U.S. Economy Created 292K Jobs In December But Wages Remain Relatively Unchanged
Kitco News reports on the U.S. nonfarm payrolls report for December
Read moreSilver Standard Reports Annual Production Records At Marigold, Pirquitas
Silver Standard Resources Inc. (NASDAQ: SSRI; TSX: SSO) says that its Marigold and Pirquitas mines achieved record annual gold and silver production, respectively, in 2015.
Read moreGold Backs Down A Bit As World Stock Markets Stabilize
Gold prices Are seeing moderate selling pressure Friday after a week of Good gains that saw the market hit a two-month high on Thursday.
Read moreThe 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: The After Christmas Message Is That You Better Watch Out
The question of the day is whether U.S. equities are in a real (corrective) contraction, meaning a bear market or is this just a little sweeping out of the ashes from the fireplace of 2015.
Read moreGold: A Value Play In 2016 As A Physical Commodity – David Hightower
One veteran trader believes 2016 could be the turnaround year for gold as supply and demand fundamentals are expected to play a dominant role in the market.
Read moreGold Sees Further Gains On Reports Of Possible Further China Yuan Devaluation
Financial markets are in turmoil the first week of the new year, and gold is a main beneficiary. With China’s currency – the yuan – slumping and helping to pressure global equities, the yellow metal seems to have regained its safe-…
Read moreU.S. Dollar’s International Currency Status: Gift or Curse? — Ben Bernanke
Is the U.S. dollarâ??s international currency status a gift or a curse? One former Fed chair argues that it may actually be working against the countryâ??s economy.
Gold Hits 2-Month High On Safe-Haven and Technical Buying
Gold prices ended the U.S. day session solidly higher, pushed well above the key $1,100.00 mark, and hit a two-month high Thursday.
Read moreLabor Department: U.S. Mining Deaths Drop To Record Low In 2015
Preliminary data from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Mine Safety and Health Administration show that U.S. mine fatalities were the lowest ever recorded in 2015.
Read moreWhy Blackstone Is Giving Up On Gold
It has been often said that investors like to hold between 5-10% in gold as a way to protect a portfolio; however, one executive of a major private-equity firm is going against this investment thesis and instead, is avoiding the yellow metal entirely i…
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