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By John Caiazzo |
June 17, 2013
"Grasping at straws." Investors spent market session hours searching frantically for a reason to buy or sell equities, Treasury bonds, currencies and other dollar and interest rate based criteria on which to develop a trade.
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By Nicholas Larkin and Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
June 13, 2013
Silver is punishing investors amid diminishing trust in precious metals as a store of wealth and concern that growth is weakening, with $5.2 billion erased from the value of their near-record holdings this year.
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By John Caiazzo |
June 3, 2013
Investors are finding that “fear” may be appropriate now that their worst fears are coming to fruition as U.S. interest rates rose this week creating the potential for “stalling” what has been an “economic improvement” in the markets.
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By Whitney McFerron and Phoebe Sedgman, Bloomberg |
May 31, 2013
Gold has dropped 16% this year as equities rallied and the dollar strengthened amid concern that the U.S. Federal Reserve may slow the pace of stimulus.
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By Frank Holmes |
May 29, 2013
The more important demand for gold, in my opinion, comes from the enduring Love Trade, as countries like China and India buy the precious metal out of love and tradition.
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By Debarati Roy, Bloomberg |
May 20, 2013
Gold and silver futures rebounded after Moody’s Investors Service said U.S. policy makers must address debt woes to avoid a credit-rating downgrade this year, boosting the appeal of the metals as a haven.
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By Swansy Afonso, Bloomberg |
May 13, 2013
Gold imports by India, the world’s biggest consumer, may soar this quarter as a plunge in prices spurs demand for jewelry, coins and bars during the country’s biggest bullion festival, a jewelers’ group said.
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By Jeff Greenblatt |
May 13, 2013
The way the year is setting up, we have several important cycle points between now and September.
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By John L. Caiazzo |
May 12, 2013
Ambiguous employment data and rising inventories suggest roadblocks may emerge in recovery.
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By Christine Buurma, Bloomberg |
May 9, 2013
Natural gas, the worst-performing and most volatile commodity of the past decade amid a glut in supply, is replacing gold as a haven for commodity investors as the metal slumps.
