Gold Bulls Target Test Of $1,239 Level, Greece Jitters Support

(Kitco News) – Gold bugs have started the year off with a bang.

From the close of 2014 to Monday’s intraday high, Comex February gold futures have climbed nearly 4%. Not a bad start to the year.

Gold Mixed, Hits 4-Week High, as Bulls Gaining Technical Momentum

Gold prices are mixed but scored a four-week high in early U.S. trading Monday.

Gold Sees Good Momentum At The Start Of Trading Week

(Kitco News) – Gold prices are once again starting the week on a strong footing, holding gains above the key area of $1,200 and above the 100-day moving average.

How “Green” are Hydrogen Fuel Cells?

Fuel cell engines that convert hydrogen into electric energy have seen a breakthrough in 2014. The future mix of hydrogen versus lithium ion battery fuel will severely impact the price and availability of platinum and palladium in the future.

Analysts Expect Gold Market To Hold Recent Gains Next Week

U.S. economic data next week is not expected to shed any new light on the state of the economy and as a result gold prices should at least hold on to their gains after the first full week of trading in 2015, according to some analysts.

American Wealth Gap Reaches All-Time High – Pew Research Center

While the U.S. economic recovery has picked up steam since the 2008 crisis, the wealth gap between upper-income and middle-income families has increased nearly seven-fold, and according to a Pew Research Center report, this trend is expected to contin…

Americans Feeling Good About Economy, Labor Market: Survey

Ahead of the holiday season, Pew Research Center conducted a survey to see how Americans felt about employment and general economic news coming out of the country.

Gold Firmer; U.S. Jobs Data Not a Miss and Has Little Impact

Gold prices are modestly higher in early U.S. trading Friday. A U.S. employment report that was close to market expectations had just a slight bullish impact on gold prices. A lower U.S. dollar index Friday morning is also a slightly bullish outside m…

It’s Not So Good for the Digestion

The precious metals digested the news gleaned from the FOMC’s minutes and, for most of the morning and into early afternoon, the metals took heart.

Gold Ends Slightly Lower as Better Risk Appetite, Strong U.S. Dollar Limit Buying Interest

Gold prices ended the U.S. day session down slightly Thursday. Gold buyers were scarce as more risk appetite returned to the market place late this week. The competing asset class, equities, posted solid rebounds from strong selling pressure seen ear…