Articles Tagged "new york mercantile"

Bargain Hunters Close In

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Bargain hunting drove gold futures into a rally on Thursday, helped by unusual events across the globe – Chinese comments about the metal and expectations that a low interest-rate environment will eventually lead to inflation. August gold rose 5.10 to $939.50 an ounce on the Comex division [...]

Gold Price Approaches Key $1,000 Level

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold prices inched up on Monday in Tokyo, as the dollar weakened, prompting investors to buy back gold after it lost 2 per cent late last week, when optimism about the economy reduced bullion’s safe-haven appeal. Gold stocks have had their heads lopped off, many with 70 [...]

Gold Maintains Value In Tough Times

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold dropped in Asia on Wednesday, as a rally in the dollar continued for a third day, reducing the appeal of the precious metal as an alternative investment. “The dollar’s rebound has kept gold from gaining further,” Shuji Sugata, research manager at Mitsubishi Corp. Futures & Securities [...]

Gold Price Toes The Currency Line

By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Gold is a safety mechanism and it is also an anti-inflation mechanism -  so you get two for the price of one. “Some people will claim there’s no value to it (gold) but so what, it does what it’s supposed to do,” according to Joseph Saluzzi, co-head [...]