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Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 5/13/2013

by Craig C. Calvin May 13, 2013
GOLD DOWN DUE TO STRONGER DOLLAR; QE WINDING DOWN? The Gold price has experienced a drop in electronic trading this morning, reacting to a stronger U.S. dollar and news that retail sales in this country rose in April. Lower than expected industrial production and fixed-asset investment data out of ... [more]

Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 4/22/2013

by Craig C. Calvin April 22, 2013
PHYSICAL DEMAND PUSHES GOLD ABOVE $1,400 Physical demand for Gold pushed the price up for the third session in a row to end today above $1,400 an ounce.  Gold’s rise was helped by data released Friday from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission that suggested many larger traders reduced thei... [more]

Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 4/15/2013

by Craig C. Calvin April 15, 2013
GOLD EXPERIENCES BIGGEST ONE-DAY DROP IN 30 YEARS The price for Gold officially closed below $1,400 today, experiencing its largest one-day drop since February 1983. Prices for Silver, Platinum, and Palladium saw significant drops as well. Silver in particular ended at a two-year low in afternoon t... [more]

Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 4/15/2013

by Craig C. Calvin April 15, 2013
GOLD AT TWO YEAR LOW ON NEGATIVE CHINESE DATA During morning trading, the Gold price dropped below $1,400 for the first time in two years.  Economists point to negative gross domestic product data out of China, seen as a sign of the slowing global economy, as the reason investors are selling o... [more]

Morning Gold & Silver Market Report – 4/9/2013

by Craig C. Calvin April 9, 2013
GOLD UP IN EARLY TRADING; FED’S QE EFFORTS “LARGE AND DULL HAMMER?” The price for Gold rose in early morning trading, pushed up as the dollar weakened compared to the euro. Because commodities become less expensive to investors holding other currencies when the dollar is weak, those commodities ten... [more]

Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 3/5/2013

by Craig C. Calvin March 5, 2013
GOLD ENDS HIGHER AS DOLLAR WEAKENS; ANALYSTS PREDICT MARKET DROP As investors focused on Wall Street’s rally, the pullback of the dollar helped the Gold price rise in afternoon trading. Although equities market gains usually pull money away from assets such as Gold, such was not the case today. Acc... [more]

Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 3/1/2013

by Craig C. Calvin March 1, 2013
PRESIDENT OBAMA HOPES COMMON SENSE WILL WIN OUT President Barack Obama is holding fast to his view that the sequester due to take effect today can only be replaced by a plan that involves higher tax revenue. Coming out of a meeting with some Congressional leaders this morning, the president expre... [more]

Mid-Day Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/28/2013

by Craig C. Calvin February 28, 2013
IMF TO LOWER U.S. GROWTH FORECAST IF SEQUESTER OCCURS The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that if the $85 billion in spending cuts, known as the sequester, go into effect tomorrow, it will lower its 2013 U.S. economic growth forecasts.  Speaking to reporters in Washington, an IMF ... [more]

Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 2/26/2013

by Craig C. Calvin February 26, 2013
GOLD HAS LARGEST ONE-DAY JUMP OF 2013 In response to Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s comments today about the Fed’s ongoing quantitative easing program, the Gold price experienced its largest one-day jump of 2013. Appearing before the Senate Banking Committee this morning, Chairman Bernan... [more]

Closing Gold & Silver Market Report – 1/30/2012

by Craig C. Calvin January 30, 2013
SHRINKING GDP, CONTINUED FED EASING PUSH GOLD HIGHER In response to news that the economy shrank in the last quarter of 2012, the price for Gold gained to end higher. With the Fed intending to continue its aggressive easing policies, both Gold and Silver saw increases during the day’s trading. GFT ... [more]
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