Metals Markets

Corrections: H-P to show growth and stability with earnings

MARK HULBERT Gold timers very bullish The average gold timer is now more bullish than on each of the past four occasions in which the gold market has topped out, a worrying sign. Bezos' detractors said his free shipping deals...

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Footprints of a Market Crash

Asset markets around the world have been propelled higher from fiscal stimulus packages, record low interest rates and money printing. This type of government action can push markets higher in the short term, but to create long...

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Keeping Our Sights Set on a Recovery

Welcome to the Energy and Capital Weekend Edition — our insights from the week in investing, as well as our top stories from Energy and Capital and our sister publications. Another week has passed, and despite an early rally in...

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The Roubini Vs Rogers debate

by William Pesek on Sunday, 22 November 2009 It's a, well, golden opportunity. As these well-known market personalities duke it out, they're doing us a favour by highlighting a critical debate: Which is the bigger threat -...

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Gold sets new all-time high on weak dollar

Gold futures on the COMEX Division of the New York Mercantile Exchange hit a new record high above 1,150 U.S. dollars on Wednesday as dollar weakened. Silver finished a little higher, but platinum dropped. The most active gold...

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The great fools gold rush: Ads urging you to sell old jewellery for cash may not be as glittering...

A suburban street in the heart of Essex and a dozen women are gearing themselves up for a night of fun. That is an 11 per cent increase in the past three weeks and 30 per cent in the year. While no one is expecting to be paid...

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A golden lining seen in silver prices

The white metal gave double the return in 2009 than gold, but is still away from its peak. According to Gold Field Mineral Services (GFMS), a leading London-based bullion research firm, the current rally in gold has also helped...

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Shanghai copper futures sizzle

Copper futures traded in London, New York and Shanghai rallied to the highest level in 14 months as the dollar's decline boosted the appeal of raw materials as alternative investments. The metal used in construction and...

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Damaged pipeline halts MMG zinc shipment from Oz mine

China Minmetals Corp, the nation's largest metals trader, has exhausted stockpiles and halted shipments of concentrate from its Century zinc mine in northern Australia pending repairs to a damaged pipeline. "We've now completed...

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Stock mkt better than gold & crude

22 Nov 2009, 0200 hrs IST, Sudip Bandyopadhyay, In Bollywood blockbuster Ghajini, the lead actor suffers from a disastrous aliment — “short-term memory loss.” The current market euphoria across the world reminds me of a similar...

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