Palladium Soars to Fresh 13-year High; Could Hit $1,000 Before Year End

Palladium has had quite a run so far in 2014. That trend continued last week when the white metal hit a new 13-year high on increased sanctions on … [Read more...]

Online Gold and Silver sales likely to triple current fiscal number

The online sale of gold and silver items has risen substantially in India. The state of Gujarat alone accounts for 10-15% of the total online sales. … [Read more...]

3 Catalysts for a Silver Price Rebound

Q2 is over and done with, but the trends and key events it brought with it are still impacting the market. To get a better understanding of how those … [Read more...]

Copper Rises on Housing Sector Strength

Copper sold on the London Metal Exchange rose $48.42 to $6,916.50 a tonne today in a reverse of losses from the previous session. Prices rose on the … [Read more...]

A Guide to Analyst Recommendations

Gold bugs are spoiled for choice when it comes to investing in mining companies. In some ways that’s good, but it can be difficult to wade through all … [Read more...]

Unrest fuels precious metals demand

Gold rose for the first time in three days in New York as investors weighed the standoff over Ukraine against a stronger dollar. Gold rose 8.4% this … [Read more...]

Is The Long-Term Secular Bull Trend For Gold Over?

Secular, cyclical, long-term,intermediate term - there's lots of technical terms analysts throw around when it comes to analyzing markets. But, what … [Read more...]

Palladium reaches 13-year high

Palladium climbed to a 13-year high in the longest run of gains in more than a month in New York on concern supply will lag demand and add to … [Read more...]

Miners Have Already Rallied: Will Metals Follow?

When one looks at gold and silver prices and their moves yesterday, it might seem that nothing happened in the precious metals market. That’s far … [Read more...]

Fateful month for gold at hand

Why could September be fateful for the precious metals complex? First, consider its history within the current secular bull market. The years 2005, … [Read more...]

The Impact Of Solar Power Projects On Silver Consumption

Clearly, the world is moving towards sustainability and solar power not only for environmental reasons but also to mitigate risks of geo-political … [Read more...]

Total Gold Demand Falls 16% In Q2

(Kitco News) - Total global gold demand in the second quarter fell 16% to 963.8 metric tons, versus 2013’s second quarter, the World Gold Council said … [Read more...]

You Say “Pollution,” I Say “Palladium”

About 80% of global palladium production comes from two countries – Russia and South Africa. And since March, the turmoil in these regions has pushed … [Read more...]

Dubai Residents Lose Weight to Gain Gold

Dubai’s municipal government has repeated a program from last summer called “Your Weight in Gold,” but with a new name and goal—it targets childhood … [Read more...]

Will August Bring Higher Silver Prices?

Seeking Alpha contributor Lior Cohen poses a question that has no doubt occurred to many silver market participants these past few weeks: “will silver … [Read more...]

Common gold & silver pitfalls to avoid

Investing in gold and silver may seem simple and straightforward, however it is not. Gold and silver dealers are no different from any other industry … [Read more...]

Gold Outperforms Broader Commodity Markets

The broader commodity markets have taken it on the chin recently. But, gold has managed to outperform the overall commodity market and while the … [Read more...]

10 Eye Opening Observations About The Move In Gold On Potential Invasion Of Ukraine By Russia

There is a big dichotomy going on in the gold market related to frenzy about potential invasion of Ukraine by Russia. Here are ten observations by … [Read more...]

How and When Will Gold Manipulation End?

The manipulation of markets is not exclusive to gold. Stock, bond and currency markets are also manipulated, but there is one difference. Gold’s price … [Read more...]

Silver’s significant underperformance

Yesterday's price action in the precious metals market was very specific. Gold declined very little, silver declined much more, and mining stocks … [Read more...]

Gold’s strongest months to come

Gold prices have been in lockdown in a range-bound month. The spread between July's high and low was just $57.54. This is the narrowest in seven years … [Read more...]

Zimbabwe-Russia JV plans $1.6 billion platinum investment

(Reuters) - A Zimbabwe-Russia joint venture company, Ruschrome Mining, plans to invest $1.6 billion in developing a platinum mine and constructing a … [Read more...]

Stocks tumble on Ukraine tensions; Gold Turns Higher

(Reuters) - Stocks ended down on Tuesday, nose-diving in the afternoon as concerns mounted over escalating tensions in Ukraine. Bullion prices turned … [Read more...]

Provident Metals to Accept Cryptocurrencies as Payment

Provident Metals, a leading dealer of precious metals, currency and numismatic coins, has announced that they will accept Dogecoin, Bitcoin and … [Read more...]

Who Wins The Tug Of War In Gold? Geopolitics Versus Better Growth Outlook

The gold market is caught in a tug of war right now, supported on the downside by concerns about geopolitical uncertainty, but beaten down by concerns … [Read more...]

The Hard Truth: Successful Investing Involves a Lot of Luck

Of all the traits needed for success -- hard work, intelligence, creativity -- the most overlooked is luck. Bill Gates went to one of the only high … [Read more...]

Scotiabank, Deutsche, HSBC accused of rigging silver price

The Bank of Nova Scotia, Deutsche Bank and HSBC have been accused of fixing the price of trillions of dollars worth of silver, an allegation similar … [Read more...]

Who will run the gold fix next?

(July 29,2014) The banks that conduct the century- old gold fixing and the London Bullion Market Association will seek proposals next month for a new … [Read more...]

Palladium Soars to Fresh 13-year High; Could Hit $1,000 Before Year End

Palladium has had quite a run so far in 2014. That trend continued last week when the white metal hit a new 13-year high on increased sanctions on … [Read more...]

Robert Friedland Bullish on Platinum and Copper

Friedland set the stage for his platinum prediction by explaining that “the most important fundamental economic and social transformation” currently … [Read more...]