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Johnson Matthey Sees Supply Deficits For Platinum, Palladium In 2015

The platinum and palladium markets will be in supply deficits during 2015, said Johnson Matthey Wednesday in its widely followed report on the platinum group metals.

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Gold Steady-Weaker, Hits 5.5-Year Low Overnight; FOMC Minutes On Deck

Gold prices are steady to slightly lower in early U.S. trading Wednesday and did drop to a 5.5-year low overnight.

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U.S. Housing Starts Fall To 1.06 Million Units In October

U.S. housing starts fell 11% in to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.06 million units in October, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.

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RBC: Gold Producers Focused On Controlling Costs

Executives of gold-mining companies are focused on cutting costs and can probably find areas to do more, says RBC Capital Markets in a report summarizing a London conference hosted by the bank, with 11 of the industry’s largest producers making presentations.

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Ira Epstein Sees Further Downside In Gold Futures

Veteran futures trader Ira Epstein cautions about potential for more weakness in gold, noting that the dollar is strong and a number of commodities have been under pressure.

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Markets Tentative On Paris Police Operation And Ahead Of FOMC Minutes

Gold prices dropped to a 5.5-year low overnight, as the precious metal bulls have been disappointed there has not been more robust safe-haven demand following the major terror attacks in Paris.

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The 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: Return To The Mean As Normalcy Of War Quickly Settles In

Before examining the specifics of today’s markets, it’s worth a minute to take a look at the resilience of markets across the globe, especially in those economies that have fully embraced the western model of openness and optimism.

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Gold Sinks to 5.5-Year Low Amid Rallying Stock Markets, Strong U.S. Dollar

Gold prices dropped to a 5.5-year low Tuesday, pressured in part by rallying U.S. and world stock markets early this week.

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Gold Slumps to 5.5-Year Low as U.S. Dollar, Stock Markets Rally

Gold prices dropped to a 5.5-year low near midday Tuesday, pressured in part by rallying U.S. and world stock markets.

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Money Managers Continue Cutting Gold, Silver Bullish Positioning – CFTC Data

Money managers cut their bullish positioning in gold futures for the third straight week, the latest data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission show.

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