
Metals markets were largely calm during the overnight hours but gold continued to be exhibiting continuing dollar-strength related moderation and was not able to get above the $965 area by much (lows came near $954). The greenback Jul 18, 2008 10:15AM
Panic on Wall Street Is Building—Gold and Silver’s Role
Before getting into this missive, I would like to state that other silver commentators make a very strong case for silver being a metal that does well in good, prosperous times. I absolutely agree. If the world at large were gaining Jul 18, 2008 10:05AM
Apocalypse Now? Apocalypse Nigh? Apocalypse Nah!
The first half of Thursday proved to be a better day for gold as morning dollar weakness and oil strength kept the number of additions to open interest growing nicely. We even saw a hint of de-coupling today, as oil briefly touched Jul 17, 2008 3:02PM
Take a Walk on the Bright Side
Overnight action in gold was on the quiet side after a couple of days of motion sickness-inducing ups and downs. The dollar held fairly steady at just above 72 on the index and near 1.585 versus the euro, but oil slipped another $1.25 to Jul 17, 2008 3:01PM