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It may have been Platinum and Palladium's week in terms of performance, but individual precious metal investors such as GoldMoney customers haven't bought into the rise. Head of Dealing at the online trader, Roland…
Read the articleThe correction in the gold price continued this week, falling another $40 to a low of $1290 yesterday. In all, gold has retraced nearly half this year's rise and silver has retraced most of its rise since end-January,…
Read the articleThe story that commodities are at the centre of China's shadow banking system has gained prominence in recent weeks. No firm evidence has been presented to confirm the scale of these activities, bearing in mind China's…
Read the articleGold has had a rocky week. Dollar prospects improved and the yellow metal's safe haven status dropped with the escalation of war in Crimea fading in the short term. Roland Khounlivong, Head of Dealing at GoldMoney, the…
Read the articleMacro events should not negate long-term investment decisions, says Roland Khounlivong, head of dealing at British online trader GoldMoney. "The fact that gold and silver prices are discounted suggests it is opportune…
Read the articleThis week gold fell from a high of $1390, achieved late on Sunday night European time, to a low of $1322 last night before rallying $15 on London's opening this morning. To put this fall in context, the gold price had…
Read the articleThere is a fascinating story from Robert Peston , the BBC's business editor about his interview with Hank Paulson, who was the US treasury secretary at the time of the Lehman crisis. Paulson said that he was told by the…
Read the articleLast week was a wait and see period for gold ahead of The Federal Open Market Committee meeting this Wednesday, and it didn't disappoint. Janet Yellen surprised the market by suggesting she might raise rates sooner than…
Read the articleThe ultra-rich are reassessing their asset allocation. Will high net worth individuals follow suit? Martyn White, Head of EuropeanBusiness Development at GoldMoney, looks at the facts. Read the complete article in…
Read the articleClick on this link to hear James Turk's interview with Turd Ferguson of TF Metals Report. They discuss gold and silver, the importance of the use of advanced technology to verify the quality of gold bars. James discuss…
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