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By Zig Lambo |
May 22, 2013
The worst may be over for companies and investors who have weathered the depressed gas prices of the past few years, but that doesn't mean it's clear sailing from here. It's a battle of long-term investors versus short-term traders.
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By Nick Barisheff |
April 10, 2013
The long-term “irreversible” trends continue to develop. Many of the trends, such as debt creation and the movement away from the U.S. dollar, are accelerating and their consequences are appearing globally.
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By Ben Traynor |
April 10, 2013
Analysts at U.S. investment bank Goldman Sachs today cut their 12-month gold price forecast from $1,550 to $1,390 per ounce, and advised clients to sell gold short using futures contracts.
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By Karen Roche |
April 3, 2013
In his new book, David Stockman, former Republican U.S. Congressman and a founding partner of Heartland Industrial Partners, levies blame for the dire straits of the global financial system on central bankers, economists and politicians of both parties.
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By JT Long |
March 22, 2013
Tough markets have the average investor crying uncle, but now is not the time to lament losses—it's time to bargain shop, suggests Marin Katusa.
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By Ben Traynor |
March 8, 2013
Should an accord be reached, we could see yet another round of selling in gold, as the 'deficit prop' that has been instrumental in the bullish argument for the precious metal will look somewhat more wobbly.
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By Ben Traynor |
March 1, 2013
Spot market gold bullion fell to one-week lows below $1,570 per ounce Friday morning, on course for a third straight weekly loss, having ended February down 5.9% as gold exchange traded funds saw their biggest calendar month bullion outflows on record.
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By Jim Wyckoff |
February 28, 2013
Gold futures prices are modestly lower in early U.S. trading Thursday, as a "risk-on" trader and investor mentality has pervaded the market place late this week.
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By Ben Traynor |
February 1, 2013
Gold dropped 1% during Thursday's US session, in what one analyst describes as "a remarkable display of schizophrenic volatility." The S&P 500 by contrast has seen its best start to a year since 1997, rising 5.2% last month.
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By Austin Kiddle |
January 25, 2013
The gold futures shot up to a recent high of $1,697.80 on Jan. 17 during New York hours, but are now trading 1.64% below that level. Several reasons are offered for the weakness.