By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News After teasing a high of $17.60 an ounce Friday morning and later falling below $17, silver managed to close at $17.13 in New York. Gold managed to stay above $1100 to close at $1115.10 an ounce. Both precious metals were reacting to a stronger dollar on better than [...]
Continue reading "Silver to Ride the Recovery Wave"
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Precious metals prices have suffered deep blows in recent trading days as investors fret over the direction of possible interest rate moves and the dollar. “We are seeing liquidation from a lot of fast money that had jumped into gold on the premise that they want to diversify [...]
Continue reading "Silver Price Correction Not Surprising"
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Silver Investing News Precious metals prices have continued their upward trend with gold flirting with $1200 an ounce and silver hinting it may reach $19 an ounce before the year is out. Silver prices for 2009 have risen like a phoenix from the financial ashes mainly on the winds of strong investment demand. [...]
Continue reading "Silver 2010: Rising Industrial Demand"
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Precious metals prices have performed miracle feats the last few weeks, rising higher and higher to set new records as the US dollar suffers further blows, inflation in North America shows real signs of rising, and economic data out of Asian markets points toward fresh industrial demand. Silver’s [...]
Continue reading "Silver Rallies on Gold & Copper Cues"
Tuesday, November 10, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Gold is riding high on dollar weakness, increased risk appetite and inflation fears bringing its price per ounce above $1,100. Silver has come along for the ride, but hasn’t managed to hold a break over the $18 level. Concerns over sluggish industrial demand for base metals in general [...]
Continue reading "Can Silver Count On Gold?"
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Despite gold‘s stellar performance, the silver price seems to be uncharacteristically lagging its yellow cousin in performance, bringing the gold/silver ratio to nearly 64:1 the last week in October. The drag on silver can be attributed in part to normal seasonality and downward pressure on industrial metals. Those [...]
Continue reading "Silver and Market Speculation"
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News We’ve seen silver spot prices flirting with $18 an ounce for a few weeks now and according to James Burbage III, President of Lloyds Asset Management, we could see silver hit $23 before the end of this year. “Silver has been the sleeping giant that’s being awakened by [...]
Continue reading "Rising Political Risk in Latin America"
Monday, October 12, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News On Monday, silver closed up at $17.76 an ounce, while gold ended the day at $1057.50 an ounce. Further dollar declines and inflation concerns are helping to propel not only precious metals prices but base metals like copper as well, which closed at $2.8330 per pound. Increased inflation [...]
Continue reading "Precious or Industrial Metal?—Part Two"
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Precious metals prices profited further from a weakening US dollar and rebounding oil prices at the beginning of this week. Gold rose as high as $1044.80 an ounce Tuesday morning and silver performed well reaching as high as $17.43 an ounce. Silver Price: Based on Precious or Industrial [...]
Continue reading "Precious or Industrial Metal? –Part One"
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Silver spot prices tracked gold lower last week after a bullish run that saw both stocks and commodities in general boosted by a return to risk appetite in the market as investors became increasingly optimistic economic recovery is becoming a reality. Precious metals have especially benefitted from a [...]
Continue reading "Silver Bulls: Still Reason to Smile"
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