Shares of SPDR Gold (GLD) are up by 2% since the beginning of the month. The recent release of the minutes of the FOMC didn’t move the precious metal ETF from its current price range. Let’s review the latest minutes…
The silver ETF iShares Silver Trust (SLV) bounced back following the latest deprecation of the U.S. dollar against leading currencies also contributed to the recovery of SLV. The recent lower than expected JOLTS report also provided some back-wind for bullion…
The recent rally of gold and silver coincided with the pull back in U.S. dollar. The latest JOTLS report didn’t meet market expectations but was still very good overall after considering the headlines. This week, the main even will be…
The U.S. dollar changed direction and slipped against most currencies including Euro and Aussie dollar, while precious metals recovered. Energy prices including crude oil and natural gas also a dive during last week. Will the sharp changes and high volatility…
The ongoing weakness in the gold market led to a decline in shares of SPDR Gold, the world’s leading gold ETF, in the past several months. This weakness raises concerns whether this ETF could recover anytime soon. In order to…
The recent non-farm payroll didn’t meet market expectations and led to a bounce in Shares Silver Trust (SLV). This silver ETF is still down by 2.6% since the beginning of month. Let’s review the relation between SLV and the progress…
Gold and silver bounced back on Friday following the release of the U.S. NF payroll report, which was slightly below expectations in terms of growth in number of jobs – 214K and not 230K as anticipated. Despite this rally, both…
The recent release of the NFP payroll report came a bit short than expected with 214K jobs added during October — nonetheless, this was enough to bring down the U.S. dollar and pull back up gold and silver. Looking forward,…
The recent decision of the FOMC to end QE3 didn’t come as a surprise. The hawkish tone in the statement provided the ammunition to shoot down Shares Silver Trust (SLV) — its price fell by 6.1% during last week. This…
The tumble in gold and silver came following the announcement of the FOMC to end QE3 and hawkish statement. The U.S. GDP for the third quarter also provided some backwind for the U.S. dollar and dragged down bullion prices. Finally,…