Gold may not have managed to sustain the record high from the start of the week but it has remained firmly above $2,000. At the time of writing it is trading just below $2,050, a key resistance level. The price has shown very little interest in the usually much anticipated US jobs report, which came […]
When we woke up to see gold had hit an all-time high overnight we knew we needed to take a look at some charts. And who better to do that with than technical analyst Chris Vermuelen of TechnicalTraders.com. GoldCore CEO, Dave Russell took some time this afternoon to speak with Chris about what took the […]
Overnight gold stunned markets by obliterating resistance levels and rocketing up to a new all-time high of $2,148.99. As well as a new level we might also have seen a new standard in volatility being set as the yellow metal experienced $100 intraday swings. This morning gold has calmed itself down a bit. But make […]
For much of November gold has been on a tear and this week investors have sent it way up, punching past $2000. Will these giddy heights of over $2,000 be how gold chooses to see out month-end? At the time of writing we cannot be sure. Yesterday prices did soften ever so slightly but the […]
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our readers. For anyone celebrating we hope you have a wonderful day and we thank you for your support this past year. Big news this week – gold hit $2,030 in intra-day trading on Tue, it didn’t hang on but it did close the day with a hefty $20 gain […]
The double figure pop up in gold on Tuesday was more to do with weakening of the US dollar, than rampant gold demand itself. The significant drop in the fiat currency was largely thanks to the release of October’s CPI report. Echoing that of the previous month, the report showed weaker growth and lower than […]
I have heard it said that technical analysis is “Astrology for Men”, the inference being that it’s got about as much use as arguing something will happen to the markets because the stars say it will. Keen to dispel this myth, I decided to chat with chart expert Patrick Karim so we could explain exactly […]
The big news in gold is two-fold right now; gold hit new all-time highs in several currencies and central bank demand for physical gold remains strong hitting a year-to date record in Q3 this year. Gold at $2,000? So whilst the headlines were all about dollar-denominated gold showing us that it’s still destined for levels […]
Last night, gold futures came within touching distance of $2,000, touching $1,998.60 and closed at $1,994.40. This move towards the key psychological level was especially impressive given US dollar strength during the day. Short-term strength of both assets is likely to be on the back of safe haven demand in the Middle East. Gold’s tear […]
LBMA This week I attended the LBMA’s Global Precious Metals conference in Barcelona. As usual it was a flurry of activity and discussion between cross sections of those involved in precious metals. At the end of the conference attendees are asked to give their forecasts for the precious metals markets, for the next 12 months. […]