April 17, 2014 Investors ignore frightful geopolitics When the former Soviet Union collapsed almost 25 years ago, most global strategic forecasters assumed that the U.S. would adapt pragmatically to her new status of sole world superpower.
April 17, 2014 Platinum, palladium sell off after producers raise wage offer Platinum hits 3-week low and palladium falls back below $800 an ounce.
April 17, 2014 Despite talk, there’s little chance India will ease gold curbs India's largest gold refiner says freeing up the gold import business is simply not going to happen because of economic realities.
April 17, 2014 Economies stalling It wasn’t meant to be like this: six years of global money-printing should have guaranteed economic recovery.
April 16, 2014 INFOGRAPHIC: Gold price – a seismograph of supply and demand What drives the price development in the long run?
April 16, 2014 36,000 Chinese couples marry each day and gold gifts are de rigueur Parents on either side give the couple gold - what jewelry stores call jiehun san jin, literally "marriage, three gold".
April 16, 2014 Three variables to consider before investing in gold While there continue to be many gold bugs out there, I’m not one of them—but I do see gold as a trading opportunity.
April 16, 2014 The invincible precious metal bears A year ago today saw one of the largest declines in COMEX gold and silver futures in the last several decades.
April 16, 2014 Yamana, Agnico Eagle offer $3.9bn for Osisko Investors will now be watching to see if Goldcorp tries to top the joint bid.
April 16, 2014 Rio Tinto iron ore output hit by bad weather in Australia, Canada Production of the steel-making material, however, increased by 16%, which means the miner is on track to meet its full-year target.
China to rein in copper, alumina capacity expansion under next five-year plan The country's economic planner will tighten oversight of copper and alumina projects from 2026 to 2030 to curb irrational investment. December 26, 2025 | 04:10 am