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The debate in precious metal markets today is whether or not the three-year bear market is over and a new uptrend is establishing itself. But assuming for a moment that the gold price has turned the corner, will the…
Read the articleGold and silver had a good week after the US holiday last Friday. From a low of $1312 on Tuesday, gold rose to a high point of $1345 yesterday, and silver from $20.84 to $21.60. Open interest is climbing too for both…
Read the articleAfter last week's record week of trading, turnover returned to more normal levels among GoldMoney's more than 22,000 customers worldwide. However, Head of Dealing and Settlements at the British based online precious…
Read the articleThe recession has not meant gloom for everyone, with a record number of people now classed as high net worth individuals. Geoff Turk, Chief Executive Officer at GoldMoney, looks at the changing face of global wealth.…
Read the articleThe London bullion market is an over-the-counter unregulated market and has had this status since the mid-1980s. The disadvantage of an OTC market being unregulated is that change often ends up being driven by a cartel…
Read the articleNobody would suggest you put all your eggs in one basket – even if they're golden eggs; but as any good mother hen knows, it's also not a good idea to wander off and leave them unattended. Jacquie Williams, Head of…
Read the articleGuests at a recent Alternative Investment seminar organised by GoldMoney, heard how now is the time to take a look at their investment portfolios and consider if they are adequately diversified. The panel of experts…
Read the articleOn July 7th, the World Gold Council is convening a conference in London to explore how to reform the broken London Gold fix that has become mired in scandal and controversy about market manipulation by participants. The…
Read the articleDoes the system of fixing the daily price of gold in London really need fixing, or should it be allowed to fade into the annals of history? Read the full story featuring GoldMoney's Alasdair Macleod The Telegraph .
Read the articleGold and silver spent most of the week consolidating recent gains by moving broadly sideways, but their underlying strength was a notable feature. The first chart is of gold and its open interest on Comex. The increase…
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