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By Jon Nadler |
May 23, 2012
Another day of substantial selling in the precious metals complex brought gold prices right back to the $1,550 value zone, raising legitimate questions about whether the numerous calls of a bottom occurring last week were perhaps premature.
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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 Frank Holmes |
May 4, 2012
One catchy investing maxim that’s popular this time of year is “sell in May and go away,” the notion that investors should cash in their investments and take the summer off. Historically, this hasn’t been a bad strategy.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
April 24, 2012
Gold has been trading mostly sideways in Asia and within a narrow eight point spread. In European trading it remains near the close seen in New York yesterday.
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By Ben Traynor |
April 23, 2012
Gold bullion prices fell to $1,630 per ounce during Monday morning's London trading – 2.3% down on where they started the month – while stock markets and industrial commodities also sold off following the release of preliminary Chinese manufacturing data.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
April 13, 2012
Gold traded erratically but essentially sideways in Asian trading prior to ticking lower in Europe. Weaker gold prices are attributed to China's weaker Q1 GDP data. A slightly stronger US dollar and oil prices back below $103 a barrel may be contributing to today’s weakness.
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By Philip Burgert |
March 9, 2012
The combination will expand Molycorp’s technology portfolio to include production of magnetic powders, and rare metals including gallium, indium and rhenium, as well as zirconium oxide used in a wide variety of technologies,
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By Adrian Ash |
March 8, 2012
Inflation – everyone's worried about it. Central bankers worry there isn't enough, drivers worry there's way too much at the pump, and Wall Street's bag carriers worry they only see it in private-school fees, not in their pay packets.
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By Frank Holmes |
March 6, 2012
Beginning in March, crude oil has a seasonal wind at its back. For nearly 30 years, the third month of the year has been the best month for crude oil. Over past cycles, WTI crude oil prices head higher in March, and have generally continued to climb through September.
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By Ben Traynor |
February 29, 2012
Gold bullion prices dropped 3.2% to $1,727 per ounce in less than an hour Wednesday afternoon in London, after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared before Congress.
