David Hargreaves on Precious Metals week 11 2012
The Gold Camp is in mild turmoil. Those whose reputations are at stake are pouring some rather expensive oil on some rather troubled water, to explain that the recent retraction…
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GOLD SHARES vs ‘NORMAL’ SHARES, unfamiliarity vs blind confidence
PAPER STILL SEEMS TO BE MORE TRUSTED THAN GOLD Although there still seems to be a lot of doubts about higher gold prices, the price of gold has nicely recovered from the dips it…
Bringing old glory to a new shine
A new venture on historically known resources Ground floor opportunity to share in reviving three former gold producers in Zimbabwe Zimbabwe imminent recovery The name of the…
European Gold Centre, More crisis to come, gold more actual than ever
Last month I wrote that it maybe was funny to ask the question about $10,000 gold. But apparently I was not the only one to put that price tag on the gold price as a distinct…
The potential effects on the gold market of a Greek withdrawal from the ECB
The new year has dawned with continued market speculation about what the gold market implications would be if Greece were to withdraw from the European Central Bank (ECB) system…
David Hargreaves on precious metals, Week 1 2012
We warned in the 10/12/2011 issue, but three weeks ago, that the precious metals might retreat. They have. We blamed it on the fear factor receding and it has, so let’s not be…
David Hargreaves on precious metals, week 47 2011
Can demand rise yet the price fall? Sure can. We have been warning for some time that in a severe recession the flight into tangibles will be halted because people will not be…
David Hargreaves on precious metals, week 46 2011
PGMs: No Such Thing as a Monopoly. If asked to pick a commodity firmly in the grip of its producers, most would go for platinum. South Africa mines 75% of it and Russia another…
David Hargreaves comments on Precious Metals
Gold increasing its lead over platinum this week was like telling someone he is less worse than the competition. The downward drivers are twofold: the agonising wait to see if a…