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By Joe Richter, Bloomberg |
January 8, 2013
Demand for palladium, last quarter’s best-performing precious metal, is exceeding supply for a second consecutive year as mine production stagnates while sales by automakers, the biggest buyers, reach record highs.
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By Nicholas Larkin, Bloomberg |
November 13, 2012
Platinum and palladium will return to the biggest shortages in at least a decade this year as strikes and safety stoppages in South Africa and falling sales from Russia cut supplies.
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By Jon Nadler |
September 21, 2012
Some of the Fed-induced euphoria that became manifest one week ago dissipated during the course of this week as market participants were left with an environment wherein Fedspectations can now be considered as being off the table.
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By Jon Nadler |
September 17, 2012
Now that the Fed news has been “baked” into the market equation, participants are once again focusing on the slowdown in China and the structural issues plaguing the financial side of the EU.
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By Jon Nadler |
September 10, 2012
Gold is pricing in a Fed QE of as much as $500 billion. Anything less than that figure is seen as having the potential to push gold prices lower late in the week.
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By Jon Nadler |
August 27, 2012
The four principal precious metals are flashing the “overbought” signal in the wake of last week’s “Fedphoria-induced” rallies. Additionally, the GOP ignited a firestorm debate over the viability of returning to the gold standard.
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By Anthony Lazzara |
August 23, 2012
Gold, Silver and the entire precious metals complex are having significant positive moves today, with silver leading the charge up 3.48%
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By Jon Nadler |
August 8, 2012
Gold continues to trade with the single currency with little physical interest. So far, gold has failed to attract any safe-haven inflows, instead trading as any other risk asset and in line with the broader market sentiment
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By Jon Nadler |
July 23, 2012
The new trading week was off to a rocky start in precious metals as, despite only a relatively small, 0.20% advance in US dollar (to just above 83.80 on the index) the complex headed for lower price ground overnight.
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By Jon Nadler |
May 16, 2012
Gold prices closed at their lowest level of 2012 after having probed even lower (around $1,540) during the trading day on Tuesday. The dollar’s 13-day advance is the longest winning one since the trade-weighted index was created.
