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By Jon Nadler |
February 22, 2012
Gold and silver prices headed lower this morning while platinum and palladium extended their Tuesday rally with fairly hefty additional gains. Gold retreated towards the $1,750 area while silver fell back to near the $34 level as profit-takers moved in following yesterday’s Sino-Euro-news-induced euphoria.
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By Jon Nadler |
August 20, 2010
Gold trading opened with a small $1.50 loss on this, the last trading day of the week. Spot prices started off the session at the $1,230.90 level, following an overnight dip to near $1,227.00 the ounce.
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By Frank Holmes |
August 19, 2010
China is importing three times more crude than eight years ago to support its economic growth. Last month's imports show a steep fall off from June's levels, and PetroChina forecasts slow growth through year-end.
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By Jon Nadler |
July 15, 2010
Chinese economic growth slowed to record 'only' a 10.3% pace in Q2 (from a torrid 11.9% rate reported in the corresponding quarter of 2009) as the Beijing government's efforts to contain things from boiling over appeared to take hold.
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By Jon Nadler |
July 13, 2010
Yesterday's downturn in gold was followed by an overnight bounce of fairly sizeable proportions.
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By Jon Nadler |
April 28, 2010
There will be plenty of newsworthy material on tap this trading day, as not only does the Fed commence its two-day ritual of interest rate and other policy-oriented discussion.