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By Zig Lambo |
May 10, 2012
Washington misses the point about rare earth element supply, says the founder of J.A. Green & Co. while explaining the fragmented policy developments in pending WTO action and arguing that the US needs to develop a domestic supply chain in order to remain competitive
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By Ben Traynor |
May 9, 2012
Spot market gold bullion prices fell to their lowest level in four months during Wednesday morning's London trading, hitting $1,581 an ounce – 3.7% down on the week so far – while European stock markets and commodities also fell and US Treasuries gained.
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By Karen Roche, JT Long |
May 8, 2012
A "paralyzed" Federal Reserve, in its "final days," held hostage by Wall Street "robots" trading in markets that are "artificially medicated" are just a few of the bleak observations shared by the former Republican US congressman and director of the Office of Management and Budget.
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By Marshall Swing |
May 4, 2012
The precious metals marketplace is all abuzz about the 7,500 contract trade in gold on Monday. Gold fell $15 in the space of a minute. Speculative traders think the trade could have been a fat finger. Comex floor traders say otherwise.
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By William Patalon III |
May 2, 2012
It typically takes 12 to 18 months for gold to establish a new price high once it retreats from a strong run-up. Eight months have already passed since gold reached $1,900. The "Golden Staircase" theory tells us that it will take between four and 10 months to see new highs.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
May 1, 2012
What does taking care of its shareholders special interests first have to do with the Fed’s official dual mandate: stable prices and high employment? And
what do we replace, not just the Fed with, but the entire global fiat monetary system with?
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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 The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
April 20, 2012
After spending all of this year ignoring the fiscal disaster that the US is facing at the end of 2012, markets are finally taking off the blinders. That might explain why the S&P 500 has dropped 4.3% from its April 1 peak and may have more to come.
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By James Turk |
April 16, 2012
The investigation into the inner workings of the gold market that are out of public view and decided behind closed doors in central banks is an ongoing effort. It has been that way for years, and fortunately, GATA has been there relentlessly compiling the mounting evidence.
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By Ben Hobson |
April 16, 2012
Given that the phrase “Sell in May and go away; don’t come back till St Leger’s Day” is probably the best known of the seasonal trading strategies and that another strong rally has started to tail off, we thought it wise to investigate whether investors should pay it heed.
