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By Adrian Ash |
May 17, 2012
So the price of gold keeps falling, and it keeps falling despite the imminent failure of Greece's euro membership, the looming collapse of Europe's banking system, and the fast-looming debt-ceiling repeat and fiscal cliff in the US.
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By Frank Holmes |
May 9, 2012
There lingers a persistent negativity toward emerging markets growth and commodities that prevents many investors from jockeying their portfolios into a position for growth. Rather, they remain spectators on the sidelines, with equity fund outflows continuing.
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By Karen Roche |
March 13, 2012
With more than 40 years as an economist to his credit and claiming gold as the "biggest position in my life," the Gloom Boom & Doom Report publisher assures us that gold is nowhere near a bubble phase, but cautions that corrections of 40% are not unusual.
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By Anthony J. Alfidi |
March 5, 2012
The Fed may not have much choice but to accommodate banks' desires to continue holding commodities, even if they are restricted in trading them. Think of a hard asset hoard as a balance sheet backstop that gives the Fed time to delay further QE.
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By Brian Sylvester |
November 4, 2011
Could a few simple questions help you find winners in the mining space? The publisher of Morning Notes thinks so. Berry has taken years of experience picking resource stocks and boiled it down
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By Eric McWhinnie |
October 26, 2011
Over the past month, gold and silver have remained in a trading range. Gold and silver never really lost their safe-haven status per se, but traders were not treating the metals as such. Gold and silver were caught in the tide with equities.
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By Frank Holmes |
September 13, 2011
Siberia's western oil fields have been a mainstay of Russia's economic growth for decades, but the world's largest producer of oil is now looking elsewhere in its country to replenish its stagnating supplies.
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By Frank Holmes |
August 8, 2011
A flurry of weak economic news lately is weighing heavily on copper's price. Recently, the red metal dipped to its lowest since July 25 after a release of weak global manufacturing numbers and concern over global growth.
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By Frank Holmes |
August 3, 2011
The ongoing debate in Washington prompted increased Fear Trade activity in gold this week. A more important driver that will keep gold prices elevated over a longer time period is the Love Trade.
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By Adrian Ash |
July 8, 2011
Big picture, it's these numbers - interest rates and inflation, not least in the world's No.1 and 2 heaviest markets - which matter to gold's underlying trajectory. But for all-too many Western analysts and reporters, East is East and West is all.
