The prices of gold and silver changed direction and started off the week on a positive note. The uncertainty around the U.S government shutdown and raising the debt ceiling is likely to keep affecting the volatility in the financial markets.…
Shares of Silver Wheaton Corp. (SLW) haven’t performed well in the past month: The stock fell by 16% since the beginning of September (up-to-date). The recent decline in the price of silver may have contributed to fall of this company’s…
The prices of gold and silver resume their downward trend as both precious metals’ prices tumbled down last week. The political developments in the U.S revolving approving the budget – that resulted in the current government shutdown – and raising…
Major commodities prices have mostly declined in the past week: Oil (WTI), gold and silver prices have declined in the past week and thus they have resumed their downward trend from the previous month. The many reports and events that…
The gold and silver market has cooled down again during the past week as both precious metals prices took a nosedive. The highly anticipated publication of the minutes of the September FOMC meeting came out. The minutes revealed that most…
The recent speculations around the potential progress in finding ways to end the U.S government shutdown may have contributed to the sharp rally of U.S stock market, US dollar and several commodities such as oil. On the other hand, gold…
The highly anticipated minutes of the FOMC meeting came out yesterday, and as many had expected, the minutes revealed that the recent no-taper decision from the September FOMC meeting wasn’t a clear cut decision. Some members thought it’s high time…
The minutes of the recent FOMC meeting were came out today. The minutes revealed that several members thought it was high time to taper QE3 back in the September meeting. In the end, all members sans one decided to maintain…
The prices of gold and silver remained nearly flat yesterday after they had rallied on Monday. Their low volatility might be related to the U.S government shutdown, which may have reduced the volume of trade in the financial markets. Moreover,…
The gold and silver market continues to seek direction and much like last week, prices of precious metals have changed direction from Friday and bounced back. Their recent rally coincided with the recovery of the Euro against the USD. The…