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Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/31/2012

by Nicholas Wilsey December 31, 2012
U.S. FALLS OFF CLIFF AT MIDNIGHT WITH NO HOUSE VOTE This year marks the 12th in a row that the Gold market has improved on the year, which is the longest upward trend in Gold since the 1920s. Experts point to the continuing economic stimulus by the world’s largest economies as the main reason for t... [more]

Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/31/2012

by Ted Prince December 31, 2012
GOLD SEES 12TH YEAR OF GAINS; OPTIMISTIC FISCAL TALKS Safe haven buying has pushed Gold up today, as we are mere hours away from the edge of the fiscal cliff. The metal is set to end the year up about 6 percent, racking up a 12th consecutive year of gains. The central drivers of the Gold price duri... [more]

Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/31/2012

by Geoffrey Varner December 31, 2012
FIFTEEN HOURS TO GO, CLIFF DEAL DOMINATES THE MARKETS U.S. stock futures started with some positive momentum as investors look for the silver lining of a potential fiscal cliff deal. Congress and President Barack Obama have just under 15 hours to avert what amounts to $600 billion in tax increases ... [more]

Weekly Gold & Silver Market Recap – 12/28/2012

by Nicholas Wilsey December 28, 2012
GOLD FLAT IN HOLIDAY SHORTENED WEEK This week has brought very little movement in the Precious Metal markets due to holiday market closures. On the days the markets were trading there was little to no movement to speak of. On Wednesday there was a small rise in value thanks to the news out of Japan... [more]

Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/28/2012

by Geoffrey Varner December 28, 2012
STOCKS LOWER AS FISCAL CLIFF SEEMS MORE LIKELY U.S. stocks continued their declines into the fifth day of trading on worries that politicians would not be able to find agreement on the fiscal cliff budget impasse before the end of the year. Chip Cobb, portfolio manager at BMT Asset Management, said... [more]

Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/28/2012

by Ryan Schwimmer December 28, 2012
GOLD’S SAFE HAVEN STATUS TO RE-EMERGE IF NO ‘CLIFF’ DEAL Precious Metals prices are trading lower this morning, though Gold is headed for a weekly gain to end the year. The safe-haven appeal of Gold could be boosted if U.S. policymakers fail to agree on a deal to avert the fiscal cliff before the e... [more]

Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/27/2012

by Geoffrey Varner December 27, 2012
CONSUMER CONFIDENCE DOWN; MARKETS HINGE ON POLITICIANS’ WORDS Consumer confidence is at a four month low, presumably because of the financial crisis. Prior to the release of the consumer data, there was a growing sense of optimism about the economy. Economists at RBS in Stamford, Conn. wrote in a r... [more]

Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/27/2012

by Ted Prince December 27, 2012
GOLD STILL FLAT AS EQUITIES DECLINE ON IMPASSE IN BUDGET TALKS Gold remains relatively flat today even though the release of more positive jobs data could be a sign of increased employer hiring. The Gold price is maintaining a tight range as investors await a solution to U.S. budget negotiations. A... [more]

U.S. Reaches Debt Ceiling, Compounds Fiscal Cliff and Market Tensions

by Michael Haynes December 27, 2012
In an early and perhaps surprising notice, Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner notified the U.S. Congress on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012, that the United States would reach the authorized debt limit on Monday, December 31, 2012. (Here is an article on the notice sent to Congress and here is an article ... [more]

Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 12/27/2012

by Ryan Schwimmer December 27, 2012
U.S. TO HIT DEBT CEILING MONDAY, IS THIS THE REAL ISSUE? Gold and Silver prices are mostly flat this morning as investors continue to await news on the fiscal cliff negotiations in Washington. While the politicians seem to be showing no sense of urgency on the matter, many still expect a deal by th... [more]
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