HSBC Gold Outlook: Bearish Factors May Not Be So Bearish In 2015
Although many bearish factors for gold seem to be on the horizon in 2015, HSBC said they see potential gains for the metal in the coming year.
Read moreGold Solidly Up, Hits 4.5-Mo. High, On Safe-Haven Demand Following Surprise SNB Move
(Kitco News) – Safe-haven demand was in full force among traders and investors Thursday, in the wake of surprising news the Swiss National Bank abruptly abandoned the Swiss franc’s peg to the Euro currency.
What Does Gold’s Performance Against Foreign Currencies Mean For The Market?
(Kitco News) – Gold prices continue to defy U.S. dollar strength as investors look for safe-haven assets, but opinions are mixed as to what its gains in foreign currencies means for the U.S. marketplace.
Read moreFortuna Silver Reports Record FY 2014 Production
Fortuna Silver Mines inc. (TSX:FVI)(NYSE:FSM) produced a company record 8.7 million silver equivalent ounces in 2014 – 6.6 million ounces of silver and 35,000 ounces of gold – from its San Jose and Caylloma mines.
Philly Fed Plunges to 6.3
On Thursday the Philadelphia Fed’s manufacturing business outlook survey reported a 18 point decline in its index, falling to a reading of 6.3 in January, down from December’s revised reading of 24.3, marking its lowest level since Feb. 2014.
‘Carnage’ In Financial Markets Boosts Gold As Safe-Haven Asset
(Kitco News) – Gold prices continued to show its safe-haven appealas the Swiss National Bank unleashed, what one analyst described as, “carnage” in the marketplace.
Empire State Manufacturing Index Turns Positive At 10.0 In January
(Kitco News) -Following a negative reading in December, the Empire State Manufacturing Survey climbed eleven points in January, showing an improvement in business activity for New York manufacturers.
Gold Solidly Higher, at 4-Mo. High, in Wake of Surprising SNB Move
Safe-haven demand is again the feature in the gold market Thursday, as prices hit a four-month high in the wake of the surprising news the Swiss National Bank abruptly abandoned the Swiss franc’s peg to the Euro currency.
U.S. Producer Prices Fall 0.3% In December
(Kitco News) – Lower oil prices continued to reduce pipeline inflation pressures last month, according to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Labor.
Read moreGyrations
Gold found some upside impetus early in the day before falling. It bounced up to 1245 before settling down for a small loss during afternoon trading. Silver prices were hit by a round of profit-taking only a day after gold experienced the same impuls…
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