Looking forward into the next few decades, the relative position of the US is expected to change as the economic power and geographical base shifts towards faster growing emerging economies, particularly in Asia.
Though many analysts are projecting inflation as the likely scenario in the coming future, the World Gold Council says that the metal is an important addition to any portfolio, regardless of the global economic future.
Gold prices traditionally rally off the summer lows in September as many players come back to the market. And if this year holds true to that seasonality, next month might turn out to be “a good September.”
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Goldman’s gold-plated earnings set the score. Citigroup and Bank of America joined Goldman Sachs and J.P.Morgan in reporting better-than-forecast earnings for the second quarter of 2009. A fact that buoyed the market and the price of gold. Next week, the main event is slated to be the [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Gold Investing News Feeling risky? Buy gold. It’s all about the risk factor these days, as investors square their positions following a massive rally on the stock market. Ever since stocks soared on Monday, driving the Dow Jones industrials up nearly 500 points, after the government announced details of a [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News With friends like these, who needs enemies? Silver and gold have a new best friend amongst their midst – Ben Bernanke. His pronouncement has engineered one of the last decade’s most dramatic turnarounds, with gold price leaping nearly 60 bucks and silver joining in the melee with a [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive to Gold Investing News Investment demand for physical gold remains strong as turmoil in the financial markets and fears over the outlook for the global economy boost the yellow metal’s appeal. Weakness in the banking sector, which saw Bank of America and Citigroup report large fourth quarter losses earlier on Friday, [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Speculation is rife: the slumping global economy is expected to reduce demand for commodities. Investor confidence is shaken: Citigroup, the second-largest U.S. bank by assets, looks at options, including a sale of parts of the company or a merger. In the midst of all this gloom, there [...]
Seeking Alpha(Editorial) reports on gold and deflation in this current market turmoil. The question has been pouring in: “What happens to gold during a deflation? Of course, many of my readers are equally if not more interested in what happens to silver in a deflation as well. For complete editorial, click this link. Follow developments in [...]
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