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By Jon Nadler |
May 21, 2012
Precious metals started the trading week in mixed fashion with initial spot bids showing gold and silver prices marginally lower while platinum and palladium moved higher. The US dollar resumed its upward course this morning after the brief pause on Friday.
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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 Eric McWhinnie |
May 7, 2012
It is no secret that Warren Buffett publicly dislikes gold, citing limited industrial demand and a "lifeless" outlook. Apparently, the strong distaste for the yellow metal runs throughout the Omaha-based Berkshire Hathaway.
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By Ilya Spivak |
February 24, 2012
The fundamental landscape remains broadly supportive for commodity prices into the end of the trading week. Signs of firming recovery in the world’s largest economy are directly beneficial for cycle-sensitive copper prices.
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By Ilya Spivak |
January 13, 2012
Gold is under pressure in European hours, with the moderation in euro-zone debt crisis fears seemingly behind the move lower. Mirroring developments with the US dollar, the yellow metal is also shedding its correlation with the S&P 500.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
September 14, 2011
Picking the right infrastructure projects will boost productivity throughout the US economy and massive stimulus packages that focus on creating jobs at home will become very popular with all governments.
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By Jon Nadler |
September 1, 2011
September's first trading session got off to a mixed start in the precious metals' complex as traders were on hold for the release of US economic data and as they were digesting similar bits of information already in the pipeline from overseas.
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By Brian Sylvester |
July 13, 2011
Finding experienced teams could be elusive in the rush to capitalize on growing demand for heavy rare earth elements but the Energy & Scarcity Investor and Outstanding Investments editor unearths companies that can deliver the goods.
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By Keith Schaefer |
May 4, 2011
Old oil fields never die. They just get better with age. It's a time-worn cliche, but in the case of Alberta's Duvernay shale, it may be the best example yet.
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By Ilya Spivak |
April 15, 2011
Prices are testing resistance at $1476.45 - the April 11 record high - with negative RSI divergence hinting a double top may be in the works. Initial support lines up at $1,450.37 and a break higher exposes resistance at $1,487.35.
