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Australia: The Wealthiest Country on Earth but No Longer the Lucky Country! is a look at the current state of the Australian economy, as we enter 2015. It looks at the ma...
28 January 2015
Since the start of the year gold has risen strongly, as uncertainty around the Greek election, lower bond yields and European QE have all led to increased demand for safe...
27 January 2015
Poor Roger Federer. The Swiss maestro tennis player, arguably the greatest of all time, has taken a massive haircut in the past week on any future earnings he’ll generate...
22 January 2015
Calendar year 2015 is but 15 days old and already markets are in turmoil, with commodities continuing to tumble, equity markets volatile, Bitcoin on the ropes and bond yi...
14 January 2015
What follows is an entirely fictitious account of a debate that never happened, but probably should have!It was a warm night in mid December, and the Amphitheatre was fil...
22 December 2014
It’s been another solid week for precious metals, with both gold and silver climbing higher over the past five days. Gold has put on nearly USD $30oz, rising to USD $1225...
11 December 2014
If nothing else, this week’s price action in gold proves that the market sure has a sense of humour. Many observers were sure that the failure of the Swiss referendum ove...
05 December 2014
The Australian dollar price of gold has reclaimed $1400oz, up 4% for the year, as weakness in the local currency, which has fallen to just USD $0.85 cents, buoyed prices...
26 November 2014
The Superannuation industry in this country is huge.So huge, that it’s set to hit the $2 Trillion mark by early 2015, truly extraordinary for a country of only 22 odd mil...
20 November 2014
Gold prices eased overnight, falling as low as USD $1175oz, as the latest poll out of Switzerland suggested just weaker support for their upcoming referendum regarding in...
20 November 2014
After falling as low as USD $1130oz on Friday the 7th November, gold staged a massive reversal, rallying some USD $50oz to close out the week just below the USD $1180oz m...
12 November 2014
Gold prices pulled back overnight, as the Federal Reserve announced the winding up of its current round of Quantitative Easing. Whilst this announcement was expected, the...
30 October 2014
After a solid three weeks, and a strong bounce of the USD $1180oz level in early October, gold prices pulled back overnight, and are currently trading at USD $1232oz, dow...
23 October 2014
Last week, ABC Bullion was delighted to attend the 7th annual Gold Investment Symposium, which was held at the Sofitel Sydney Wentworth Hotel. As we have for the past few...
15 October 2014
A strong headline non-farm payroll report out of the US last Friday saw gold prices finally break below USD $1200oz. This weakness continued into the early part of this w...
10 October 2014
07 October 2014
Gold prices bounced around overnight, with the final quarter of the year shaping up as critical in where the metal heads moving into 2015.After a very disappointing Q3 re...
02 October 2014
Over the last decade or so, there has been a veritable explosion in the number of Australians setting up Self Managed Super Funds (SMSFs), and taking control of this key...
25 September 2014
If you were to make investment decisions for your portfolio based on the weight of reporting one sees in the financial news, then there’s almost no question that the gold...
25 September 2014
On the surface, it might be hard to imagine that a group of white-collar workers operating out of an air-conditioned office in the middle of the Sydney CBD have jobs dire...
22 September 2014
Gold prices have eased back further this week, with a sharp plunge overnight taking the yellow metal down to USD $1219oz, down 1% since last Fridays London PM Fix.Silver...
18 September 2014
It’s been a disappointing start to September, typically one of gold’s strongest months, with precious metal prices weakening across the board. Gold, which started the mon...
11 September 2014
Whether it’s a golden wedding anniversary we’ve attended, cheering on an Australian to a gold medal performance at the Olympics, or describing a friend or loved one as ha...
14 August 2014
It’s nearly 18 months since the gold market witnessed its sharpest falls in three decades, with the price of the yellow metal plummeting from the USD $1600 to USD $1300oz...
13 August 2014
Just over a year on from the largest precious metal correction in decades, and in an environment where equity markets appear unstoppable, it might seem futile to explain...
13 August 2014
On the 8th August 2014, Christopher Joye wrote a typically insightful piece in the AFR, titled “Cash sacrificed on the altar of easy credit”. The article didn’t mince wor...
13 August 2014
Gold prices got their mojo back overnight, moving sharply higher as the situation between the Ukraine and Russia deteriorated, with Russian defence minister, Sergei Shoig...
06 August 2014
