March 14, 2011 Japan and precious metals: a snapshot As the country still reels from the devastation of a massive earthquake and tsunami, we provide a brief view of where Japan […]
March 14, 2011 White Tiger Gold swallows Century Mining Corp for C$743 million Canadian gold miner White Tiger Gold Inc. has offered 0.40 of its share for each Century Mining share. The offer values Century at about C$1.82 a share -- more than…
March 14, 2011 Tragedies and gold… After the awful tragedy in Japan placed doubts on Japan’s financial future some media reports said the gold rose on the back of that. We could not disagree more.
March 14, 2011 Rhodium trading thoughts Thus far the Japanese earthquake has not effected Rhodium prices, while irrationally sending Gold and Silver prices temporarily higher.
March 14, 2011 Beware what you read! It has become a media tradition for moves in the gold price to be related to some political event or a civil war or a major tragedy such as the…
March 11, 2011 Gold and silver’s daily review There is a change in the markets that we are seeing and across all markets, globally.
March 11, 2011 Warning signs – could be bad for gold and silver short term but good long term Are we headed for a major stock market downturn? If so what could be the effect on gold and silver? The portents are there for problems ahead short term, but…
March 11, 2011 Active management now needed in the commodity space – Investec Investors banking on an across-the-board rise in commodity prices this year are setting themselves up for a fall and they should instead be actively managing for winners, Investec Asset Management…
March 11, 2011 Earthquake inches up Tokyo gold futures; natural gas prices rise The most active gold contract on the Tokyo Commodity Exchange, February 2012 , inched up after an earthquake of magnitute 8.8 struck the north coast of Japan, while the rubber…
March 11, 2011 Where does the gold:silver ratio go from here? The gold:silver ratio, which describes silver's buying power by dividing the per-ounce price of gold by that of silver, has averaged 60:1 over the past 35 years, meaning it's taken…
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