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By Adrian Ash |
March 18, 2013
Wholesale gold leapt 1% against the dollar and 2.3% against the euro at the start of Asian trade Monday, as global shares sank and major-government bonds rose following the Cyprus bail-out deal announced over the weekend.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
February 26, 2013
Gold inched above $1,600/oz today, extending gains from the previous session and into the fourth straight session as uncertainty over Italy's election results stoked renewed fears that the Eurozone debt crisis is set to return, and increased demand for the yellow metal.
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By Paul Tustain |
February 20, 2013
The U.K.'s Business Secretary seeks to offload the British government's shares in Royal Bank of Scotland by giving them to something like 30 million British taxpayers. Something similar was done with British Gas.
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By Ben Traynor |
February 12, 2013
Gold prices failed to recover yesterday's lost ground Tuesday morning as stocks and commodities eased higher, following news of a fresh nuclear test in North Korea and denials from policymakers that a currency war is taking place among major economies.
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By Paula Flood |
February 12, 2013
Concerns about the devaluations and the growing risk of a severe bout of inflation have led to calls for a return to fixed exchange rates and a gold standard.
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By Adrian Ash |
February 11, 2013
Everywhere we look, investors suddenly see nothing but blue skies, plain sailing ahead. Their change of heart makes us nervous.
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By Ben Traynor |
February 11, 2013
The relationship between gold and equities has similarly eased...this suggests that gold's safe-haven properties are currently considered more dominant, and as such gold is considerably lagging the move in equities.
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By Mark O'Byrne |
February 8, 2013
While gold fell in dollar terms yesterday, it surged 1.8% in euro terms from €1,235/oz, soon after the ECB interest rate decision, to €1,258/oz soon after. Some of the gains were quickly given up as determined selling was again seen.
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By Press Release |
February 7, 2013
The Alpha Pages, LLC recently acquired Futures Magazine and its digital properties, including Futuresmag.com, ResourceInvestor.com and all related e-newsletters from Summit Business Media.
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By Adrian Ash |
February 7, 2013
Imagine you could sell someone something, but keep ownership of it, and then use it yourself. This is pretty much what big banks get away with in gold – or they did.