Buying Gold Coins
If we were to observe the price of precious metals, it will become evident that it has been progressing in an upward trend when compared […]
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2013 Market Review & Yearly Summary [Gold & Other Precious Metals]
The significant relationship between actual or real rates and the prices of precious metals especially gold persisted into 2013 as gold continued its role as […]
The Beating Down of Gold
If gold should have a collective memory, it will know all about being beaten. For many thousands of years, that is what has commonly being […]
The Chinese Factor
Late in September of 1999 the bullion market was turned into turmoil by the news that the European central banks had used the IMF/World bank […]
The dollar and gold
As we all know, gold is priced in dollars. Production at SA gold mines might be paid for in terms of the rand price of […]
The assault on gold
As readers who follow US business news may know, US money centre banks are being battered by all manner of adverse effects. If it is […]
Gold – how long still before the Big Move?
The title of this week’s essay is of course contingent on the ability of the gold price to really take off and make a big […]
Gold – is the ceiling showing cracks?
It has even been explained why this objective should be so desirable – after all, if gold is dead, or at least merely another commodity, […]
Gold – no longer a four letter word
In December 1997, after the gold price has fallen like stone from the high of 5 in February to the then ruling price of 3, […]
Gold mines – to hedge or not to hedge
In very simple terms, the first step in selling forward is to approach a bullion bank with the intention of selling say a million ounces […]