The Longer-Term Bullish Case For Gold And Other Raw Commodities
Gold prices are slightly higher in early U.S. trading.
Read moreThe 6PM Recap With Gary Wagner: How Market Psychology and The Reaction To Terrorism Dovetail With The Fed Minutes
With the world drifting under recent terroristic attacks and the threat of more, plus news of beheadings, torture and general mayhem wherever ISIS spreads its grimy wings, no wonder that investors and traders seem relieved and even happy about the part…
Read moreFOMC Minutes: Policymakers Still Considering Rate Hike
Minutes of the October meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee, released Wednesday afternoon, showed that “most” policymakers felt conditions for a rate hike in December “could well be met,” although any move would hinge on economic data.
Gold Near Steady After Sinking to 5.5-Year Low Earlier; FOMC Minutes Suggest Rate Hike Coming in Dec.
Gold prices are slightly firmer in choppy trading in the aftermath of the latest minutes of the last Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting.
Read moreSilver Going On 3rd Consecutive Annual Shortfall, Should Be Price Supportive – Thomson Reuters GFMS
The silver market is heading towards a third consecutive year of a physical supply crunch, and although such deficits do not affect prices in the short run, it may push the metal’s price higher longer term, says one leading precious metals research firm.
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Read moreJohnson 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.
Read moreGold 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.
Read moreU.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.
Read moreRBC: 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.