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Stillwater Mining Announces Contract Extension With CEO McMullen

Stillwater Mining Co. (NYSE: SWC), the only U.S. producer of platinum and palladium, announces that Mick McMullen, president and chief executive officer, has agreed to a contract extension through 2018.

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Gold Weaker As Technical Posture Deteriorates; Yellen Speech Awaited

Gold prices are slightly lower in early U.S. trading Tuesday.

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Gold Weaker. Fed Chair Yellen Speech Awaited

Gold prices are weaker in early trading, as little risk aversion recently has pressured the safe-haven metal.

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The 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: Yellen Will Walk Tightrope in Tomorrowâ??s Scheduled Speech

Of course, there are many in the trading community that wish the side-talkers in the Fed, especially the ones who are FOMC non-voters, would walk the plank because they are pushing and pulling the financial world. Tomorrow’s speech is the ideal opportunity for Chairwoman Yellen to put the world straight as to what she, if not the core of the FOMC, is thinking.

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Gold Weaker, Hits 5-Week Low, On Better Risk Appetite, Technical Selling

Gold prices are ended the U.S. day session slightly lower Monday, and did notch a five-week low overnight. Less risk aversion in the marketplace to start the trading week is a negative for safe-haven gold.

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Dubai amusement park to add $454M Six Flags

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A massive Dubai amusement park project still under construction plans a $454-million addition to include a Six Flags, the company said Monday, yet another major bet on tourism by the attraction backed by the city-state’s ruler.

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Money Managers Buy Gold After Dovish Fed, But Interest Won’t Last – Analysts

Commodity Futures Trading Commission data confirmed that a dovish Federal Reserve created some renewed buying interest in gold futures among money managers, but it wasn’t enough to build on gold’s recent rally.

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Gold Market Showing “Disconcerting Weakness” – Dennis Gartman

The bull market that began late last year continues but not without some very “disconcerting weakness,” says market watcher Dennis Gartman.

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U.S. Pending Home Sales Rise 3.5% In February

Kitco News reports on the National Association of Realtors’ pending home sales index for February.

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Bargain Hunters Defend Key $1,200 Level In Gold

An early dip toward the psychologically and technically significant level in gold at $1,200 early on Monday was met with bargain hunting and fresh buying support.

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