Commodities & Metals
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ThinkstockIt is hard to find many analysts or market pundits who will defend gold at this point. Sterne Agee analyst,…
ThinkstockSlower-than-expected Chinese growth and Federal Reserve tapering discussions have severely affected the commodity world. Strengthening of the U.S dollar, unwinding…
ThinkstockThere are a variety of ways to invest in precious metals. Buying gold or silver bars and coins is one.…
U.S. equity markets opened slightly lower this morning after the Bank of England left its key interest rate and asset…
U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning on relatively little economic data. In Europe, Germany reported that industrial production rose…
ThinkstockRising stockpiles of virtually every commodity had led to a sharp drop in long-dated noncommercial (speculative) futures. Slowing growth in…
ThinkstockWe have already covered the sea change that is washing over the mining industry. Where past practice has been to…
U.S. equity markets opened lower this morning and continued a slow downward slide throughout the day. In Europe, flash PMI…
U.S. equity markets opened flat to lower this morning as it waited for data on U.S. housing starts and producer…
ThinkstockThere are a variety of ways to invest in precious metals. Buying gold or silver bars and coins is one,…
ThinkstockThe Comex April gold price has risen more than $5 today and is currently trading at $1,676.00 an ounce. Last…
ThinkstockGold futures closed at around $1,676 an ounce in 2012, about 7% higher than the $1,565 or so the yellow…
ThinkstockGold futures closed below $1,650 an ounce on the Comex last night, sharply lower than the $1,700 or so the…
U.S. equity markets opened higher this morning as investors seemed to prefer a little risk trading on U.S. election day.…
ThinkstockWhen Silver Wheaton Corp. (NYSE: SLW) reported third-quarter results yesterday, the silver miner noted that lower sales and lower prices…
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