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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
May 15, 2012
JP Morgan (JPM) just gave us the preview of the next financial crisis. A surprise, hidden $2 billion trading loss in esoteric foreign derivatives at on offshore branch by America’s premier bank is exactly what the markets did not want to hear right now.
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By Jay Taylor |
May 10, 2012
The debt is too onerous to be repaid. So we will have to see massive defaults in terms of transfer payments to the masses and huge numbers of bankruptcies in the future. This will all be very deflationary and that means that the price of most everything could fall dramatically.
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By Chris Marcus |
May 7, 2012
Short-term volatility serves as a reminder of the risk of buying on margin or using leverage, but for long term investors who already believe in the fundamentals of precious metals, the potential breakup of the euro zone merely adds to the long term case.
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By Jay Taylor |
May 7, 2012
In a market like this the strong get stronger and the weak either are eaten up by the stronger companies or they simply become weaker themselves and significantly reduce upside potential.
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By Adrian Ash |
May 4, 2012
So, is this three-month tumble the last straw for gold prices, breaking the camel's hump of 2011's big top above $1900 per ounce at last? The big top of January 1980 took nearly a year to deliver a three-month run of falling prices. They came thick and fast after that.
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By Adrian Ash |
April 11, 2012
Gold is preferred by the vast majority of investors a fact you could attribute to 5,000 years of constant investment use, everywhere and by every culture which has discovered it – a history which gold shares with silver alone.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
March 12, 2012
Gold fell today as the US dollar rallied to its highest price in more than seven weeks. Investors may be waiting for the US Federal Reserve meeting tomorrow before making further commitments in the market.
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By James Turk |
January 2, 2012
Gold is a barometer of the ill winds stirred by monetary problems. It is as reliable as a canary in a coalmine. The rising price of gold flashes for everyone a clear warning signal. And a rising gold price is what we can expect in 2012.
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By Adrian Ash |
December 29, 2011
The gold price fell further in London, hitting its lowest London Gold Fix since July 8 at $1,537.50 per ounce - some 19% below September's all-time dollar high - on what dealers called "long liquidation" and "pressure" from the euro-zone debt crisis.
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By Adrian Ash |
December 14, 2011
Wholesale prices to buy gold fell back to new seven-week lows in London trade Wednesday morning, unwinding Asia's 1% rally as global stock markets and commodity prices also fell after the US Federal Reserve kept its monetary policy unchanged.
