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

Gold Jumps to 3-Month High on Options Expiry, Euro Oil Price Hits New All-Time Record

Feb 23, 2012

The PRICE of PRECIOUS METALS rose further Thursday morning in London, pushing higher from last night's sharp jump in New York, with Dollar-priced gold trading at its highest level since mid-November above $1780 per ounce.

What Does Silver’s Recent Performance Relative to Oil Mean to Silver Investors?

Apr 19, 2011

Gold market witnessed a bumpy roller coaster ride during the week. An interesting thing to observe was the reasons that economic commentators gave for price fluctuations. On Tuesday gold for June delivery lost $14.50 to settle at $1,453.60...

Investing in Gold, Silver, Oil & Corn—Frankly, You Just Can’t Do Much Better

Apr 18, 2011

It seems that the only growth stocks out there in this market are related to natural resources (i.e. gold, silver, oil, corn). We might only be halfway through the current commodity price cycle and, even if you don’t much...

The U.S. Dollar’s Impact on Price Action in the S&P 500, Gold, & Oil

Apr 04, 2011

I was starting to put on my bullish hat on Friday morning when out of the blue an ugly close has forced me to rethink my position.

Why Gold and Gold Shares have Consolidated for Five Months

Mar 25, 2011

Yes Gold has been flirting with all-time highs. Sounds strong, right? Wrong. In reality, Gold has been in a consolidation or running correction since October of last year. In recent weeks Gold has flirted with all-time highs but hasn’t...

Crude Oil, Gold, and Silver – Important Timing Connection?

Mar 11, 2011

Recent developments in precious metals space raise series of questions in terms of sustainability of yellow and white metal moves in the foreseeable future. In order to gauge near-term precious metal moves, investors track precious metals’ relationship between currency...

Gold and Silver Mining Stocks Gain Momentum – What’s Next?

Mar 04, 2011

Mounting social and political unrest in the Middle East boosted appeal for commodities as a safe investment option in recent weeks.

Gold and Oil Should Outperform as the Dollar Continues to Fall

Mar 01, 2011

Some financial commentators have picked up on the fact that the dollar has failed to get a safe haven bid so far during the turmoil in the Middle East. This isn’t normal, especially considering the problems one of the...

Civil Unrest Moving Markets

Feb 24, 2011

Things are really starting to get interesting as civil unrest is having real effects on various markets. Oil is testing $100, gold is near its all-time highs, and stocks are selling off. Gadhafi has opened fire on his own...