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James Hickling

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Since graduating from the University of Nottingham in 2008, James has worked at and written articles for The Daily Telegraph and Standpoint magazine. He has experience at managing web content, news research and proofreading. He is a winner of the annual TE Utley Memorial Award, a writing competition that honours the memory of the late British journalist Peter Utley.

News & Analysis by  James Hickling

The scientific case for gold

As far as precious metals are concerned, there's plenty of comment about the bullish case for these metals with reference to economics and politics, but precious (if you'll forgive the pun) little analysis from a more scientific or geological perspective. What makes these metals – but in particular, gold – special in ...

2012-MAR-13 · James Hickling

buy gold, commodities, economics, gold bullion

Howard and Warren Buffett on gold

Sons often rebel against their fathers, but what accounts for the difference between Howard Buffett’s view of gold, and that of his son – the famed investor Warren Buffett? While the latter is famous for his disparaging remarks about gold, his father Howard – who represented the Omaha district of Nebraska for four terms ...

2012-MAR-06 · James Hickling

gold standard, Howard Buffett, sound money, Warren Buffett

GoldMoney’s Top 10 of 2011

2011 was another great year for gold owners across the world, with the metal appreciating by 10.2% in US dollar terms over the course of the year. As GoldMoney’s James Turk notes in his most recent Analysis article for our site, this was the 11th consecutive year of gold price gains. Over the course of the last 11 years, gold has ...

2012-JAN-09 · James Hickling

buy gold, dollar, GATA, gold price, James Turk, Jim Sinclair, silver price

James Turk's AIER speech

Those who hold gold and silver who have been perturbed by the recent sharp correction in both metals cannot lose sight of the fundamentals underpinning the bull markets in these assets. James Turk's presentation in late July on behalf of the GoldMoney Foundation to the non-profit American Institute for Economic Research provides many ...

2011-OCT-04 · James Hickling

buy gold, central banks, gold price, James Turk

Is it too late to buy gold?

For years, the mainstream investment community has snubbed gold. Warren Buffett – perhaps the most famous investor in the world, and one of the richest – famously dissed gold 13 years ago with the line: “It gets dug out of the ground in Africa, or someplace. Then we melt it down, dig another hole, bury it again and pay ...

2011-SEP-24 · James Hickling

Bank of England, buy gold, dollar, Fear Index, gold price, inflation, James Turk, Jim Sinclair, USA

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