The mood of the market is softening but much serious thought is being given to the role of gold and its price and demand direction. The...
Oil. Is it a lull or has crude topped out? We have: Natural gas prices in full retreat as shale gas in the USA takes a...
The big guns still call gold higher – Paulson’s Funds fall – Equities continue to underperform – India is the catalyst – What’s about the dollar...
Iron Ore continues to dominate news in the bulk trade, as befits a mineral whose output is measured at over one billion tonnes per year and...
Another subdued week saw gold nudge down but reassert its premium to platinum, momentarily. Warren B and the Week in Mining have not reached the smug...
It sometimes escapes the attention that the minor metals, just about all bar cadmium, have had a exceedingly good run in the past few years. They...
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...
When is a surplus not a surplus? Both prices and stock levels tell us that aluminium, nickel and zinc have a longish-term sogginess about them, whilst...
Platinum continues to perplex. For so long, platinum had it over gold in both price and demand. Its lynchpin was its use in automobile exhaust catalysts...
At the backend of 2011 we were not quite a lone voice in warning that gold – and therefore its siblings platinum and silver – might...
