Articles Tagged "speculators"

Has Oil’s Drop Halted Silver’s Rise?

By Melissa Pistilli – Exclusive to SilverInvestingNews.com Crude oil dropped about $14 this week to below $130 a barrel, the largest decline since December 2004, as demand fell and concern over conflicts with Iran eased. An expected sharp decrease in consumer spending is also contributing to the drop in oil prices. According to the U.S. [...]

The Silver Manipulation Controversy

In your travels through the silver investment market, you’ll encounter those who feel the metal‘s price has been manipulated and artificially depressed for many years. And are they? Are those who feel they are speculators wishing for a price spike? Or do they raise some good points? For a good 20 years, some silver analysts [...]