Precious Metals

Miners extremely oversold

By Jordan Roy-Byrne | December 29, 2014

Gold stocks have been in a bear market for more than three and a half years and in terms of price are very close to matching the worst bear market of all 1996-2000.

Gold still under pressure from dollar

By Jasmine Ng, Bloomberg | December 29, 2014

Gold fell as the dollar held near the highest level in five years and investors reduced holdings in the largest exchange-traded product backed by the metal, curbing demand for a store of value. Silver rose.

Most popular gold advice from 2014

By JT Long | December 26, 2014

As natural resources bounced all over the charts in 2014, particularly gold, readers turned to the experts interviewed by The Gold Report for insights on what was driving these ups and downs and how they could protect themselves or, better yet, benefit from the volatility. Check out some of the most popular experts featured during the year and some thoughts you might want to consider as you prepare for 2015.

Gold smugglers busted

By Paul Ploumis | December 23, 2014

The Border Security Force (BSF) personnel foiled two separate acts of gold and silver smuggling across the Indo-Bangladesh border.

Indian silver takes a tumble

By Paul Ploumis | December 23, 2014

The latest statistics released by the Gems and Jewelry Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) suggests notable decline in silver bar imports by the country during the month of November this year.

Gold falls for second day

By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg | December 23, 2014

Gold futures fell for the second straight day as the U.S. economy expanded more than estimated, crimping demand for the precious metal as an alternative investment.

Precious metals have a long way to go

By Brian Sylvester | December 22, 2014

Andrew Kaip, managing director of mining equity research at BMO Capital Markets, says the stark reality is that the precious metals sector is only part way through a down cycle and that structural issues will result in a fresh phase of consolidation.

What does the end of QE mean for gold?

By Arkadiusz Sieron | December 22, 2014

The performance of gold obviously depends on the U.S. economic condition and the Fed’s future actions. In the short run, the end of QE3 will most likely not change anything and gold will most likely decline on a dollar rally.

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