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China, ETFs, and Central Banks Supporting Gold Price and Demand

Posted: May 17, 2012 at 10:41 am

The World Gold Council has released its first quarter report on global gold demand.  Some of the report may be as most expected, but the report also contains some interesting ...
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Gold & Silver Woes Remain As Relevance is Under Attack

Posted: May 15, 2012 at 11:43 am

Gold remains under pressure on Tuesday, albeit at a far lower rate of pressure with a drop of only $0.37 to $1,554.19.  Gold was at $1,580 just yesterday morning overseas ...
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When Gold, Silver, and Copper All Tank… Are They All Devil’s Metals? (GLD, RGLD, SLV, HL, JJC, SCCO, FCX)

Posted: May 8, 2012 at 10:12 am

What happens when you have an appreciating dollar?  Commodity prices tend to fall, all other things being equal.  But what about when you have a scenario where risk-on investors are ...
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Royal Gold’s Reserves Grow Even as Results Lag (RGLD, ABX, KGC, NEM, GG, PAAS, GLD)

Posted: May 3, 2012 at 10:00 am

For those who believe that the price of gold is going to rise, Royal Gold Inc. (NASDAQ: RGLD) may be worth another look. Shares are essentially flat over the past ...
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1Q2012 Gold Report: Price, Volatility Rise; Correlation to Equity Prices Insignificant (GLD)

Posted: April 18, 2012 at 12:26 pm

The World Gold Council has released its summary of the first quarter’s price performance for the yellow metal. The Council noted a few macroeconomic trends that had an impact on ...
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Silver & Gold Both Become The Devil’s Metal… Is Chart Support Near? (GLD, SLV, ABX, GDX, SLW)

Posted: April 4, 2012 at 1:02 pm

There is no point in arguing about it.  Gold and silver are just the wrong trades in the current state of the markets.  Hope may be near for support, but ...
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Marc Faber Boom & Doom… Stocks, Japan, Gold (EWJ, GLD)

Posted: April 2, 2012 at 10:45 am

Marc Faber, who is the publisher of the Gloom, Boom and Doom Report, gave an interview on Bloomberg Television this Monday showing some real caution that is mixed with some ...
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When Gold Is Not Risk Asset Nor A Hedge… Gold to $1,500? (GLD, GDX)

Posted: March 16, 2012 at 12:59 pm

During some points in the market cycle, gold is a hedge against the dollar.  Sometimes it is a risk-on trade that follows the stock market as though it was its ...
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The 10 Largest Hedge Funds in America

Posted: March 16, 2012 at 6:01 am

By now, most investors know that the large hedge funds are run by billionaires rather than millionaires. What many investors might not know is that some hedge funds are reaching ...
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Are Gold Stocks a Bargain at 52-Week Lows? (GLD, ABX, NEM, GG, GDX)

Posted: March 15, 2012 at 1:55 pm

Gold is trying to recover on Thursday as it moves back and forth between being a risk-trade asset and an end of the world trade.  While gold may be on the mend or ...
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Silver’s Re-Run: The Devil’s Metal Lives On (SLV, GLD, AGQ, SLW, PAAS, HL)

Posted: February 28, 2012 at 12:56 pm

Is it starting to feel like the silly season all over again?  On a day after higher consumer confidence and weak durable goods, spot gold is up just over 1% ...
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CME Lowers Energy & Metals Margin Trading Requirements (CME, GLD, USO, SLV, JJC)

Posted: February 9, 2012 at 5:37 pm

CME Group Inc. (NYSE: CME) is going to make it cheaper for traders to trade energy and metals futures, something which could make it easier and cheaper for traders, speculators, ...
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Research Stays Bullish On Gold & Silver Over S&P 500 (GLD, SLV, SPY)

Posted: February 3, 2012 at 9:23 am

TrimTabs is out with its newest round of investment research and it is calling for investors to buy gold and silver for the long-term on what it calls a dollar cost ...
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Faltering Kinross Gold May Be Buyout Target (KGC, NEM, ABX, GG, AU, GLD)

Posted: January 20, 2012 at 12:17 pm

Earlier this week, Kinross Gold Corp. (NYSE: KGC) released a preliminary statement on 2012 production, mining costs, and a writedown a portion of $4.6 billion in goodwill on an African ...
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Morgan Stanley Slashes Gold & Silver Target Expectations (GLD, SLV, MS)

Posted: January 18, 2012 at 8:17 am

The SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE: GLD) and the iShares Silver Trust (NYSE: SLV) are not falling on this news due to 'risk-on trading' this morning, but the two metals were part ...
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