in New York. Spot gold hovered around $1,645 while spot silver appeared stuck around the $31.75 area.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
April 19, 2012
Gold initially traded sideways to lower in Asia then started gaining in early European trading. Gold prices remained steady today after recovering from four sessions of mild losses.
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By Ben Traynor |
April 10, 2012
Gold bullion prices drifted down to $1.642 per ounce during Tuesday morning's London trading – though still slightly up on last week's close following gains in Asia – while stocks fell and commodities were flat.
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By Jon Nadler |
April 9, 2012
Friday’s US jobs data managed to yield a lift in precious metals values this morning but the advance was itself significantly below expectations and it most certainly did not come at the expense of a notable cratering in the US dollar.
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By Adrian Ash |
March 29, 2012
The gold price retreated below last week's finish Thursday morning in London, heading for its second monthly fall in succession against all major currencies bar the Japanese yen.
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By Jon Nadler |
March 26, 2012
Last week’s wide price swings continued to befuddle and frustrate speculators in the commodities’ space and for a fourth consecutive week the results revealed that hedge fund players placed their bets incorrectly in these markets.