Winning the War
The volatility we’ve seen in financial markets this week is but the latest skirmish in an ongoing battle that dates back to the beginning of the GFC, and indeed the multi...
28 August 2015
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The volatility we’ve seen in financial markets this week is but the latest skirmish in an ongoing battle that dates back to the beginning of the GFC, and indeed the multi...
28 August 2015
It’s been a week to remember for global financial markets, with equities and bonds the world over experiencing wild gyrations in value, and volatility spiking.The preciou...
28 August 2015
It’s been another very solid week for precious metal investors, with the AUD price of gold closing in on $1600oz. In USD terms, the price has now rallied 4% for the week,...
21 August 2015
Gold prices have risen 2% this week, climbing back above USD $1100oz, as China surprised markets with three consecutive devaluations of the yuan, in an attempt to stimula...
14 August 2015
It’s been another quiet week in the precious metals market, with the price of gold trading in a relatively narrow range between USD $1,080oz and USD $1,095oz, with partic...
07 August 2015
05 August 2015
After the violent sell off that took place at the start of last week, it hasn’t been surprising to see the precious metals sector consolidate, with bullion prices essenti...
31 July 2015
30 July 2015
Precious metal investors suffered yet another rude shock early this week, with the price of gold plunging below USD $1100oz, with a nearly USD $50oz sell off occurring in...
24 July 2015
Gold prices eased again this week, falling below the USD $1150oz level, as easing tensions around a potential Greek exit from the Eurozone, plus a somewhat hawkish soundi...
17 July 2015
16 July 2015
Precious metal markets have eased this week, despite extreme uncertainty in world markets caused by the latest drama in both Greece and China. Whilst many would have expe...
10 July 2015
10 July 2015
Precious metal prices have eased this week, despite the ongoing drama in Greece, which many thought would have lent support the precious metal market. Indeed it’s been do...
03 July 2015
The precious metal market has been under pressure again this week, with the price of gold dropping back below USD $1200oz, whilst silver is back below USD $16oz.The major...
25 June 2015
Gold posted strong gains overnight as the price of the yellow metal reclaimed the USD $1200oz mark. Currently sitting at USD $1202oz, the yellow metal was up close to $20...
19 June 2015
Precious metal prices have retreated again this week, with the price of the yellow metal now trading below USD $1180oz, down just over 1%. Silver is also down for the wee...
05 June 2015
Gold prices have been in retreat this week, giving up some of the gains from their recent break above USD $1200oz. After closing out last week at USD $1220.50oz (London P...
22 May 2015
After weeks of consolidation in and around the USD $1200oz level, gold prices finally broke to the upside this week, currently sitting at USD $1222oz. Silver has also ral...
15 May 2015
With the Federal Budget set to dominate the news this week, we thought we’d pen a note regarding the outlook for business investment in Australia, and why, despite the lo...
12 May 2015
Another week, another battle for USD $1200oz gold, as the market continues to trade just below this key level. After dropping below the critical mark last week, gold clim...
08 May 2015
‘Sell in May and go Away’ is a famous stock market saying, meant to protect investors from seasonal declines in equity markets by encouraging them to lighten up on their...
01 May 2015
Up until last night, it was shaping up as yet another slow week in the precious metal market, but a wild night on Wall Street and a rise in bond yields dented demand for...
23 April 2015
The battle for USD $1200oz raged on this week, with prices oscillating around the key point again. The trading for spot gold can be seen in the chart below, which shows w...
16 April 2015
In last week’s report we discussed whether or not precious metal investors would receive a golden egg over the Easter weekend. Good Friday’s very bad non-farm payroll rep...
10 April 2015
After running up to the USD $1220oz level at one point last week, the gold price eased back, with the yellow metal settling in around the USD $1180-USD$1185oz range earli...
01 April 2015
It’s been a good few days for precious metal investors. After dropping below USD $1150oz on the 18th March, we’ve seen a more than USD $50oz rally in the gold price, with...
26 March 2015