Next week brings the end of the third quarter, cold comfort for bullish gold traders who are likely hoping the fourth quarter will usher in the … [Read more...]
A Rational Look at Gold
September 26, 2014 by
(Kitco Commetary) The fundamentals that drive gold prices higher are in full force and improving: India’s monthly gold bullion imports are … [Read more...]
Gold Price Slumps, but Some Gold Companies Rising Above
September 24, 2014 by
Gold has hit a rough patch these last few weeks as the US dollar continues its winning streak, pushing the yellow metal closer to $1,200 per ounce. As … [Read more...]
Bird’s Eye View of the Gold Stocks
September 22, 2014 by
(Kitco Commentary) - Since last summer, investing in the mining sector has been akin to riding a mini roller coaster. Nevertheless, the weakness of … [Read more...]
Eric Sprott: Get Your Money ‘Out of Banks and into Something Tangible’
September 19, 2014 by
In a recent call with Eric Sprott, founder of Sprott Inc., he said he was still buying physical gold -and planned to keep buying it for as long as he … [Read more...]
Precious metals may get more precious regardless of price
September 19, 2014 by
The silver market is always one day from panic. The same could be said for the bond market or the dollar. In the age of electronic price discovery and … [Read more...]
Gold’s Touchdown Pass: Will Janet Yellen Fumble On Rates? – VIDEO
September 16, 2014 by
Frank Holmes talks gold, FOMC, and the Far East on this edition of "Gold Game Film." Holmes says all eyes will be on the Federal Open Market Committee … [Read more...]
Smugglers Getting Creative As Gold Demand In India Expected To Increase
September 15, 2014 by
(Kitco News) - With the Indian government expected to maintain its 10% tariff on gold imports,smugglers appear to be getting a lot more creative to … [Read more...]
Strong U.S. dollar weakens gold prices this September
September 10, 2014 by
(Frank Holmes, CEO and chief investment officer of US Global Investors) - Last week I wrote about the historic correlation between the month of … [Read more...]
Gold at $1,500 by Christmas?
September 9, 2014 by
Gold and silver prices are being repressed by central banks, but Sprott Asset Management's Charles Oliver argues that demand pressure will cause this … [Read more...]
VIDEO: USD Is Gold’s Biggest Threat
September 6, 2014 by
Kitco News ends the week with none other than Gary Wagner to see what he thinks of gold’s price action this past week. He says the strong U.S. dollar … [Read more...]
Remember, remember, gold in September
September 5, 2014 by
In W. S. Merwin’s poem “To the Light of September,” the speaker calls the ninth month “still summer,” yet with a “glint of bronze in the chill … [Read more...]
Gold: An Investor’s Insurance Policy
September 5, 2014 by
Kitco's Global Trading Director Peter Hug says that it's time for investors to finally get back to work after Labor Day weekend and the summer … [Read more...]
The World Has Become A More Dangerous Place: Gold Is A Safe Haven
September 2, 2014 by
The world is more dangerous now than it was a few years ago, according to a new survey from Pew Research Center and USA Today. The survey revealed … [Read more...]
At least the Russians can’t hack into gold
August 28, 2014 by
Say what you want about the value of gold as a currency replacement or a safe haven, at least those pesky Russians can't hack into it. The FBI is … [Read more...]
Gold shines most in September on seasonal buys
August 27, 2014 by
Gold investors are hurting from prices within 1% of a two-month low can find solace from the historical record and research and showing gold performs … [Read more...]
Online Gold and Silver sales likely to triple current fiscal number
August 25, 2014 by
The online sale of gold and silver items has risen substantially in India. The state of Gujarat alone accounts for 10-15% of the total online sales. … [Read more...]
A Guide to Analyst Recommendations
August 19, 2014 by
Gold bugs are spoiled for choice when it comes to investing in mining companies. In some ways that’s good, but it can be difficult to wade through all … [Read more...]
Unrest fuels precious metals demand
August 19, 2014 by
Gold rose for the first time in three days in New York as investors weighed the standoff over Ukraine against a stronger dollar. Gold rose 8.4% this … [Read more...]
Is The Long-Term Secular Bull Trend For Gold Over?
August 18, 2014 by
Secular, cyclical, long-term,intermediate term - there's lots of technical terms analysts throw around when it comes to analyzing markets. But, what … [Read more...]
Fateful month for gold at hand
August 16, 2014 by
Why could September be fateful for the precious metals complex? First, consider its history within the current secular bull market. The years 2005, … [Read more...]
Total Gold Demand Falls 16% In Q2
August 14, 2014 by
(Kitco News) - Total global gold demand in the second quarter fell 16% to 963.8 metric tons, versus 2013’s second quarter, the World Gold Council said … [Read more...]
Common gold & silver pitfalls to avoid
August 11, 2014 by
Investing in gold and silver may seem simple and straightforward, however it is not. Gold and silver dealers are no different from any other industry … [Read more...]
Gold Outperforms Broader Commodity Markets
August 11, 2014 by
The broader commodity markets have taken it on the chin recently. But, gold has managed to outperform the overall commodity market and while the … [Read more...]
10 Eye Opening Observations About The Move In Gold On Potential Invasion Of Ukraine By Russia
August 7, 2014 by
There is a big dichotomy going on in the gold market related to frenzy about potential invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Here are ten observations by … [Read more...]
How and When Will Gold Manipulation End?
August 7, 2014 by
The manipulation of markets is not exclusive to gold. Stock, bond and currency markets are also manipulated, but there is one difference. Gold’s price … [Read more...]
Gold’s strongest months to come
August 6, 2014 by
Gold prices have been in lockdown in a range-bound month. The spread between July's high and low was just $57.54. This is the narrowest in seven years … [Read more...]