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As global markets continue to see some strange trading, James Turk warned King World News that behind the mainstream media lies, people are suffering. Turk also spoke discussed key events taking place around the world…
Read the articleAt the outset I should declare an interest. In the 1980s I was a member of the UK's Society of Technical Analysis and for a while I was the society's examiner and lecturer on Elliott Wave Theory. My proudest moment as a…
Read the articleThis week started with a severe markdown in gold and silver prices when markets opened in the Far East on Monday morning, taking gold down $12 to $1278 and silver only 12 cents to $19.03. The clue in this was the…
Read the articleThis week has been interesting in the physical precious metals market with online trader GoldMoney seeing the battle between bulls and bears played out by its customers. Head of Dealing at GoldMoney, Roland Khounlivong…
Read the articleWhile the west ponders precious metals, it is fast being left behind by the eastern hemisphere. As Roland Khounlivong, GoldMoney's Head of Dealing, explains, if you need one good reason to include gold and other…
Read the articleAs global markets continue to see some wild trading, James Turk told King World News that “silver is one of the best buys on the planet today.” Turk also spoke about the extraordinary price inflation the world is…
Read the articleActivity in precious metals this week has been extraordinarily quiet, with movements being driven by Ukraine. Last Friday it became obvious that this situation was deteriorating, so gold jumped $30 to $1305 and on…
Read the articleIt is a sign of the times that a 700-page book by an obscure French economist turns out to be a surprise best-seller. Thomas Piketty has been feted by heavyweight Nobel prize-winning economists, such as Paul Krugman,…
Read the articleThe shorter week due to Monday's public holiday made for a quieter week's trading for GoldMoney customers. The online precious metals trader reported a drop of around 40% in trading volume compared to last week. Head of…
Read the articleAs global markets continue to see some wild trading, James Turk told King World News that the bullion banks have been getting stuffed on their shorts because of extreme backwardation in the gold market. Turk believes…
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