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Saturday
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04 Feb 2012
Joe Mazumdar talks about why he sees mergers and acquisitions as key catalysts for a rebound in the junior gold space in 2012. Gold Report interview.
Friday
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03 Feb 2012
According to David Rosenberg, the past decade of consistent gains doesn't necessarily mean investors should be running out and stashing all their wealth in gold coins but, it does suggest that there are some great opportunities to be had in gold mining stocks.
Friday
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03 Feb 2012
Investor confidence in gold has analysts predicting higher prices of over $2,000 an ounce this year, with silver just as bullish seen at a high above $50.
Friday
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03 Feb 2012
Gold prices had a great time of things in January but, as Joel Anderson reports, both bulls and bears are out in full force when it comes to predicting its next move.
Friday
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03 Feb 2012
Silver is showing a higher testosterone level than gold at the moment, refusing to pull back with gold but, leading the on the rise.
Thursday
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02 Feb 2012
The trading range of gold and silver is narrowing bringing buyers and sellers to a balanced position as traders wait for a big piece of news.
Thursday
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02 Feb 2012
James Turk reckons that the 2012 bottom for gold came during the first week in January and that the yellow metal will hit $2,000 within 3 months. Gold report interview.
Wednesday
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01 Feb 2012
As another indicator of Chinese industrial growth output of stainless steel there rose by 11.1% to 12.5 million tonnes but could actually have been 20% higher.
Tuesday
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31 Jan 2012
The knee jerk assumption is to place all the credit on the Fed's doorstep but, Julian Phillips believes there are other factors at play in what is, increasingly, a one way market
Tuesday
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31 Jan 2012
With the US Fed committed to keeping rates low until at least 2014, and speculators yet to fully com back into the market, Ross Norman believes the market still has some legs
Monday
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30 Jan 2012
With the exchange considering purchase offers from a number of bidders, some are worried that a sale might see the end of Europe's last "open outcry" exchange
Monday
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30 Jan 2012
There is a well-established trading relationship between gold and silver and looking back to the example of the previous record highs hit in the 1980s makes for an interesting comparison
Monday
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30 Jan 2012
Central banks are holding more gold but they're holding very much more wood-pulp and although there may ultimately be a change in structure of a global reserve currency this may still be some time away.
Monday
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30 Jan 2012
The Fed's move last week to keep interest rates very low, rates has clearly provided the trigger for the yellow metal to stay in the positive zone and push for more in the next few days, analysts say
Monday
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30 Jan 2012
Gold's fall to $1525 in December triggered renewed buying by the Chinese, who are the new incremental buyers in the world.
Saturday
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28 Jan 2012
While current market conditions are affecting the junior mining space, they are also helping investors to identify low-risk opportunities. Gold Report interview
Friday
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27 Jan 2012
Despite gold's poor performance in the last quarter of 2011, analysts remain bullish that the yellow metal can break through to new highs in 2012 but some caution remains.
Friday
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27 Jan 2012
The gold price has seen an almost unprecedented upturn so far this year after a Bernanke boost, albeit from a depressed December level, and most traders expect the price to continue.
Friday
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27 Jan 2012
Polls and investment banks predicting rises for gold this year but India and China perhaps the wild cards in the deck
Thursday
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26 Jan 2012
According to Sharps Pixley, the Fed's position ensures that the decade long bull run in gold has at least three years but probably closer to 5 years to run
Thursday
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26 Jan 2012
Fayyaz Alimohamed foresees a "mania" in junior mining stocks and recommends holding physical gold outside the banking system as a safety net. Gold Report interview.
Wednesday
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25 Jan 2012
Julian Phillips looks at the ramifications of a Gold Commission being set up in the U.S. as per Newt Gingrich's electioneering rhetoric.