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Silver Futures Collapse in Early Trade, Silver ETF Demand

Silver Futures Collapse in Early Trade, Silver ETF Demand

Silver futures are down 2.44 percent in early trade, following a 3.82 percent decline on Friday. A paradox forms. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 21 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and […]

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IMF Now Warns Current Risk Taking is “Excessive”

IMF Now Warns Current Risk Taking is "Excessive"

After pressing major central banks to conduct asinine monetary policies, the IMF warns that the resulting levels of risk taking are “excessive.” Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 20 September, 2014 By Christopher […]

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Precious Metals Fall with Traders Upbeat on Economy

Precious Metals Fall with Traders Upbeat on Economy

Silver falls through support, reaching the lowest price point in four years, while gold reaches an eight-month low on optimism. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 19 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux […]

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Put Up, or Shut Up for the Dollar as FOMC Looms

The US dollar index is boding against long-term, weekly resistance. As the FOMC minutes loom, it’s put up or shut up. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 16 September, 2014 By Christopher […]

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US Dollar Index (DXY) and Gold

A stronger dollar, represented by the US Dollar Index (DXY) has exerted downward pressure on the price of gold Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 16 September, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, […]

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Precious Metals Remain to Downside, Shorts Increase Large

Gold and Silver rallies capped over interest rate fears Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 10 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics Precious metals remain […]

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Precious Metals Drop, Traders Sell Yen on Stimulus Hope

Precious metals decline on poorer than expected data out of Japan, as complacent traders say “bring on more stimulus!” Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 2 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior […]

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Palladium Leads Risk Higher, Is S&P Pullback Looming?

Palladium Leads Risk Higher, Is S&P Pullback Looming?

With Palladium at 10 year highs, an S&P drop could be on the horizon Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 1 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at […]

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Merit Gold and Silver going out of business

Merit Gold and Silver, the privately-held national precious metals dealer is in the process of closing it’s doors for good.   Rumors have been rife that the Santa Monica company […]

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Potential Volatility for Silver ETFs

Traders grow increasingly bearish on silver Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 26 August, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics Silver is slightly underperforming gold in […]

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Gold & Silver Stable Ahead of Yellen Speech

Gold weak with potential downside, silver bouncing since Asian session Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 22 August, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics Gold and […]

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Traders eye Fed funds boost – Gold hits 2 month low

Gold has declined to two-month lows as market participants anticipate a potential hike in the Fed funds rate. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 21 August, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX […]

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Provident Metals – Morgan Dollar Offer

Provident Metals are selling Morgan Dollars at $0.29 over spot for a limited period   Popular Dallas-based precious metals dealers, Provident Metals are offering Morgan Dollar silver 1oz rounds at […]

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With Traders Complacent, Precious Metals Drop on US Data

Precious metals decline across the board on 16% housing start increase Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 19 August, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics Precious […]

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Radical changes to UK pensions agreed

From April 2015, UK investors will have all new freedoms regarding when and how much they can take from their UK pension investment pot   The UK government have made […]

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China Aims to Become Major Gold Market Player

Number of Chinese gold importing institutions increase to 15 Bullion.Directory precious metals news 19 August, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics China has allowed […]

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New Silver Fix launches today

CME Group, LBMA and Thomson Reuters launches the first LBMA Silver Price today LONDON, Aug. 15, 2014 / PRNewswire CME Group, the world’s leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, and […]

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Russian gold output up almost 27%

Russia second only to China in gold production, with 2014 output estimated at 275 tonnes.   A sharp rise in 2014 production forecasts by the Russian gold producers lobby, is […]

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Gold Miners Still Undervalued – Potential for Serious Gains

Analysts are still heavily bearish on gold prices but not gold miners Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 9 August, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics […]

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Precious Metals Reverse Losses on Higher CPI Data

Gold was down $10 oz before the CPI data release but came back strongly. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 22 July, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at […]

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Geopolitical risk reignites precious metals demand

Gold and silver futures see substantial safe-haven demand Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 17 July, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics Headline risk continues to […]

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Metalor Singapore added to LBMA list

Metalor Singapore’s addition means the LBMA good delivery list now stands at 72 Gold and 79 silver refiners The Metalor Group’s new refinery in Singapore has been added following substantial […]

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Barrick Gold’s CEO Departs, Thorton De Facto Lead

CEO Jamie Sokalsky leaves after only two years into the job. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 16 July, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics Barrick […]

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Platinum miners back to work after 5 month strike

The strike that affected 40% of global platinum production and cost over $2.25 billion in lost revenue – is over What has been one of South Africa’s most damaging strikes […]

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Incrementum publishes In Gold We Trust report 2014

Ronald-Peter Stoferle’s 2014 report finds gold spectacularly undervalued, manipulated, but being remonetized The newly published In Gold We Trust report by market analyst Ronald-Peter Stoferle of Incrementum AG in Lietchtenstein, […]

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Surprise over German gold repatriation u-turn

Germany decides they don’t want their gold back after all. At the height of Europe’s debt crisis, mistrust of the Euro led to demands for the repatriation of Germany’s $141 […]

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Fat? How about some gold…

No it’s not a new fad diet – but a potential surgical breakthrough that could turn the diet industry on it’s head. A new science startup believes they have struck […]

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Is China to partner with Barrick and Newmont?

Finally rumours of a Chinese-Canadian gold partnership appear to be confirmed In an interview yesterday, China’s state-owned gold mining company China National Gold Group Corp. hinted at potential partnerships in […]

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