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Gold Market in Crisis, Risks Collapse: LBMA

Gold markets need gold, and that can only ever come out of a mine in the first place or come from a refinery when recycled, writes Adrian Ash of BullionVault, currently in Singapore attending the London Bullion Market...

Gold Prices Regain 'Key' 200-Day Moving Average After Weak US Jobs Data

Gold priced in US Dollars rose Friday back above its 200-day moving average – a 'key' technical level according to several analysts – after new US jobs data came in weaker than expected. The US jobless rate rose to 5.0% in...

Gold Bullion 'Vulnerable' Below $1335 as US Fed & Euro Interest-Rate Policies Challenged

Gold bullion held in a tight range Wednesday morning in London, trading $10 below the previous 3 sessions' floor of $1335 per ounce as European stock markets rose and government bonds eased back ahead of a raft of central banker...

Gold Price Heads for Another $75 Quarterly Gain as Fed Holds Rates, UN Warns of 'Crisis Part 3'

Gold prices held near 2-week highs in London on Thursday, trading at $1335 per ounce as world stock markets rose sharply following the US Federal Reserve's "no change" decision on interest rates but a new United Nations report warned of...

Gold Prices Rise Before Fed as Yen Defies Bank of Japan's Urgent New Inflation Plan

Gold prices rose sharply against all major currencies except the Yen on Wednesday, touching 1-week Dollar highs ahead of the US Fed's long-awaited September decision on interest rates as world stock markets rose after the Bank of Japan...

Gold Bars Flood Into GLD as Odds of Fed Rate-Rise Fade

Gold bars in London wholesale trade rose near 3-week highs against a weakening Dollar and touched 1-month highs against the Chinese Yuan on Wednesday, as poor US data saw traders cut their bets of a US Fed rate rise at the September...

Gold Bars Near 5-Week Dollar Low as Fed's 'Full Employment' Rate-Rise Hints Meet 'Falling Inflation'

Gold bars traded in London's wholesale market recovered from their fourth dip below $1320 per ounce in 4 days on Tuesday, returning from the UK's summer Bank Holiday near 5-week lows as betting rose that the US Fed will raise its key...

Gold Prices Jump on $220bn of New UK QE and Record-Low Rates

Gold prices jumped and world stock markets rose with all major government bonds on Thursday after the Bank of England made its first change to UK interest rates in over 7 years by cutting to a new all-time low of 0.25%...

Gold & Silver Gain as Stocks & Bonds Drop, JGBs Make 'Bazooka' Move, Euro Banks 'Brutal'

Gold and silver prices rose as Asian and European stock markets fell on Tuesday, with gold touching 3-week highs at $1360 per ounce as major government bond prices also fell, driving borrowing yields higher from their recent new record lows.

Best Gold & Silver Forecasters Revise 2016 Targets Sharply Higher

Gold and silver prices rose against a falling US Dollar after the Bank of Japan announced smaller-than-expected policy stimulus Friday and more analysts revised their forecasts sharply higher following this year's 26% and...

Gold Bullion Jumps Before Fed Rate Decision and Durable Goods Plunge

Gold bullion rose in a tight trading range Wednesday in London, regaining last week's close of $1325 per ounce after new US data – released before today's July interest-rate decision from the Federal Reserve – showed orders for fridges...

Gold Investment Slows, Soft Summer 'Risks $1300' But Bond Defaults 'Will Spike' as Japan, Eurozone Deny Fresh Stimulus

Gold investment prices rose from 3-week lows but struggled to hold gains versus major currencies on Thursday as world stock markets retreated from new all-time highs amid news that neither Japan nor the Eurozone plan to add more....

Gold Prices Sink to 2-Week Low as Brexit-UK Gets No Rate Cut or New QE from Bank of England

Gold prices fell to 2-week lows against all major currencies bar the Japanese Yen in London trade Thursday as the Bank of England surprised the markets by holding UK interest rates and its QE bond-buying scheme unchanged in...

Gold/Silver Ratio Jumps Near 6-Year High as 'Fed Aftermath Begins Early'

Silver prices hit new 6-year lows in London trade Monday, dropping to $13.65 per ounce and falling near 2009 lows against steadier gold prices as industrial commodities sank and Western stock markets fell again ahead of this week's decision on Dollar interest rates from the US Federal Reserve.

Gold Prices Jump Near $1200 on Shock US Trade Deficit

Gold prices rose sharply lunchtime Tuesday in London, with traders returning from the UK's long May Day weekend bidding gold 1.6% higher from where it ended last week on news of the worst US trade deficit in 6.5 years.

Euro Gold Jumps Near Two-Year Highs as Central Banks Cut Euro Holdings

Euro gold prices jumped towards their second-best weekly close in two years Friday, rising 3.9% from before Easter as the single currency sank and spot gold jumped back above $1200 per ounce in Dollar terms. Central banks worldwide last year cut their Euro holdings...

Gold Prices 'Somewhat Bearish' After Short-Covering Rally

Gold prices erased last week's gain versus the dollar Monday morning, briefly trading below $1183 per ounce as the US currency extended its recovery from mid-March's drop. Silver also erased last week's dollar gain, falling almost 4% from Thursday's 1-month high...

Adrian Ash on London Gold Fix, Manipulation, and Chinese Banks

Mar 25 – Cris Sheridan welcomes Adrian Ash, Head of Research at BullionVault in London. Adrian talks about the 100-year-old gold fix in London, how corruption charges led to its demise, and whether the inclusion of Chinese banks into...

Buyers Fail to Support Collapsing Gold Price with Skyrocketing Dollar

Gold prices fell closer to November's 5-year lows vs. the US Dollar in London trade Wednesday, but rose against the Euro as the single currency sank once again on the FX market. Dealers saw stronger wholesale Asian demand...

Gold & Silver Prices Erase 2015 Gains as Dollar Surges

Gold and silver prices sank lunchtime Friday in London after new U.S. jobs data beat Wall Street forecasts with the strongest annual run of net hiring since the Tech Stock Bubble peaked in March 2000.

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