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Regular readers will know I am in the inflation, possibly hyperinflation camp; but there are those that think the future is more likely to be deflationary. In the main this is the view of neoclassical economists, Keynesians and monetarists, who generally foresee a 1930s-style slump unless the economy is stimulated out of it. Rather than ...
Gold fell to $1,600/oz on Friday, with Chinese buyers absent from the market owing to the Lunar New Year holiday and news that George Soros reduced his stake in the exchange-traded fund GLD pressuring the metal. Front-month Comex gold recorded its lowest close since August, while silver traded below the $30 mark for the first time in a ...
Over the last couple of sessions we have seen gold (XAU) slowly grind higher against the Australian dollar (AUD). However, we have seen a bit of resistance at the A$1,677 level, and the last two weeks have seen this pairing basically stall. Once gold has broken above A$1,677, the recent high around A$1,757 will likely come into play. The ...
The US Republican Party recently announced its intention to set up a "gold commission", to examine the feasability or not of returning to a gold standard. This raises important questions, cutting across the neoclassical economic consensus, so is bound to be controversial. If the commission is appointed, it members will have to ...
At the beginning of the month the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy gained just 69,000 jobs in May. Investor attention is slowly being drawn to the flat-lining US recovery, with many asking how Ben Bernanke and the Federal Reserve will respond. With global markets again teetering on the verge of collapse ...
Gold priced in Nepalese rupees hit a new record high per troy ounce earlier this month, at 56,000 Nepalese rupees per tola. After neighbouring India recently announced a rise in its gold import taxes from 2 to 4%, the Nepalese government had no choice but to raise its own gold import taxes in response, in order to avoid smuggling ...
Deflation fears are once again becoming the dominant emotion in the minds of traders, with banking difficulties on both sides of the Atlantic and continuing weakness in precious metals and commodities. News that the China Investment Corporation – China’s biggest sovereign wealth fund – no longer wants to buy European ...
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