Editor's Note: Welcome to Kitco's new Bitcoin Daily Technical Alert. Every trading day veteran Kitco technical analyst Jim Wyckoff will provide you with a concise and easy-to-understand near-term technical brief on Bitcoin. Importantly, Jim will glean the short-term charts and technical studies, and then alert you to the signals he sees regarding upcoming potential bigger price moves or price tren...Read More
* SPDR Gold Trust holdings rose on Monday * Silver touches lowest since Sept. 11 * GRAPHIC-2018 asset returns: (Recasts, updates prices and adds comments)By Sumita LayekNov 13 (Reuters) - Gold edged back above $1,200 an ounce onTuesday and was on track to rise for the first trading sessionin eight, recovering losses as the dollar paused in a rally thathad taken the currency to 16-month highs.The d...Read More
Fremont Gold (TSX.V: FRE) is in need of funds to undertake further drilling at its Gold Bar and Gold Canyon projects in Eureka County, Nevada. The Vancouver-based company intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 7,200,000 units at a price of $0.14 per unit for gross proceeds of up to $1 million.In a media statement, the miner said each unit will be comprised of a common share...Read More
Fremont Gold (TSX.V: FRE) is in need of funds to undertake further drilling at its Gold Bar and Gold Canyon projects in Eureka County, Nevada. The Vancouver-based company intends to complete a non-brokered private placement of up to 7,200,000 units at a price of $0.14 per unit for gross proceeds of up to $1 million.In a media statement, the miner said each unit will be comprised of a common share...Read More
* Cash zinc premium over three-month contract at one-yearhigh * Benchmark nickel hits 11-month low (Updates with closing prices)By Pratima DesaiLONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Copper prices rose on Tuesday asworries about growth in top consumer China receded after areport that the country's chief trade negotiator could visit theUnited States before a meeting between the two countries'leaders.Benchmark...Read More
* Oct new loans 697 trln yuan vs f'cast of 862 billion yuan * Oct M2 money supply up 8.0 pct y/y vs f'cast of 8.4 pct* Oct TSF 728.8 bln yuan, vs 2.21 yuan trillion in Sept * Jan-Oct loans jump but credit conditions tighten * Policy easing so far not turning around lending-analyst (Adds details)By Kevin Yao and Lusha ZhangBEIJING, Nov 13 (Reuters) - China's credit growth slowedsharply in October,...Read More
Published 20 Hours AgoUpdated5 Hours AgoReuters Gold edged back above $1,200 an ounce on Tuesday and was on track to rise for the first trading session in eight, recovering losses as the dollar paused in a rally that had taken the currency to 16-month highs.The dollar has benefited over the last week from expectations for further U.S. interest rate hikes, as well as concerns over Italy's budget an...Read More
South Africa's Association of Mineworkers & Construction Union (AMCU) has asked the country's Competition Tribunal to veto the merger between precious metals producer Sibanye-Stillwater (JSE:SGL) (NYSE:SBGL) and struggling platinum miner Lonmin (LON:LMI) to avoid around 10,000 job losses.The union, Lonmin's biggest, said the number of Lonmin's planned job cuts at mines that will run out of comme...Read More
(Updates closing price, adds quotes and details)SHANGHAI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - China's yuan closed slightlyfirmer on Tuesday as early support from major state-ownedChinese banks lifted the currency from near-decade lows, andsentiment improved after media reports fueled hopes for ade-escalation in the Sino-U.S. trade war.The onshore yuan ended domestic trade at 6.9531 per dollar at 4:30 pm (0830 GMT)...Read More
* Praet says Italy concerns are impacting markets * ECB cannot tailor measures to support individual countries * Politicains have been looking at ESM options (Adds ESM comment, background)By Marc JonesLONDON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Euro zone policymakers havediscussed using the bloc's bailout fund to stem any contagionfrom Italy's debt woes to other euro zone countries, theEuropean Central Bank's chie...Read More
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 13 (Reuters) - South Africa's rand firmedagainst the dollar in early trade on Tuesday, in line with arise in stocks, as hopes of a de-escalation in the Sino-U.S.tariff war rose on reports that China's top trade negotiator waspreparing to visit the United States ahead of a meeting betweenthe leaders of two countries.* At 0645 GMT, the rand traded at 14.3850 perdollar,0.57 percent...Read More
Here Are 3 Hot Things to Know About Stocks Right Now The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined sharply on Monday after finishing last week with a gain of 2.8%.Apple Inc. (AAPL) fell 5% on Monday after a key supplier issued a profit warning, increasing investor concerns that iPhone demand may be waning.Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA) generated a record $30.8 billion in sales...Read More
The Monday Market Minute Global stocks hold modest gains to start the week, but a notable spike in the U.S. dollar has investors on edge as the Fed assumes its place as the world's sole central bank hawk. Oil spikes higher after Saudi Oil minister says Kingdom will reduce December output by 500,000 barrels in order to rebalance markets following weekend meeting in Abu Dhabi. China grow...Read More
Gold fell to its lowest level in a month on Monday as the U.S. dollar rose to levels not seen for 16-monthsContinue...Read More
Investing.com - Gold prices were little changed on Monday as the dollar traded near 16-month highs and traders awaited U.S. inflation data due later this week.Meanwhile, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech on Wednesday would also be closely watched as he discusses national and global economic issues.The Fed indicated earlier this month that it is still on course to hike interest...Read More
Bob Moriarty ArchivesNov 13, 2018I am at the end of a four-day trip to see Novo Resources’ projects at Karratha and Egina. I am leaving for London in about 24 hours but won’t be home until Saturday night. As soon as I get home I will do a full report on what I have learned on this trip. As an interested shareholder or potential shareholder, you need to read what I have found out before...Read More
CloseGain/LossGold $1201.70+$0.20Silver$13.99-$0.02XAU61.84-1.30%HUI138.45-1.34%GDM513.82-1.10%JSE Gold1083.54-12.56USD97.19-0.40Euro112.89+0.68Yen87.86-0.11Oil$55.69-$4.2410-Year3.140%-0.044T-Bond138.625+0.15625Dow25286.49-0.40%Nasdaq7200.87UNCHS&P2722.18-0.15% The Metals: Gold saw decent gains in Asia before it dropped back to $1196.40 in London, but it then chopped bac...Read More
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Graceland Updates By Stewart Thomson 1. So far, the "traditional Thanksgiving rally" in the US stock market looks more like a rancid Thanksgiving turkey that belongs in the trash can.2. Please click here now. Many investors appear to have bought the US stock market when it was peaking mainly because of their enthusiasm for President Trump. They forgot about the business cycle an...Read More
By Michael J. KosaresLBMA consensus price prediction for 2019 -- $1532 per troy ounce At the recent London Bullion Market Association annual conference, the consensus opinion on the gold price for 2019 among 682 industry delegates was $1532 per ounce. The LBMA offers its opinion annually and it usually falls on the conservative side of the ledger. So its consensus opinion of an average price m...Read More