Gold Investments Market Update - Geopolitical Risk Escalates and Will Lead to Further Safe Haven Demand
Gold has commenced the New Year as it did in 2008 – up sharply in early trading before selling off somewhat. Gold surged (along with oil) ... . Gold Price Rupees per ounce Indian gold futures MAUc1 gained more than 29 percent in 2008 ... currencies so far this morning, gold has given up its earlier gains. The reemergence of geopolitical [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 15:35:50
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Commodity Snapshot
Judging by the way that commodities prices have literally been “drawn and quartered” since July, ... intervention by way of shorting gold in the futures market. Either way, given the sheer amount ... at these charts: Dollar Premium Platinum vs. gold %-age Premium Platiinum vs. Gold Platinum, which [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 15:04:13
4 Links I liked:
4 Links I liked: Posted November 7th, 2008 by itrade4real Financial bonds business commodities corn dollar ETF finance futures gold loss markets Money profit risk stock trading treasury Wheat Read the full article: http://www.itrade4real.com/2008/11/links-i-liked.html10vote Our catalyst today is the payroll data at 8:30 am. Not much [more...]
Date: 2008-11-07 13:46:45
Wednesday morning links
TOP STORIES Retail sales plunge 1.2 percent in September - AP Drama Behind a $250 Billion Banking Deal - NY Times Pimco Tapped to Manage Fed's CPFF - ... the gold standard - The Independent MARKETS/INVESTING Oil at 13 month low on economic weakness, ebbing demand - AP Gold climbs as equity markets fall further - Reuters U.S. Stock Futures Extend Drop [more...]
Date: 2008-10-15 12:25:00
London Gold Market Report
Gold Slips as Dollar Bounces; George Soros Rumored "Long Gold, Short Oil" as Wall Street Losses Mount; ... as world stock markets ticked higher. The US Dollar rose on the forex market. Crude oil futures jumped [more...]
Date: 2008-07-18 12:47:00
International Forecaster December 2008 (#6) - Gold, Silver, Economy + More
By: Bob Chapman Sunday, 21 December 2008 US MARKETS When, in the wake of the Bear Stearns collapse, ... derivatives market with the passage of the Commodity Futures Modernization Act, an opaque market, which ... destroying it. They were drawing out huge salaries, stock options, bonuses, golden parachutes, fees [more...]
Date: 2008-12-21 17:31:27
Gold Investments Market Update - Savers Trusting Gold More Than Banks and Governments
Gold fell sharply yesterday on lower oil prices and the recently surging dollar, despite unprecedented physical demand for coins and bars in the UK, ... trading in futures, CFDs and spread betting is an extremely high risk endeavour in the current markets [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 13:18:36
The Significance of Gold Backwardation Explained (4/5)
“The bulls are on the warpath.” - Dr. Antal Fekete, December 10, 2008 by Jake, ... on commodity futures markets in a similar fashion as gold and silver are today. Let’s say I absolutely [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 15:51:50
Gold and silver market manipulation update
Remarks by Chris Powell, Secretary/Treasurer Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee Inc ... as some related developments. Maybe most interesting have been the studies of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading [more...]
Date: 2008-11-15 15:03:15
Guesstimates on January 8, 2009
Spiders - March S&P E-mini Futures: The market is headed for 875. The 910 is resistance above the market today ... to follow. GLD - February Gold: The 885 level should prove to be resistance and the market should soon [more...]
Date: 2009-01-08 13:38:00
Not Too Fast, ATA
Yesterday’s ATA SmartBrief (a free newsletter that is well worth subscribing to) ... , and sugar DBB follows aluminum, zinc, and copper DBC tracks crude oil, heating oil, gold, aluminum, corn ... , speculative money started flowing rapidly out of the oil futures market.” This effect isn’t necessarily [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 13:35:43
Oil Squeeze? Blame Yourself
The Journal’s Russell Gold reports: When it comes to the price of crude oil and gasoline, who is in the driver’s seat? One common answer is no one ... into the commodity futures market. All of this plays a role: the availability of supply, financial market interest in commodities, and don’t forget the strength of the U.S. dollar (the global [more...]
Date: 2008-09-03 18:43:00
Selling decimates the markets; gold rallies, T-bill rates dive
Calamity rules in markets today after the House, in a shocker, voted down the financial-system bailout bill ... demand to dry up if the global economy contracts sharply. Crude oil futures are down $9.26 to $97.63 a barrel. The Reuters/Jefferies CRB index of 19 commodities is down 5%. The only major commodity [more...]
Date: 2008-09-29 19:36:55
Soaring Soybeans
I believe that more investors are beginning to bet on future inflation by returning to the commodity markets. This is one reason why the price of gold has continued bouyant despite soft prices [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 19:03:00
U.S Market Update
- Equity markets have begun the week in positive territory, helped by declining commodity prices. Oil futures have shed about $4/bbl and gold has fallen this morning as the dollar has firmed ... % in Chicago led by Wheat while August natural gas is off close to 5% despite the formulation [more...]
Date: 2008-07-07 15:35:29
Been Down So Long, It Looks Like Up To Me
The gold market managed to recover from another downside extension early in the trading session but the reversal seemed to come off a setback in the ... the US economy.”- The Hightower Report, Futures Analysis and ForecastingDavid Hale: Only [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 01:20:00
Bobbys Corner- Open Market 1.7.2009
Bobbys Corner- Open Market 1.7.2009 Posted by Bob Slade on Wed, 01/07/2009 - 8:33am in BOBBYS CORNER-FX Good Morning: ... rates as low as other central banks. Asian stocks rose and European equities fell. U.S. futures ... packages. Oil:$48.50 Gold:$859.60 Today we have some secondary data on jobs [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 13:33:52
Nikkei to Cash, Gold Bearish
Sheesh. Hope you survived the week in one piece! We're just 100 points on the S&P 500 from the Oct. 2002 low of 777. Amazing ... by the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. (See my "How It Works" page for details.) Trading new signals ... , derivatives, Black Swans, market timing, trading system development, CFTC, Commodity Futures Trading [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 20:33:00
Guesstimates on January 6, 2009
Spiders - March S&P E-mini Futures: The market is approaching the 945 short term target. Support is at 912 ... will probably continue upward to 55.00 but I expect a drop to 30-35 to follow. GLD - February Gold [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 13:39:00
MBCFX - spread 2 pips for major
MBCFX | Forex, Futures & Commodities, Spot Gold & Silver, Spot Oil Anybody has any experience on this broker, kindly share. Is the spread fix or variable subject to market condition [more...]
Date: 2008-12-22 05:18:56
No fireworks in precious metals markets
Depending upon which closing price you look at, gold either ended the Thanksgiving holiday flat or up a percent or so - not what many were expecting, but not bad. According to Jon Nadler at Kitco, most of the holders of December futures contracts who did show up at work today rolled them over to the February contract. I'll be on a panel with Jon [more...]
Date: 2008-11-28 20:43:58
The Manipulation of Gold Prices
There is no other leveraged commodity market where short sellers increase their positions, materially, as the price rises, ... or so, “fake” precious metals supply in the form of promises of future delivery have habitually [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 03:05:27
Guesstimates on January 5, 2009
Spiders - March S&P E-mini Futures: The market is approaching the 945 short term target. Support is at 900 ... reach the 32-34 zone before a rally of $20 or more can begin. GLD - February Gold: The 885 level [more...]
Date: 2009-01-05 13:39:00
Asian Session - All Calm Right Now
Market Brief Usd was stable in Asian session as the lack of new data and non-data events gave speculators nothing new to trade on ... . Asian Equity markets are in the green while European index futures are pointing to a negative open. Commodities are higher with wti crude trading at $129.88bbl and gold up [more...]
Date: 2008-07-21 08:30:46
White gold tarnished
At the start of last year sheep and beef farmers looked enviously at the returns dairy farmers were enjoying and aimed to get prices for meat, ... September last year. The state of global commodity markets isn’t the only problem facing Fonterra ... in any future investment in China.However, the financial losses from the Sanlu investment have already [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 17:59:59
Royal Gold, Envy of Chartists & Gold Bugs (RGLD, ABX, MFN, GG, NEM, GDX)
In the current climate and current stock market, there are hardly any stocks which are hitting new 52-week highs ... and arguably without at least some of the risks of commodity prices. This can be good and can be bad ... a serious future pipeline. The company has also [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 17:12:29
Guesstimates on January 9, 2009
Spiders - March S&P E-mini Futures: I think that the e-minis are headed for 875 ... - February Gold: The 885 level should prove to be resistance and the market should soon resume [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 13:42:57
Bloodbath
I had warned readers against assuming that because we had a bounce in the equity markets, that life would soon return to normalcy ( ... that level). US stock futures trading has been restricted because it has fallen below 6%, its daily ... . A more aggressive than expected production cut by OPEC has done nothing to stem the fall of oil, down 5%. Gold [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 10:46:40
Hourly Action In Gold From Trader Dan
Dear CIGAs, Today’s action in nearly every single market that trades can best be described by one phrase – “It’s all about the Fed”. Their decision to basically print as much money as needed to liquefy the financial system ... as if we have been here before. Budget deficits into the future as far as the eye can see coupled with free [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 18:49:34
Personal Finance Blog Tickers
Sometimes, in talking to people, I refer to Blueprint for Financial Prosperity as BFP ... , financial and reputational issues that shape their futures.” It’s traded on the NYSE and is down ... and development of gold and silver deposits in Mexico and is traded on the New York Stock Exchange. It’ [more...]
Date: 2008-12-10 20:54:12
Guesstimates on January 12, 2009
Spiders - March S&P E-mini Futures: The e-minis are getting close to the 865-875 downside target zone ... level. GLD - February Gold: The 885 level should prove to be resistance and the market should soon [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 13:43:00
01-09-09 JOBS IN THE TANK - FAREWELL SAGUARO
DOW 8,599 -143 ----- GOLD $852.70 -$4.20 ----- OIL $40.66 -$1.04 Be careful what you say on the internet. The Air Force is Watching ... , the Dow futures were up on the news. That's usually a sign the market wants to be bullish. Well, hell [more...]
Date: 2009-01-09 14:09:00
World markets slump on recession fears
World markets slump on recession fears World stock markets tumbled Friday on growing alarm that a global recession will ravage corporate profits and ... station Samsung 3rd-quarter profit falls 44 percent US dollar mixed, gold fell in trading South ... push smaller developing economies to the brink of collapse. Futures indicated a sharp drop on Wall [more...]
Date: 2008-10-24 12:56:36
As Per Astrology: Gold Will Be Safe Investment in 2009
Lt. Col. Ajay Jain, Commodity Online Leave the year 2008 behind and look for the future as the coming year is expected to bring good hopes for Asian ... and commodity markets. But hold on. The US and European economy may still suffer before it can rebound. Astro ... , this is right time for investment in crude oil for short term trading, since crude oil [more...]
Date: 2009-01-01 14:51:43
Bobbys Corner- Open Market 1.6.2009
Bobbys Corner- Open Market 1.6.2009 Posted by Bob Slade on Tue, 01/06/2009 - 8:23am in BOBBYS CORNER-FX Good Morning: ... -and U.S. futures are higher on speculation that worldwide government stimulus packages and interest rate cuts will spur growth in the global marketplace. Oil:$49.94 Gold:$843.50 Today [more...]
Date: 2009-01-06 13:23:18
Bullion metals shine
Gold and silver prices rise for the first time in 2009After three sessions of fall, bullion metal prices ended higher on Tuesday, 06 January, ... %.On Tuesday, Comex silver futures for March delivery rose 15.5 cents (1.6%) to $11.445 an ounce. Last week, silver has gained 9%. For 2008, silver lost 24%.At the currency market on Tuesday, the dollar [more...]
Date: 2009-01-07 04:03:00
Markets and timeframes for price distribution charting
Have a trading related question? Submit it here. I received a set of questions following on my How to identify price targets for your trades post ... ? What about commodity markets like mini gold futures etc ? What about applying this method on US stock markets ... , like Nikkei or even Singapore’s small futures market, the SIMSCI futures. What I would [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 14:00:44
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