GOLD ANALYSIS

Heat exhaustion and holidays make July tough month for gold

Thursday , 29 Jul 2010
Gold prices have traditionally moved lower in July and August over the past few decades and the past month has been no exception.

Gold best performing asset class over 6 months, 1, 3, 5 and 10 years

Thursday , 29 Jul 2010
Over the past ten years gold's annual return has been 14.3% in sterling terms, compared with 5.9% pa from bonds, 1.6% in cash and just 1.2% in real estate. Equity returns were negative.

Very bullish on long term gold price: Pierre Lassonde

Wednesday , 28 Jul 2010
Continued debt concerns and booming demand from China is likely to further bolster investment demand but, there is potential to see casino-level pricing

Fear and panic are gold's aphrodisiacs

Wednesday , 28 Jul 2010
Analysts reckon ongoing fears over the global economic situation will lead to a continuing demand for gold in the second half of the year.

Yesterday's Top Story: Short sellers drive down gold again

Wednesday , 28 Jul 2010
Short selling ahead of the August options expiry date seems to have contributed to a nearly 2% sell off in gold yesterday before the price steadied at the $1,160 level

Why do U.S. asset managers fear government confiscation of gold?

Monday , 26 Jul 2010
This is the first part of a proposed series of articles that looks at the possibility of the confiscation of gold by one government or more.

Gold remains muted, despite bullish signals

Monday , 26 Jul 2010
Even though there was a lot of bullish news for gold last week, trading in the yellow metal remains stuck in a two tier trading range

Gold - $5,000 long term but near term profit prospects even better

Monday , 26 Jul 2010
Peter Krauth has predicted that gold prices are headed to $5,000 an ounce over the next several years - but believes even bigger profits can be made right now

No negative factors for gold in sight

Saturday , 24 Jul 2010
Sooner or later, the various value drivers for gold will drive prices up further.

Gold and cash can protect against next market slump - Struthers

Saturday , 24 Jul 2010
Newsletter Writer Ron Struthers predicts America will face a whole new set of debt problems at the state level and recommends investors fortify their portfolios with physical gold and cash. Gold Report interview.

Belief in gold and silver bubble hard to eradicate

Friday , 23 Jul 2010
Despite much evidence to the contrary many still believe gold and silver are in a price growth bubble.

North American gold miners expected to produce bumper profits

Friday , 23 Jul 2010
Analysts expect North American gold miners to benefit from record-high gold prices but, gains could be capped by weakening prices achieved for by-product metals like copper and zinc

Gold moving towards global reserve status - Gartman

Thursday , 22 Jul 2010
As eceonomic recovery begins quietly, so gold is likely to stay in a tight range till year end but, changes are afoot

Miners with improving gold production profiles good investments - Niehuser

Thursday , 22 Jul 2010
Beacon Rock Research Founder Mike Niehuser won't be surprised if the gold price crosses the threshold into 2011 at above the $1,500 price point. Interview with The Gold Report.

Analysts expect gold prices to mark 11th year of gains in 2011

Thursday , 22 Jul 2010
In a survey released yesterday, analysts revised their 2011 gold price expectations upwards by nearly 7% from a similar poll conducted in January

Drop in price makes gold more attractive to long term investors - Nichols

Thursday , 22 Jul 2010
The recent decline in gold prices is more typical of the northern summer hiatus than a sea-change in pattern and price dips remain excellent buying opportunities for the gold investor.

The real value of gold - $52,831 an ounce?

Thursday , 22 Jul 2010
In terms of US dollar circulation and US gold holdings, to make the dollar convertible into gold would mean a gold price in excess of $50,000 an ounce.

As prices dip, gold buying picks up pace in Mumbai

Tuesday , 20 Jul 2010
Traders in Mumbai are scouting out bargains ahead of the festival season as prices of the yellow metal dip

Russian central bank still buying gold but purchase volumes slipping

Tuesday , 20 Jul 2010
While central bank gold policies continue to hit the headlines, the net position in terms of tonnage change so far this year is small

Double dip or recovery - Has gold had its day?

Tuesday , 20 Jul 2010
Whether we are entering a double dip recession or a mild recovery gold will perform well in both scenarios.

Short term price outlook for gold and silver

Monday , 19 Jul 2010
The VM Group/ABN Amro's latest metals report takes a fairly conservative view on the prospects for gold and silver prices in the short to medium term.

The Pros and Cons of gold as an investment

Monday , 19 Jul 2010
Gold's primary merits as an asset derive not from the flipside of the level of confidence in the financial system generally, and paper currencies.

Euro-denominated gold may be broken trade - Gartman

Monday , 19 Jul 2010
The independent investor said as long as gold in euro terms remains above its 100-day moving average he will hold to the trade but if it breaches to the downside he will abandon ship

Why physical gold is outperforming mining stocks

Friday , 16 Jul 2010
History has shown that gold bullion will likely outperform gold mining stocks when economic crises cause investors to flee to safety.

Euro gold price `Forming a Top' - Commerzbank: Technical Analysi

Thursday , 15 Jul 2010
Gold in Euros predicted to trade below the psychological Euro 1,000 level for many weeks.

Central Bank structural shift key to gold's strong performance

Wednesday , 14 Jul 2010
While not the only reason for the strong price performance, the shift from net sellers to net buyers has had an impact. And, it is likely to continue to do so

BIS swap transactions show creative use of gold - GFMS

Tuesday , 13 Jul 2010
GFMS Chairman PhilipKlapwijk says the operations validate gold's centrality to the financial system
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Heat exhaustion and holidays make July tough month for gold

Thursday , 29 Jul 2010
Gold prices have traditionally moved lower in July and August over the past few decades and the past month has been no exception.
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