Gold, silver prices weaker as bulls need positive inputs
(Kitco News) – Gold and silver prices are lower and hit new daily lows in early U.S. futures trading Wednesday, as the markets are succumbing a bit to the generally upbeat trader and investor attitudes in the global marketplace as the holidays approach.
Read moreGold, silver stuck in quicksand
(Kitco Commentary) – The metals continue to churn in a tight range while going nowhere. Gold and silver appear to be stuck in quicksand, which indicate a big move is on the horizon. The direction of the move is still undecided but is coming just the sa…
Read moreAll the odds are stacked in favor of commodities for 2020; here’s the ultimate forecast
(Kitco News) – All the odds are stacked in favor of commodities for 2020; here’s the ultimate forecast
Will money finally go into the ground in 2020?
(Kitco News) – Eric Sprott single-handedly help jump start the sector by investing around C$235 million in 45 companies since early May.
Read moreLook for more M&A activity in the mining sector in 2020 – CRU Group
(Kitco News) – This year was certainly one for deals in the mining space, but for some analysts, merger and acquisition activity is just starting to heat up and 2020 is shaping up to be another big year.
Read moreGold bulls hang tough in risk-on trading environment
(Kitco News) – Gold prices are holding mild gains in midday U.S. trading Tuesday, despite U.S. and some European stock indexes at or near record highs amid keener risk appetite in the world marketplace at present.
Read more‘The gold bug ain’t dead’ — TD Securities
(Kitco News) – Investors remain interested in gold despite the U.S.-China phase-one trade deal and a Brexit roadmap, according to TD Securities.
Read moreHecla vows to return Lucky Friday to full operations despite union vote
(Kitco News) – Hecla Mining Co. (NYSE: HL) says that it plans to return the Lucky Friday Mine in Idaho to full operations next year even though the union representing striking workers voted against a contract agreement on Monday.
Read moreBarrick: Power-plant conversion to natural gas to cut costs, greenhouse gases
(Kitco News) – Barrick Gold Corp.’s (NYSE: GOLD; TSX: ABX) Pueblo Viejo power plant is expected to receive its first natural gas in the first quarter, with the company saying this will be a win-win situation – both lowering its operating costs and also cutting greenhouse gas emissions.
Gold prices to trade between $1,600 and $1,700 in 2020 – Aberdeen Standard Investments
(Kitco News) – Higher gold prices are here to stay as investors embrace the precious metal in a new era of low interest rates and market uncertainty, according to one market strategist.
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