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Economic Indicators
As media speculation mounts about the possibility of gold becoming collateral for eurobonds, bullion experts in Canada say it's highly unlikely that such a move will ever see the light of day.
By Vikram Barhat |November 22, 2011
2 min read
Industry
Anyone buying into the thesis that gold represents an asset bubble about to burst should look at the balance sheet deterioration of the U.S. and Europe.
By Staff |October 10, 2011
3 min read
The recent slide comes much to the chagrin of those who piled into bullion, believing its hype as the ultimate save haven.
By Staff |September 27, 2011
1 min read
The price of gold, and many other commodities backed off as hedge funds engaged in strategic selling.
By Wire services |September 23, 2011
Canadians can now purchase and hold physical gold bullion, denominated in Canadian dollars, thanks to BMO's Gold Deposit Program launch today.
By Vikram Barhat |September 22, 2011
Market Insights
As sovereign debt problems in Europe and stagnant economic growth in America continue to dog the world economy, investors naturally turn to safer havens like precious metals for security. The price of gold has touched close to $1,900 but is still nowhere near its highest value when inflation is factored in.
By Don Sutton |September 15, 2011
Gold will hit $2,500 within six months and its detractors risk getting wiped out, according to fans of the precious metal.
By Vikram Barhat |August 25, 2011
4 min read
Is it time then for investors to cash in their chips, pocket the profit and move onto the next table? Analysts and industry experts say no, the game has only just started.
By Vikram Barhat |August 24, 2011
The U.S. government’s credit downgrade has added more fuel to the fire which swept the equity markets last week, burning a massive hole in portfolios around the world. Money managers say the downgrade might not have been expected on Friday night, but it certainly didn’t come as a surprise. “This debt didn’t just suddenly appear […]
By Staff |August 8, 2011
Gold on a record-breaking roll! Gold hits record high! Gold Keeps Climbing! Newspapers around the world are running screaming headlines as the fickle yellow metal continues its longest winning streak in modern memory. The timing, therefore, couldn’t be better for some sobering advice to bedazzled gold bugs. Somewhere lost in the rush for gold is […]
By Vikram Barhat |July 14, 2011
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