Storing bullion is perhaps one of the main barriers to investing in gold and silver. Many are not comfortable buying coins and bars and having to … [Read more...]
Gold being strongly influenced by technicals
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U.S. dollar gold prices ticked higher to $1,597 per ounce Wednesday morning, holding gains from a day earlier, as the Dollar fell against the Euro … [Read more...]
Gold and silver ETFs “backed only by the good faith of banks and brokerages”
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Most precious metals ETFs do not allow their shareholders to take physical delivery, and those that do often charge a higher management fee to offset … [Read more...]
Gold Prices Strongly Influenced by Technicals Right Now, Italy Already Out of Euro
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Daily market update from Bullion Vault on factors affecting today's movements in the gold market, including techincal factors and news on … [Read more...]
How Small Labels are Striking Gold in the Fashion World
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By Fox Business How Small Labels are Striking Gold in the Fashion World. By Astrid Wendlandt. Published March 13, 2013. Reuters. Fashion Week, … [Read more...]
Lady Gaga using 24-carat gold wheelchair
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By The Guardian Borochov's Chariot is reportedly plated in 24-carat gold, with a removable leather canopy. Incorporating a leg-rest and … [Read more...]
PRECIOUS-Gold edges higher on euro zone concerns
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By Reuters Hedge funds continue to withdraw from gold. * Traders may look to cover short positions. * Euro zone factory output falls sharply in … [Read more...]
What will become of Chávez's gold hoard?
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By Reuters Blogs (blog) In August 2011, while undergoing cancer treatments that ultimately failed him, Venezuela's President Hugo Chávez began … [Read more...]
AM Kitco Metals Roundup: Gold Weakens Slightly after Better-than-Expected US
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Gold prices are slightly lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday and have backed down from early modest gains in the aftermath of a … [Read more...]
China May Limit Gold to 2% of Foreign Reserves, PBOC's Yi Says
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By Bloomberg The People's Bank of China last made known changes to its gold reserves in 2009, announcing that it held 1,054 metric tons. The … [Read more...]
Gracie Gold has fun way to relax going into worlds
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By USA TODAY LONDON, Ontario – It's easy to be devoured by the enormity of a first trip to worlds. Just ask Ashley Wagner, who was 17 when she … [Read more...]
Gold Trades Near Two-Week High on Stimulus, Rising Asian Demand
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By Bloomberg Spot gold traded at $1,593.20 an ounce at 12:10 p.m. in Singapore from $1,592.80 yesterday, when it climbed to $1,598.80, the highest … [Read more...]
Gold futures settle near two-week high
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By MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Gold futures finished near a two-week high Tuesday, briefly touching $1,600 an ounce, with analysts … [Read more...]
Australia shares take breather with banks dragging, gold miners up
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By Reuters Meanwhile, BHP Billiton confirmed that the U.S. government is investigating the company for possible corrupt practices, after media … [Read more...]
Lady Gaga Recovers From Hip Surgery in Gold Wheelchair
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By E! Online And Borochov certainly didn't disappoint, creating a head-turning 24-karat gold plated chair that will have Gaga riding out her … [Read more...]
PRECIOUS-Gold holds near two-week high on euro zone concerns
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By Reuters Gold's rise could be short-lived; fundamentals little changed * Spot gold technical signals mixed * Coming up: euro zone industrial … [Read more...]
Think Gold Slump Is Bad? Bullion Stocks Fared Way Worse
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By CNBC.com While the "great rotation" into riskier assets has triggered a 4.3 percent fall in the price of gold since the start of the year, this … [Read more...]
CANADA STOCKS-Gold stocks lift TSX to 19-month high; financials slip
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By Reuters The price of gold climbed more than 1 percent after a top European Central Bank official said the euro zone crisis was not over, which … [Read more...]
CFO Moves: Patagonia Gold, SKF, Venari
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By Wall Street Journal (blog) Patagonia Gold's chief financial officer resigned for a job in Canada; SKF's long-serving CFO plans to … [Read more...]
COMMODITIES-Third day of broad gains; gold up most in 2 weeks
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By Reuters Fresh fears over euro zone drives up gold * Copper, aluminum up too on hopes of more China buying By Barani Krishnan NEW YORK, March 12 … [Read more...]
Lady Gaga shows off custom-made gold wheelchair
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By San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Pop star Lady Gaga is cruising around in style while she recovers from hip surgery after commissioning a designer … [Read more...]
PRECIOUS-Gold above $1590 as continued euro zone easing seen
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By Reuters China's physical gold demand robust. * Stock markets hold near highs (Updates prices). By Clara Denina. LONDON, March 12 (Reuters) - … [Read more...]
PRECIOUS-Gold rises on euro zone jitters, ETF flow eyed
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By Reuters Bundesbank's chief says euro zone crisis not over * ETFs liquidation continues but at slower pace * China's gold contracts … [Read more...]
The Gospel of Sarah Palin: Gold, Frankincense, Myrrh, and a Probably …
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By Vanity Fair The Gospel of Sarah Palin: Gold, Frankincense, Myrrh, and a Probably-Ghostwritten Vanity Project. By Juli Weiner. 1:00 PM, March 12 … [Read more...]
Gold Bumps Against Resistance at $1600
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By Wall Street Journal (blog) Remember the days when gold prices were vaulting past record highs to trade in uncharted territory? Yeah, they're … [Read more...]
Gold is bunk
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By Foreign Policy (blog) 1) Buying gold would have been extremely savvy in 2008. Now it's just silly. The price of gold peaked at over $1900 in … [Read more...]
Gold nears bear market territory
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By CNN Investors typically buy it for two reasons: Either to guard against uncertain economic times or to hedge against inflation. The precious … [Read more...]
AM Kitco Metals Roundup: Gold Sharply Higher on Bargain Hunting, Short …
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By Forbes (Kitco News) - Gold prices are trading sharply higher and hit a two-week high in early U.S. dealings Tuesday. Heavy short covering, … [Read more...]
Green cheese? Gold? NASA to reveal what Mars is made of
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By Fox News NASA will reveal new discoveries about Mars gleaned from the Curiosity rover's first rock powder sample in a high-profile press … [Read more...]
Silver prices when the traffic lights are blue today
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The view of the silver market from ten thousand feet away shows what is really going on behind the scenes. The manipulation of the market by deep … [Read more...]