Commentaries

Is gold in your permanent portfolio?

May 10, 2012

In a week where we have seen the gold price plummet and return to levels below $1600, investment decisions are feeling as confusing as ever.

The Influence of the General Stock Market and Crude Oil on Gold

May 10, 2012

We’re getting whiplash from all the political changes in Europe, neo-Nazis in an unstable government in Greece and a changing of the guard in France-- "adieu" to Nicolas Sarkozy

Precious Metals Steady as China Spurns Euro Debt, Greece Warned on Euro Exit

May 10, 2012

WHOLESALE MARKET prices to buy gold and silver repeated yesterday's rally in London trade after a slight drop Thursday morning, rising back above $1594 and $29.30 per ounce respectively as platinum and palladium also stemmed this week's sharp drops.

“Bearish” Gold Hits 4-Month Low as Markets Fear Greek “Knock-On Effects”

May 09, 2012

SPOT MARKET gold bullion prices fell to their lowest level in four months during Wednesday morning's London trading, hitting $1581 an ounce – 3.7% down on the week so far – while European stock markets and commodities also fell...

Gold Cover Clause Guidance

May 09, 2012

If today’s landscape was a war setting, it would feature collapsed buildings, rubble on the streets, empty warehouses, smoke spewing upward from numerous city heaps, and fire hoses sending water in every conceivable direction throughout the entire city. And...

Silver Falls to Lowest Since January, China and India Could Offer “Key Support” for Gold

May 08, 2012

WHOLESALE MARKET gold prices fell to $1625 an ounce during Tuesday morning's London trading – their lowest level in over a fortnight – as stocks and commodities also ticked lower and the Dollar extended recent gains, with markets still...

WoW! Gold’s Wall of Worry

May 08, 2012

Excerpted from this week’s newsletter, NFTRH186: Gold is grinding out a wall of worry that began construction out of a natural unwinding of the momentum that came in during the acute phase of the Euro crisis. More bricks were added...