APMEX Market Commentary Archive February 2011

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News and Commentaries Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/18/2011 by Peter LaTona February 18, 2011 Gold price - $1,390.90 Silver price - $32.80 Platinum price - $1,845.20 Palladium price - $859.00 COMMENTARY: Precious metal prices are taking off today, but silver is skyrocketing. It is up over 6% in just the last couple of days. Gold spot price is currently up $5.30 – Silve... [more] Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/18/2011 by Peter LaTona February 18, 2011 At 8AM (CT) the APMEX precious metal prices were: Gold price - $1,385.80 Silver price - $31.83 Platinum price - $1,838.10 Palladium price - $849.80 COMMENTARY: Gold and silver prices are up slightly this morning, despite the announcement that China raised bank reserves by 50 ... [more] Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/17/2011 by Ryan Schwimmer February 17, 2011 At 4PM (CT) the APMEX precious metals prices were: Gold – $1,384.90 Silver – $31.81 Platinum – $1,847.70 Palladium – $845.30 COMMENTARY: Precious metals prices are still on the rise this afternoon, with gold at a 5-week high and silver at a 30-year high. The driving force contin... [more] Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/17/2011 by Peter LaTona February 17, 2011 At 12PM (CT) the APMEX precious metal prices were: Gold price - $1,384.30 Silver price - $31.53 Platinum price - $1,844.00 Palladium price - $844.70 COMMENTARY: Precious metal prices are moving up on continued fears about inflation, the US budget, the European debt crisis and the ... [more] Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/17/2011 by Timothy Oakes February 17, 2011 At 8 AM (CT) the APMEX precious metals prices were: Gold price – $1382.70 Silver price – $30.84 Platinum price – $1836.00 Palladium price – $841.10 COMMENTARY: So far this morning there are a few concerns that seem to be increasing the safe haven appeal of gold on a local and global l... [more] Closing Gold & Silver Market Report –2/16/2011 by Peter LaTona February 16, 2011 At 4PM (CT) the APMEX precious metal prices were: Gold price - $1,376.50 Silver price - $30.74 Platinum price -$1,833.00 Palladium price - $843.10 COMMENTARY:Precious metal prices traded within a tight range despite Iranian warships cruising into the Mediterranean Sea a... [more] Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/16/2011 by Peter LaTona February 16, 2011 At 12PM (CT) the APMEX precious metal prices were: Gold price - $1,376.00 Silver price - $30.71 Platinum price - $1,833.50 Palladium price - $840.50 COMMENTARY: When President Mubarak stepped down in Egypt, it was a beginning and not an end. There is still much uncertainty and... [more] Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/16/2011 by Peter LaTona February 16, 2011 At 8AM (CT) the APMEX precious metal prices were: Gold price -$1,372.90 Silver price - $30.68 Platinum price - $1,830.00 Palladium price - $841.50 COMMENTARY: Precious metal prices are slightly down as we open, which leads me to believe that the news only minutes ago, that t... [more] Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/15/2011 by Peter LaTona February 15, 2011 At 4PM (CT) the APMEX precious metal prices were: Gold price - $1,374.80 Silver price - $30.81 Platinum price - $1,834.40 Palladium price - $838.80 COMMENTARY: G-20 Summits normally receive a great deal of press coverage prior to their meetings. Well, they are getting r... [more] Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/15/2011 by Ryan Schwimmer February 15, 2011 At 12PM (CT), the APMEX precious metal prices were: Gold - $1,373.20 Silver – $30.73 Platinum – $1,831.90 Palladium – $842.80 COMMENTARY: Precious metals are trading slightly lower since the morning commentary amid a Wall Street slump. Retail earnings came in underwhelming, which is l... 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