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By Frank Holmes |
May 7, 2013
During the first week of May every year, the maxim “Sell in May and go away” gets taken out, dusted off and powered up as a reason to sell stocks. Here are reasons to leave it in storage this year.
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By Jim Brunsden |
April 22, 2013
The European Union intensified its campaign against U.S. Federal Reserve proposals to toughen oversight of bank units belonging to overseas lenders.
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By Austin Kiddle |
April 10, 2013
Barclays recently reiterate that the biggest short-term risk for gold prices will be gold-backed ETP outflows. Close to 18 tonnes of outflow occurred in the first week of April.
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By Steven K. Beckner |
April 1, 2013
Concern has been growing among Federal Reserve officials that the Fed’s low interest rate policies are causing excessive risk-taking in search of higher yields, but that doesn’t mean the Fed is about to abandon its employment goals.
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By Chris Vermeulen |
March 29, 2013
Before jumping headlong into equities based on some sell side analysts recommendation consider the following comparisons.
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By Justin Pugsley |
March 8, 2013
Masaaki Shirakawa chaired his last monetary policy meeting this week as governor of the Bank of Japan. What follows now could be the next big leg down in the JPY exchange rate.
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By Austin Kiddle |
March 1, 2013
In the past few days, positive economic data from the major economies have accompanied the falling safe-haven demand for gold.
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By Phil Flynn |
February 26, 2013
The reverse in the euro caused a reversal in oil and to be honest, it was due for a sell off. The technical picture is playing out as we expected with the bottom in December to the top near $97 and now a target of $91.
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By Austin Kiddle |
February 22, 2013
The release of the January FOMC minutes on Wednesday brought about gold selling. The market particularly focused on the governors' discussions of the risks and costs due to additional asset purchases.
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By Justin Pugsley |
February 13, 2013
At some point central banks will probably give up on QE, reasoning that the balance of risks outweighs positive outcomes. Until policy makers come to that conclusion, there's still a bullish case to be made for gold.
