Archive for: Silver Markets

Fallout From French Elections Just One Of Multiple Financial Shocks Coming In 2012

Fallout From French Elections Just One Of Multiple Financial Shocks Coming In 2012

By Patrick A. Heller Commentary on Precious Metals Prepared for CoinWeek.com Over the weekend, France and Greece held national elections.  While the media has almost totally ignored the Greek elections, a lot of focus has been put on the election... read more »

 

Another Reason To Avoid Precious Metal ETFs—Complex Tax Reporting

Another Reason To Avoid Precious Metal ETFs—Complex Tax Reporting

By Patrick A. Heller Commentary on Precious Metals Prepared for CoinWeek.com I have previously expressed concerns about owning precious metals exchange traded funds (ETFs) because of the possibility that some of the assets have multiple claims... read more »

 

Gold Buyers “On the Sidelines” Playing “Wait and See” Ahead of FOMC Announcement

Gold Buyers “On the Sidelines” Playing “Wait and See” Ahead of FOMC Announcement

SPOT MARKET gold prices drifted as low as $1694 per ounce Tuesday morning in London – 1.3% down on the week so far – while stocks and commodities rose slightly and US Treasuries dipped ahead of today’s US Federal Reserve interest rate... read more »

 

The Coin Analyst: Outlook for Precious Metals Still Strong Despite Big Drop on February 29

The Coin Analyst: Outlook for Precious Metals Still Strong Despite Big Drop on February 29

by Louis Golino for CoinWeek There are many different ways to try to explain and understand the precious metals markets. Some people focus on short-term vs. long-term factors, while others stress underlying fundamentals. Profit taking also... read more »

 

Daily Bullion Market Report 01/23/12

Daily Bullion Market Report 01/23/12

By Barry Stuppler – MintStateGold.com GOLD The gold rally continues on the outlook for a Greek debt settlement that will allow the EU and IMP to provide an additional 130 Billion Euro (US$168 Billion) in loans. Current Greek bondholders... read more »

 

Daily Bullion Market Report 01/19/12

Daily Bullion Market Report 01/19/12

By Barry Stuppler – MintStateGold.com GOLD Over the past 24 hours, gold has been trading in a narrow range. Gold’s low/high spread has been $1,648 to $1,663 per ounce in active global trading. I believe this type of base building is healthy... read more »

 

I was Wrong About Silver in 2011

I was Wrong About Silver in 2011

By Jim Kingsland for Certified Assets Management International A CoinWeek Content Partner In March, 2011 I took the pro silver side of a gold/silver debate in CoinAge Magazine on which metal would outperform on a percentage basis in 2011. My... read more »

 

Daily Bullion Market Update 12/21/11

Daily Bullion Market Update 12/21/11

By Barry Stuppler – MintStateGold.com GOLD Gold stayed above $1,600 per ounce for the past 24 hours. Gold traded from $1,604 to $1,630 on heavy volume as the European Central offered unlimited three-year loans to banks, who were urged to... read more »

 

Daily Bullion Market Update 12/13/11

Daily Bullion Market Update 12/13/11

By Barry Stuppler – MintStateGold.com GOLD After yesterday’s sizeable correction in the price of gold, last night we saw active trading in Asia with gold reaching a $1,654 low before seeing sizeable buying taking the price to $1,679.... read more »

 

Daily Bullion Market Update 12/09/11

Daily Bullion Market Update 12/09/11

By Barry Stuppler – MintStateGold.com GOLD Today the 17 Euro-Zone nation’s leaders committed to an inter-governmental treaty that will make tougher fiscal rules binding. The European leaders also added 200 billion euros to the International... read more »