Why Gold Prices Will Explode Following Disappointing First Quarter

The last two quarters have been pretty bad for gold. So far in 2013, the yellow metal is off by nearly 5%. Conversely, the stock market hit an … [Read more...]

It’s official, gold is in recession. Five reasons why it will continue to go lower

Summary: Is gold in a recession? According to this piece from Mining.com, yes it is. With 2 consecutive quarters of losses, evidence is increasing … [Read more...]

MCX Silver may trade negative 52500 support

and ldquo;For intra-day, the commodity has support at 52500 while 53800 is the resistance. Trader can take sell position near 54000 with stop loss of … [Read more...]

BRIEF-Quicksilver Resources jumps in premarket after sale of stake in oil and gas assets

NEW YORK, April 1 (Reuters) - Quicksilver Resources Inc : * Jumps 22.2 percent to $2.75 in premarket after sale of a 25 percent stake in oil and gas … [Read more...]

SEC dismisses copper manufacturers complains against JPMorgan ETF

By Cecilia Jamasmie The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has restated that JPMorgan Chase & Co's planned exchange traded fund … [Read more...]

Are Platinum Credit Cards As Good As Gold?

Platinum credit cards are some of the most prestigious credit cards available, they lend a certain amount of cache’ when paying for lunch with a … [Read more...]

Are gold miners starting to hedge again?

By Frik Els Gold producers increased their hedging for the first time in three  quarters according to the latest data about forward selling in the … [Read more...]

Force majeure: Codelco says losing 'substantial' output at its biggest mine

By Frik Els Chile's copper giant Codelco on Sunday said it is losing a "substantial" portion of its production as a strike at its Radomiro Tomic … [Read more...]

QUICK FACTS: Gold ETFs, the people's central bank

By Frik Els Gold exchange traded products (ETPs), more commonly referred to as ETFs or exchange traded funds, have utterly changed the market in … [Read more...]

China Gold Reports Tibet Landslide; 83 Trapped

By Wall Street Journal TORONTO—China Gold International Resources Corp., the Canada and Hong Kong listed affiliate of a big state-owned Chinese gold … [Read more...]

PRECIOUS-Gold down 1 pct on US Fed policy and budget cuts

By Reuters U.S. equities gain weighs on gold's safe-haven status * Deep U.S. spending cuts raise deflation worries * Coming up: U.S. GDP data, … [Read more...]

Gold Goes Under $1600

By Wall Street Journal Gold bulls took solace in data showing the world's central banks continued to stock up on bullion in February. Above, a … [Read more...]

It's official, gold is in recession. Here's why

By Frik Els The gold price dropped back through the $1,600 an ounce level on Thursday, the last trading day of the first quarter. Gold is down more … [Read more...]

Survey shows fewer Americans pick gold as top investment choice

By MINING.com News CNBC's All-America Economic Survey this year again found that Americans' favourite investment is gold, beating out all other … [Read more...]

Why 55000 is a crucial mark for MCX Silver

and ldquo;For intra-day, the commodity has support at 53500 while 54500 is the resistance and above this it may test the level of 55000, and rdquo; … [Read more...]

Your bank may face a Cyprus like meltdown but not Silver

Overall, storing precious metals like silver to use as hard currency during surprise and lsquo;banking holidays and rsquo; and other financial … [Read more...]

Use gold ETFs to tackle Fed, inflation fears

By MarketWatch NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (MarketWatch) — Gold has fallen out of favor as stocks have grabbed the spotlight and the U.S. dollar continues … [Read more...]

PRECIOUS-Gold bounces on stronger euro; focus on Fed testimony

By Reuters U.S. gold futures hit session high at $1,592/oz. * Markets eye U.S. Fed's Bernanke semi-annual testimony (Updates prices, adds … [Read more...]

Gold Outlook Splits Traders Weighing Stimulus Gains: Commodities

By Bloomberg Gold traders are divided on the outlook for prices, balancing central bank concern that more economic stimulus is needed against signs … [Read more...]

Gold Miners Come Clean on Costs After Lost 6 Years: Commodities

By Bloomberg The gold-mining industry, which has underperformed the precious metal for each of the past six years, is pledging to report costs more … [Read more...]

Gold Futures Climb On Cyprus Fears, Weaker Economic Data

By Wall Street Journal NEW YORK--Gold futures marched higher Thursday as equities weakened amid continued fears over Cyprus and weaker euro-zone … [Read more...]

The curious case of the missing Chinese mining billionaire

By Frik Els The story of disgraced former senior Chinese leader Bo Xilai may be the most well-known, but further down the political and business … [Read more...]

Tibet landslide traps 83 gold miners

By MINING.com News On Friday, a massive landslide crashing down a mountainside in a gold-mining area of Tibet buried 83 workers Chinese state-run … [Read more...]

Landslide traps 83 in Tibet gold mining area of China

By Fox News BEIJING – Chinese state media say a large landslide has trapped 83 workers in a gold mining area in Tibet. China Central Television … [Read more...]

Crowdfunding's Gold Rush, Stalled Startups, Promise of E-Payments: March 29

By Businessweek Equity-based crowdfunding is about democratizing venture capital, says Dan Primack, but venture-capital investing is a very … [Read more...]

Bill Gold, the master of the movie poster

By Boing Boing It's rare that any of us gets to start at the top: Brandon Crawford's first hit for the San Francisco Giants was a grand … [Read more...]

Gold-plated Bibles, safe containing cash stolen in church robbery

By Boston.com Four gold-plated Bibles, chalices, a safe containing cash, and other valuables were stolen from the Taxiarchae/Archangels Greek … [Read more...]

Gold exports from Turkey to Iran resume

By Jerusalem Post ISTANBUL - Turkey exported almost $120 million worth of gold to Iran in February, data showed, suggesting the two countries' … [Read more...]

Alaska's Fort Knox mine: A driver of the local economic engine

By Jack Caldwell A reader of my blog sent me this link. It is a 2011 report on the economic benefits of the Fort Knox mine in Alaska. Although the … [Read more...]

Gold Poised for Second Quarterly Loss as Banks in Cyprus Reopen

Market update for Friday, March 29th. Markets are closed today, but it's good to take a break right? Priced in dollars, the first quarter for gold was … [Read more...]