After hitting record highs of $1249 an ounce last week, gold has lost much of its May luster the past few days, dropping as low as $1174 an ounce in New York Thursday morning. While traditionally one would expect the precious metal to be trading up in such an environment, uncertainty across all markets remains high.
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News Niggling doubts have started to creep in – does gold have enough power to sally forth? Several researchers are revising their forecast and the bullish views are turning bearish. Can gold pull through? The blaring headlines don’t help: `The yellow metal appears to have lost its lustre’; [...]
By Kishori Krishnan Exclusive To Gold Investing News The firmer dollar has curbed buying of the precious metal as a currency hedge. An immediate consequence – gold prices slipped another 1 per cent on Thursday, extending the losses of the two previous sessions. After a pretty impressive run last week, where there was ample profit [...]
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