Silver Wheaton eyes dividend, growth after Q3 profit
Reuters reports that Silver Wheaton (TSE:SLW.TO) announced that it might start issuing a small dividend in early 2011.
Reuters reports that Silver Wheaton (TSE:SLW.TO) announced that it might start issuing a small dividend in early 2011.
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Long-Term Outlook for Silver Many analysts expect strong industrial demand for silver over the medium- to long-term to provide price support going forward. Strong investment demand can also be seen in record combined ETF silver holdings, which reached 472.7 million ounces Friday, up 0.2 per cent from the [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Mineral exploration expenditures in British Columbia fell victim to the global credit crisis in 2009, dropping 58 per cent from the previous year to $154 million; however, it was still the sixth-best year for exploration and development investment since 1989. And 2010 is expected to be another strong [...]
By Melissa Pistilli—Exclusive to Silver Investing News Silver prices are doing well so far into the first two weeks of 2010 steadily rising from the $17 level to test $19 an ounce. On Monday morning, silver danced as high as $18.88 in New York before falling to $18.60 at closing. The white metal was spurred [...]
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 [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Silver spot prices dipped over 3 per cent on Thursday following gold’s retraction below the psychological $1,000 level as the US dollar picked up gains. Silver is also under selling pressure as COMEX October options expire today. Recently, several analysts and consulting firms have weighed in on silver’s [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Precious metals prices are on a tear this week with gold reaching over the psychologically important $1,000 an ounce mark, the first time in six months, and silver hitting a 13-month high of $16.80 an ounce on Tuesday. Both gold and silver are reacting to inflation fears and [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Last week, the spot price of silver hit a 10-week low; however, spot prices began to recover later in the week as a faltering dollar and higher oil prices boosted its safe-haven appeal. Silver had a pre-summer doldrums rally on June 3, almost doubling its October 2008 low, [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News The silver price endured further losses Monday brought on by the impact of a stronger dollar and cuts in crude oil. Precious metals price rallies are usually disrupted by gains in the dollar and easing oil, which reduce safe-haven investment appeal. Dollar strength has hit commodities across the [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Silver Investing News Silver spot prices are suffering in the short-term under pressure from a rebounding dollar and recently diminishing fears over the severity of the economic crisis. Following gold‘s lead, the price of silver dropped 2.5 per cent to close at $14.89 an ounce Monday. The dollar’s continuing gains against [...]
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