On Friday gold held steady after logging solid gains on Thursday, when the metal hit a one-month high of $1,205.70...
Remarks from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen helped to weaken the U.S. dollar, as investors digested her dovish tone. Gold was thus pushed to multi-week highs overnight...
Kitco News host interviews Philip Newman, director of Metals Focus, for his forecast for gold and silver, which appears to be positive...
According to Kitco News analyst Gary Wagner, in the FOMC press release, the seeds can be found of a further pushing back of a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike until December...
Platinum hit its lowest level since May 2009 on Tuesday settling at $1,080.80 an ounce. With market sentiment being bearish, some analysts consider the downtrend is soon to bottom up and prices will begin rising...
According to HSBC analysts, demand from emerging markets is changing the nature of the bullion market. Until recently, investment demand was the primary driver of gold, but emerging-market demand, which is price-sensitive, has become an increasingly important stimulus of gold prices...
US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS – Prices paused to digest losses after sliding to the weakest level in three weeks. Near-term support is at 11834-9 area (May 20 close, 50% Fibonacci retracement), with a break below that on a daily closing basis exposing the 61.8% level at 11790...
The precious metals are are basically stuck within a trading range. Gold remains between $1170 and $1200 while silver is respecting its trading range of $15.80 to $16.25...
On Tuesday gold prices remained weaker, after data showed that the number of building permits issued in the U.S. surged in May, while housing starts dropped, giving a mixed impression of the U.S. housing sector...
Mitsubishi’s precious metals strategist Jonathan Butler is being interviewed by Kitco News at the 39th annual International Precious Metals Institute conference. He says a rising interest rate environment may not necessarily be bad for precious metals...
Commodity consultant for INTL FCStone advises investors to watch the Greek bailout talks from the sidelines as he remains neutral on the gold market. Meanwhile, Commerzbank's commodity strategists consider that the Greek crisis will hardly boost gold as a safe asset...
On Monday gold prices edged higher as uncertainties over the Greek crisis lent support to the metal. Investors were looking ahead to the FOMC meeting due on Wednesday...
"In reality, the recent weakness probably has little to do with platinum itself. The market is very sentiment-driven right now...
Mitsubishi analysts advised that gold traders should better sit and wait before FOMC's June 16-17 meeting...
As a number of analysts agrees that gold is soon to hit the bottom and start its uptrend, Bloomberg has compiled a few facts which bullish traders may not like. The author of the article calls on readers to estimate the facts and make personal conclusions. Thus, I render it for you...
US DOLLAR TECHNICAL ANALYSIS – Prices continue to mark time in a choppy range after opening June at a seven-week high. Near-term support is at 11887, the 38.2% Fibonacci retracement, with a break below that on a daily closing basis exposing the 50% level at 11839...
On Wednesday the gold edged higher during early U.S. trade, as the yellow metal is benefiting from the bond markets as well as uncertainties surrounding Greek negotiations with its creditors...
On Wednesday copper prices hit fresh two-week highs ahead of new data from China which will be released later in the week...
