Wednesday
,
19 Nov 2008
Buying up by 45% over the previous dollar record as ‘identifiable investment demand’ which includes ETFs, bars and coins, showing a 56% gain year-on-year.
Tuesday
,
18 Nov 2008
Despite the flood of asset liquidations, ScotiaMocatta notes that long-term investors are holding on to their gold holdings and the long term remains bullish for the precious metal, while silver and platinum are also favored.
Monday
,
17 Nov 2008
Gold will remain a safe haven for investors while other markets fluctuate, although gold bullion prices have fallen nearly 20% since October.
Friday
,
14 Nov 2008
Wherever one turned at yesterday's RBCCM gold meeting in London there was little optimism in the gold sector - at least in the short and medium term.
Tuesday
,
11 Nov 2008
The period of relative dollar strength may be over making gold and silver and legitimate gold and silver mining companies positive sectors in which to invest.
Monday
,
10 Nov 2008
The VM Group says many investors in gold ETFs are still sitting on large profits as it examines if gold ETFs have been a successful investment.
Monday
,
03 Nov 2008
Specialist coin dealer Blanchard & Co. explains price decline and what is ahead. The dollar, emerging markets, the global financial crisis all hold the key.
Friday
,
31 Oct 2008
UBS believes that energy, bulk commodities and precious metals are the most attractive commodities in the current environment; base metals producers in for a torrid time.
Friday
,
31 Oct 2008
The recent extreme volatility in the gold price is one of the reasons traders and analysts reckon that investors have been turning to other ‘safe haven’ options in the West, but Eastern demand remains high at the lower prices seen.
Thursday
,
23 Oct 2008
Speculators often take advantage of silver’s volatility to gear up their gold exposure when looking for a move in the sector. Is such a move underway again?
Saturday
,
18 Oct 2008
A look at the precious metals sector and why gold and platinum group metals should be viewed differently with silver falling somewhere between the tw
Friday
,
17 Oct 2008
Contrasting views on the reasons for yesterday’s gold price fall come from Mineweb’s Barry Sergeant and from Jeff Nichols of American Precious Metals Advisors, and both are almost certainly relevant at the current time.
Thursday
,
16 Oct 2008
During a season of unrelenting fear, risible if it were not so overwhelming, gold bullion has locked the bulls into the stadium, and left.
Wednesday
,
08 Oct 2008
The past few days have seen the gold price move positively and bucking past trends with the dollar and oil – positive indicators for precious metals.
Tuesday
,
07 Oct 2008
Citigroup says gold is “badly mispriced,” asserting that “the forces that have propelled gold for the past five years are firmly in place.”
Wednesday
,
01 Oct 2008
In spite of the current credit crisis, Salman Partners says “the outlook for base metals continues to be for prices that are remarkably high in historical terms.”
Tuesday
,
30 Sep 2008
Though Investec Asset Management believes the rand gold price will continue climbing, it has little expectations of better results from gold producers.
Sunday
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28 Sep 2008
Paul Walker, CEO of metals analysis specialists GFMS reckons that gold will surge through $1,000 again and stay strong for 12 to 18 months but may then fade
Thursday
,
25 Sep 2008
With a lack of trust in the global banking system, gold is reckoned to be the safest asset in these turbulent times by some analysts and specialists.
Thursday
,
25 Sep 2008
The World Gold Council suggests that, despite the increase in volatility associated with the rally of recent years, the perception that gold is a volatile asset is not correct.
Friday
,
19 Sep 2008
Although gold is seen as correcting from yesterday’s unprecedented rise, falls back are expected to be seen as buying opportunities and the yellow metal could well test $1,000 again before too long.
Friday
,
19 Sep 2008
As the United States wades through a deep and murky morass of financial uncertainty and turmoil, Citigroup suggests that gold is entering a powerful new investment demand phase tied to safe-haven and monetization.