Monetary policy will undoubtedly be the key driver for markets, money and metals in the years ahead. Stoeferle’s fundamental belief is that we will experience unintended consequences of these monetary interventions resulting in increasing volatility...
On Wednesday gold traded below a three-week high after sinking oil prices and equities spurred the longest run of daily gains since October as investors were expecting minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting for guidance on U.S. monetary policy...
The Dollar and Euro gold price charts above show that gold was a rather stable asset class which is the baseline going into 2015. Ronald Stoeferle’s outlook for gold in 2015 is based on a continuation of that trend. It would not be realistic to expect a major move higher in the first half of 2015...
Gold has started 2015 with a bang, now up for a third consecutive day. It is defying the dollar strength which has meanwhile risen to its highest level since 2006 against a basket of foreign currencies...
On Tuesday gold futures reached the highest level in almost three weeks due to uncertainty over Greece’s future in the euro zone if left-wing anti-austerity party Syriza win elections due to be held later this month...
What will gold do in 2015 is a question that is top of mind of many gold investors, particularly during this period of the year...
Greece’s political crisis and a decline in equities spurred demand for gold as an alternative asset, pushing it up for the second straight session...
As investors assessed Greece’s political crisis, including the possible exit from the euro zone, with diverging central-bank policies in the U.S and Europe, the gold extended its gains from a one-month low, as Bloomberg reports...
It hasn't been a great couple of years to be a gold bug. Since peaking at $1,923.70 per troy ounce in September 2011, gold has lost nearly 40 percent of its value. And while gold hasn't dropped dramatically this year, it has failed to gain back...
Gold climbs as equities ease, dollar strength caps gains Gold prices gained some ground on Tuesday, but still remained vulnerable as the U.S dollar was trading near nine-year highs against a basket of other major currencies, undermining the metal's appeal as hedge. Spot gold rose 0.5% to $1188...
With losses in many investor accounts, and a feeling of desperation towards metals and miners, many in the metals world were cut at the base by the action of the metals and mining stocks in 2014. However, as Investing...
Saxo Bank is still working on their 2015 annual forecasts but Kitco News spoke with Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategist for the Danish bank to get his preliminary thoughts on the gold market for 2015. “Major investing firms are still lukewarm on gold,” he said...
Copper and industrial metals recovered after data showed the economy of the U.S., the second-biggest consumer of the metal, grew at the fastest pace since 2003 last quarter...
According to data compiled by International Monetary Fund (IMF), Ukraine cut gold reserves for a second month to the lowest since August 2005 as Russia bought bullion for an eighth month to take its holdings to the highest in at least two decades...
"Physical gold demand in China and India were held back in 2014 amid high stocks and import controls, respectively," said Victor Thianpiriya, commodity strategist at ANZ. "Both these shackles have been removed, putting demand on a solid footing as we head into 2015...
Speculations that the Federal Reserve is moving closer to raising US interest rates amid growing economy have sent the yellow metal down to almost 1-week lows. Silver, platinum and palladium also declined...
In the period from 2001 to 2012, gold enjoyed 12 years of consecutive rising prices, and many investors hoped that the precios metal would be able to sustain its bull market well into the future...
Gold has had a fascination with the $1200 level over the last few weeks which has seen it trade either side of this level. Over the last week gold traded in a narrow range under $1220 before falling sharply back below to close out last week...
Why is gold hated more than ever by both governments and the financial services community? Some analysts consider it is because it has now become imperative to keep the illusion of confidence in sovereign debt and paper currencies...
Josh McCleary, co-founder of SilverSaver.com, took some time to talk with us about how to diversify into physical gold and silver, and the benefits of doing so. Why should people choose gold or silver as opposed to other investment options...