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By Philip Burgert |
May 14, 2012
The platinum market is forecast to remain in surplus this year, which is likely to keep the price in a range of $1,450 to $1,750 per ounce in the next six months, averaging $1,600, Johnson Matthey said today as it released its “Platinum 2012” review.
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By Stephan Bogner |
April 27, 2012
If I wanted to sell silver today at the same price level as in January 1980 considering today’s purchasing power of the dollar, silver would need to trade at around $500.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
April 20, 2012
Gold rose quickly from $1,631/oz. to nearly $1,650/oz. in minutes on volume with some chunky 3000 lot plus batches of orders going through on the Comex pushing gold up. A determined seller again appeared and gains were capped at that level.
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By Philip Burgert |
April 19, 2012
World investment in silver bars, coins, medals and implied net investment reached a historic high in 2011 of 282.2 million ounces or the equivalent of approximately $10 billion on a net basis, which was also a record, the Silver Institute said in releasing its World Silver Survey 2012.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
April 10, 2012
Gold rose in Asian trading prior to falls as Europe opened after the Easter break. Gold appears to have risen on safe haven buying due to concern about global economic growth after China’s import growth missed forecasts in March.
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By Brian Sylvester |
January 13, 2012
Dr. Michael Berry, publisher of Morning Notes and a former portfolio manager, and Chris Berry, founder of House Mountain Partners and Morning Notes co-author, discuss what early-stage mines close to home could be the first to bolster supply in US.
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By Chris Munford |
December 1, 2011
The rise in precious metals prices in recent years reflects a world of increased uncertainty, just as it did in 1980 when gold last spiked. But whereas prices quickly fell again three decades ago, that has not been the case this time.
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By JT Long |
November 28, 2011
A $3,000/ounce gold spike could boost equity valuation and the, editor of Kaiser Research Online, shares the catalysts that could propel gold and silver stock prices higher in 2012.
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By Philip Burgert |
November 15, 2011
Despite growing demand in most sectors, both platinum and palladium are expected to end 2011 in surplus but platinum demand is forecast to decline in 2012 and remain in surplus while the palladium market will rise, resulting in a deficit next year.
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By Sally Lowder |
October 19, 2011
For the metals and mining analyst at Global Hunter Securities, "Sb" spells success. That is the symbol for antimony, a metal with an interesting past and a bright future. Wright outlines the antimony market and offers advice on rare earths.
