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`Taking Stock’ Top Stories

Bloomberg's Pimm Fox and James Sterngold talk with Colin Gillis of BGC Partners LP, Scott Galloway of Firebrand Partners, Satish Jindel of SJ Consulting...

Cyprus bailout pushed gold futures to a three-week high

This Monday in European trading gold futures reached a three-week high. A problematic bailout plan for Cyprus brought back the concerns over the sovereign...

Surprise Strength in Gold

Given the challenges it faces, gold so far in 2012 has in fact proven strong... "GOLD PRICE PLUMMETS" is the obvious headline right now....

Gold, commodity prices fell to a 5-month low

Gold "Testing $1550" as Stocks Sink, Bund Yields Vanish, Investors Flee Risk for Cash The wholesale gold price bounced from a 4-session low at $1552...

Mixed week for silver ahead

Investors took silver to its lowest level since the January 23 on Wednesday last week. Silver fell in line with gold, as mutual disappointment...

Cyprus bailout keeps gold prices above $1,600 threshold

On Thursday gold stands firm above $1,600 per ounce. The steady price is supported by worries that Cyprus bailout deal could turn into...

Gold could see more long liquidation before year end

"There seems to be a real danger that gold could see some more long liquidation before the end of the year," says Gerhard Schubert,...

Destabilizing factors provide further benefit to gold

Last week was dominated by dollar selling as the likelihood of an immediate debt defaultĀ in Europe and currency crisis has been averted. Traders sold...

Gold is up, still rallying in the short term

The Euro shares gained strength as the growth outlook became more stable. The possibility of more European monetary stimulus now seems less likely. In...

Gold poised for consolidation or correction

Gold is primed for a breakout in the coming week, but it may be in either direction. Gold futures retreated Friday on profit-taking as traders...

Gold prices weaken on stronger economic data

At the begging of February there are few factors to watch which affect precious metals. China reached record levels of physical gold import from...

Gold breaks 3-month rule for 1st time in 11 years

Last time gold fell for 3 months running was March 2001. And so...? Between March 2001 and April 2012, the price of gold never fell...

Precious Metals bullish in the week ahead

Precious metals are seen broadly bullish in the week ahead, according to the report of Gerhard Schubert, Head of Precious Metals, Emirates NBD.

Silver traders finding refuge in safety of USD

Weakness seems evident in the precious metal markets with investors swinging more towards the risk - off sentiment.

Gold climbs on Australian dollar gains

Today so far, the Australian dollar added 0.2 percent to $1.0424. Oil rose 0.4 percent to $85.43 a barrel. That is a second day...

Gold and silver prices expected to rise next week

World news with impact on gold and silver at a glance: China: The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 1.8 per cent in July, after a...

Silver on path to post weekly gain

Last week, silver began trading on a slight uptrend, but the Euro zone debt srisis pulled it lower mid way through the week. Fears...

Silver price set for a period of consolidation

Silver market players need to regain confidence to make a more sustained attack on price highs Silver posted a new high for 2012 last week...