This week has seen several big events that shook the global economy. First, the International Monetary Fund said global growth is slowing. This was ahead of the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Switzerland. But there is more going on besides these events that could put eyes on safe havens […]
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Chinese New Year gold demand called ‘sluggish’
Gold demand tied to the Chinese New Year is being described as “sluggish,” apparently dented by the higher price of the precious metal, a slowing economy in the country and a virus outbreak, most traders and analysts said. Still, some observers figure the holiday demand could still end up higher […]
Your pension is being robbed, gold is only salvation says Robert Kiyosaki
A ballooning retiree population over the coming years is likely to force the government to print more money in order to support pensioners, and this will create a good environment for gold, said Robert Kiyosaki, author of Who Stole My Pension? How You Can Stop the Looting. “In the next […]
Gold price needs more than geopolitical uncertainty to sustain 2020 rally – Saxo Bank
Once again geopolitical uncertainty has had a short-lived impact on the gold market but that doesn ’t mean investors should give up on the precious metal, according to one market analyst.In a telephone interview with Kitco News, Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank, said that he could […]
Hawaii Six O – Gary Wagner Traders welcome 2020 and bid up investments in multiple asset classes
On the first day of this new decade, traders are bidding the majority of financial markets in the United States higher. After the bell the Dow Jones industrial average is currently up over 330 points, and fixed at 28,868.36. Gold futures are currently up $8.20 with the February contract currently […]
If you invested $10K in gold in 2009, where would you be?
Editor’s Note: 2020 is expected to be another year of significant uncertainty and turmoil. But the question is what asset will emerge the victor when the dust settles from the global trade war, Brexit, recession threats, negative bond yields. It’s a showdown of global proportions, so don’t miss all our […]
Can silver prices top gold’s performance in 2020? Analyst watching improving demand
Editor’s Note: 2020 is expected to be another year of significant uncertainty and turmoil. But the question is what asset will emerge the victor when the dust settles from the global trade war, Brexit, recession threats, negative bond yields. It’s a showdown of global proportions, so don’t miss all our […]
Gold sniper finds U.K.’s largest gold nugget
Lying face down in a river doesn’t sound like fun for most people, but the experience is paying dividends to one anonymous prospector who has found the largest gold nugget in U.K history. According to media reports, the nugget was found in two pieces in a Scottish creek in May. […]