Tag Archive: Daily Market Update

Only Gold Lasts Forever

2017-06-23

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2017-06-23

Temporary
his current state of play won’t last forever. Only Gold lasts forever. Some days it can feel a little rough being a gold investor. In today’s article Dominic Frisby is certainly feeling that way. Sometimes it can be all too easy to get caught up in...

In Gold we Trust Report: Must See Gold Charts and Research

2017-06-14

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2017-06-14

Gold Bull Market, 2000 - 2024
The 11th edition of the annual “In Gold we Trust” is another must read synopsis of the fundamentals of the gold market, replete with excellent charts by our friend Ronald-Peter Stoeferle and his colleague Mark Valek of Incrementum AG.

Gold Prices Steady On UK Election Risk; ECB Meeting and Geopolitical Risk

2017-06-08

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2017-06-08

U.K. Gold Price, January 2013 - June 2017
Gold held steady on Thursday as investors awaited cues on market direction amid a number of geopolitical events later in the day that could boost the safe-haven demand for the metal.

Gold Prices Break 6-Year-Long Downtrend On Safe Haven and 50percent Surge In Chinese Demand

2017-06-07

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2017-06-07

Gold prices technical 2008-2017
Gold prices break 6 year down trend on safe haven demand (see charts). Chinese gold demand set to surge 50% to 1,000 metric tonnes. Chinese demand for gold bars on track to surge more than 60 percent in 2017. Geopolitical risk internationally leading...

Deposit Bail In Risk as Spanish Bank’s Stocks and Bonds Crash

2017-06-06

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2017-06-06

Deposit Bail In Banco Popular, 2006 - 2017
Deposit bail in risk as stocks and bonds of Spanish bank – Banco Popular – crash. Banco Popular stock crashes most on record – down 63% this year to 34 euro cents. Spanish bank tells employees – “Don’t panic”. Risk of Spanish banking crisis as Banco...

Uncertainty Thanks to Twitter and UK Elections

2017-06-04

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2017-06-04

Gold In USD, May 2017
Gold hits five-week high. Reaches $1,273.74/oz, highest since April 25th. Sterling recovers after UK polls point towards a hung Parliament. Expected Fed-tightening capped gains. 90-dead in Kabul, further signs of increasing tension in Middle East....

Manchester Attack Sees Asian Stocks Fall, Gold Firm

2017-05-25

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2017-05-25

Gold In GBP
The appalling attack in Manchester overnight in which over 22 people have been killed has led to a slight uptick in risk aversion in markets. Investors are cautious after police said they were treating a bombing at a concert in the Manchester Arena as...

Gold Investment Is the Ultimate Guide for Tech Investors In 500 Words

2017-05-24

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2017-05-24

Tech is the umbrella word for all things fashionable to invest in right now. Take the recent flotation of Snap Inc. (parent company of teen and narcissists’ favourite app SnapChat), everyone wanted in on the $20 billion flotation. Snap is likely a sign...

Keiser Report Interview: Peak Gold, Silver On Small Finite Planet

2017-05-07

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2017-05-07

South African Gold Production from 1940
Peak Gold and Silver On “Small Finite Planet” With Near Infinite Currency. Peak gold and silver and the case for peak precious metals on “our small, finite planet” was the topic for discussion on the latest episode of the the Keiser Report.

London Property Market Vulnerable To Crash

2017-05-06

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2017-05-06

London property market vulnerable to crash. House prices in London are falling. London property up 84% in 10 years (see chart). House prices have risen over 450% in 20 years. Brexit tensions as seen over weekend and outlook for U.K. economy to impact...

Gold Bullion Imports Into China via Hong Kong More Than Doubles in March

2017-04-30

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2017-04-30

China Gold Import, Monthly from Hong Kong, 2001 - 2017
Gold bullion imports into China via main conduit Hong Kong more than doubled month-on-month in March, data showed on Tuesday as reported by Reuters. Net-gold imports by the world’s top gold consumer through the port of Hong Kong rose to 111.647 tonnes...

Gold Sovereigns – ‘Treasure’ Trove Found In UK – Don’t Be The Piano Owner

2017-04-25

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2017-04-25

pouch of gold coins from piano
The gold sovereigns – semi-numismatic gold coins made up of both gold sovereigns and half gold sovereigns dating from the reigns of Victoria, Edward VII and George V – were discovered inside an old piano after it was donated to a school last year.

Silver, Platinum and Palladium as Investments – Research Shows Diversification Benefits

2017-04-22

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2017-04-22

Silver, platinum and palladium see increased role as investment vehicles. Increase in academic output on the white precious metals is in line with this. Silver and particularly gold are safe haven assets. Silver was a safe haven at times during which...

Trump To “Bully” Fed Into Printing Money – Negative for Stocks, Positive for Gold

2017-04-21

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2017-04-21

Gold Price, 1971 - 1979
David McWilliams has written an interesting article in which he puts forward the case that Trump is likely to turn on the “enemy within,” the Federal Reserve and bully them into “printing money.” He points out that this was seen in 1971 when Nixon...

Silver Production Has “Huge Decline” In 2nd Largest Producer Peru

2017-04-20

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2017-04-20

Peru Silver Production, February 2016 - February 2017
Silver production sees “huge decline” in Peru. Production -12% in one month in 2nd largest producer. Silver decline is due to ‘exhaustion of reserves’ in Peru. GFMS recognise that ‘Peak Silver’ was reached in 2015. Global silver market had large net...

Gold Bullion Erases Post- Election Fall as Trump Wrong on Dollar – Daily Prophet

2017-04-18

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2017-04-18

Gold is Taking Flight, November 2016 - April 2017
President Donald Trump sent currency markets into a tizzy late Wednesday when he signaled his preference for a weaker dollar. “I think our dollar is getting too strong, and partially that’s my fault because people have confidence in me,” Trump told the...

Gold Price Surges Above Key 200 Day Moving Average $1270 Level

2017-04-15

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2017-04-15

Initial target for gold
Gold price breaks above key 200-day moving average. Gold hits 5-month high on back of investor nervousness. Safe haven has 10% gains in 2017 after 9% gains in 2016. Gold options signal more gains as ETF buying increases. Geopolitical uncertainty over...

Bank of England Rigging LIBOR – Gold Market Too?

2017-04-14

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2017-04-14

Bank of England implicated in LIBOR scandal by BBC. “We’ve had some very serious pressure from the UK government and the Bank of England about pushing our Libors lower.” “This goes much much higher than me”- UBS’ Tom Hayes. Libor distraction as all...

Gold, Silver Best Performing Assets In Q1, 2017

2017-04-06

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2017-04-06

YTD 2017 Relative Performance
Gold, silver two of the best performing assets in the first quarter of 2017 with gains of  8% and 14% respectively. Gold outperforms benchmarks – S&P 500 up 6%, MSCI (All Country World Index) up 6.4% (see tables). Nasdaq and German DAX rise 11.8% and...

Brexit Gold Buying – UK Demand for Gold Bars Surges 39 percent

2017-03-30

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2017-03-30

Gold Bars and UK GBP, Jan 2008 - 2017
As the UK triggered its formal departure from the European Union yesterday, gold demand from UK investors remained ongoing and robust with increased numbers of British investors diversifying into physical gold in order to hedge the considerable...
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