Gold Market Buoyed By Bernanke's Jackson Hole Remarks; QE Hopes Remain
Published Aug 31, 2012 on Forbes
(Kitco News) - After some initial uncertainty, gold prices ran up to fresh five-month highs Friday as traders seemingly concluded that Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's highly anticipated Jackson Hole, Wyo., speech meant there is a good chance for further easing from the central bank. The metal hit a multi-month high [...]
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Published Aug 31, 2012 on Kingworldnews
Stephen Leeb continues: "The Bernanke story is right in front of us. What he said, and he made this crystal clear, is the economy is very disappointing to him. He also used a very strong adjective to describe unemployment, and he stated he's going to do whatever he can about it.
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US Republican platform eyes return to gold standard- report
Published Aug 24, 2012 on Mineweb
The Financial Times reported Thursday the Republican Party is set to call for the creation of a commission to look at restoring a link between the U.S. dollar and gold severed 40 years ago. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Republican Party is set to call for the creation of a commission to look at restoring a link between the U.S.
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Gold in an Election Year
Published Aug 29, 2012 on Goldinvestingnews
Investors will likely remember that it was ab out a year ago that gold hit a $1,900 peak. Since then it has been a bumpy ride for the metal. On Tuesday, gold was at about $1,666 an ounce.
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Gold Fund's Collapse Rattles Poland
Published Aug 14, 2012 on Wsj
WARSAW-This week's collapse of a gold-derivatives business that Polish regulators say was a Ponzi scheme has hit tens of thousands of customers, shaken confidence in the effectiveness of the nation's financial regulation, and is roiling national politics in the European Union's largest emerging economy. On Monday, the company, Amber Gold, Sp.
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Sprott on gold and silver - Fear the financial system and invest in precious metals
Published Aug 28, 2012 on Mineweb
INDEPENDENT VIEWPOINT Eric Sprott says it's time for people to take matters into their own hands and push further and further into precious metals equities as well as physical gold and silver. Gold Report interview.
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