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By Adrian Ash |
May 23, 2012
In a credit deflation – which this is – and after being buoyed by the global liquidity surge of the last decade, gold and silver should be expected to hit turbulence at the least. That's even before a resurgence of the all-Apple, Facebook-toting, shale-gas-laden US dollar.
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By Richard (Rick) Mills |
May 22, 2012
While it might not look like it now, the most investable trend over the next 20 years is going to be in the resource sector, the renewable and non-renewable resources, the minerals, ores, fossil fuels and biomass.
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By Adrian Ash |
May 17, 2012
The wholesale market gold price jumped at the start of New York trade on Thursday, cutting the week's previous 3.3% dive to 5-month lows in half as the euro fell and euro zone stock markets slumped once again.
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By The Mad Hedge Fund Trader |
May 17, 2012
ETF operators insist that this activity is disclosed in the prospectus. But the exact share of the profit split they keep isn’t. You can always vote with your feet, and flee the funds that are withholding the most in fees. Good luck figuring out who they are.
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By Zig Lambo |
May 10, 2012
Washington misses the point about rare earth element supply, says the founder of J.A. Green & Co. while explaining the fragmented policy developments in pending WTO action and arguing that the US needs to develop a domestic supply chain in order to remain competitive
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By Mark O'Byrne |
May 8, 2012
Gold edged lower on Tuesday despite the weaker euro and stock markets after furious citizens in Greece and France voted against austerity measures. Gold prices are being supported by bargain hunters who continue to buy dips.
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By Adrian Ash |
May 8, 2012
Given this financial crisis, you might expect Spanish savers and investors to be choosing gold investment instead. Yet the Spanish media's financial press, stuffed full of crisis headlines like everything else, isn't pointing to possible escape routes.
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By Ben Traynor |
April 26, 2012
Gold bullion prices hovered around $1,650 per ounce during Thursday morning's London session – slightly higher than where they started the week – while stocks and commodities were also broadly flat as markets digested the latest statements from US policymakers.
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By Adrian Ash |
April 24, 2012
Exploding the money supply can't be guaranteed to destroy the value of cash, as Japan's experience over the last decade shows. But crushing the purchasing power of people's income and savings is a more certain power for central bankers to summon up than anything else.
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By Ben Traynor |
April 23, 2012
Gold bullion prices fell to $1,630 per ounce during Monday morning's London trading – 2.3% down on where they started the month – while stock markets and industrial commodities also sold off following the release of preliminary Chinese manufacturing data.
