Gold price will rise in 2011

Fri Jun 24, 2011 11:06AM

The chart looks good and so are underlying reasons that will help gold price rise further. The main drive is the world wide growing demand for gold as an alternative to the paper currencies. According to the World Gold...

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Fake silver - counterfeit silver bars are here

Tue Apr 12, 2011 11:04PM

You have to watch out for counterfeit silver bars. A 100 ounce silver bar today sells for around $4,200 USD. Certainly, a very attractive chunk of silver that simply inspires bad folks to fake itself. Unlike American Silver Dollar, Canadian...

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Why silver price is going up - supply, demand and global events

Thu Mar 24, 2011 12:03AM

By now, the US mint has sold approximately 11,750,000 2011 1-ounce Silver Eagles. However, its production of Silver Eagles has dropped over the past several weeks and the Royal Canadian Mint is now about 4 weeks behind on its...

Silver bullion demand drives 1 oz American Eagle premium to $4

Wed Mar 23, 2011 11:03PM

The poor man gold has really taken off. And people want American Eagle Silver Dollar. New York spot price closed today at $37.42, and that was Bid. Close to 3% jump over yesterday close makes silver bullion quite pricey....

Can gold confiscation happen in 2011 or 2012 ?

Thu Mar 10, 2011 11:03AM

There are quite consistent rumors that our Federal Government will most certainly confiscate gold in 2011 or 2012 or shortly beyond, as soon as the spot price hits $2,000 USD. At this point, the gold confiscation will happen because...

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Silver premium over spot jumps, silver jewelry sales are up

Fri Mar 4, 2011 10:03AM

The situation with a silver premium dealers charge over spot is reminiscent of that in 2008. But this time, it looks much more serious and sustainable. Good news for dealers, bad news for those of us who are looking to...

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Gold bubble? Not so fast - gold jewelry demand grows despite high price

Mon Feb 28, 2011 11:02AM

Everywhere these days, you hear scary projections about soon to come gold bubble. I perfectly understand that many people can't wait for this to happen. We just recently touched the gold bubble topic in Gold, silver and interest rates...

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Gold, silver and interest rates

Wed Feb 2, 2011 10:02PM

I am tired to hear all this nonsense about gold and by extension silver. Gold is in bubble, gold does not have intrinsic value. That I heard just recently from some CFP and CRPC financial advisor with Merrill Lynch...

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Silver, JPMorgan, HSBC, China, $21 USD and why you should buy silver

Fri Oct 29, 2010 10:10AM

The title is quite strange, I admit it. That is, unless you read the whole post. Now, the chart above clearly shows a recent break out in silver spot price just around $20. That was a very powerful move...

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How high can gold prices go

Thu Oct 14, 2010 04:10PM

Someone just asked me this question yesterday. My answer was quite simple, I have no clue as of how high gold price will go. The person keep pressing then, asking what would make me sell my gold? With this...

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The Royal Canadian Mint will raise the premium on Silver Maple Leaf bullion coins

Thu Oct 7, 2010 01:10PM

Just in ... the Royal Canadian Mint has advised its bullion distributors that the premium on Silver Maple Leaf bullion coins will be increased from $1.50 USD to $2.00 USD. The change goes into effect on October 18, necessitated...

Silver American Eagle Coin vs. Silver Timber Wolf Coin Prices

Fri Oct 1, 2010 12:10AM

This is just in ... the U.S. Mint announced today that it is significantly raising premiums on all Silver American Eagle coins. Of course, silver coin dealers will have to increase their premiums on Silver American Eagle coins. So what...

Gold, silver prices 2011, 2012

Tue Sep 14, 2010 06:09PM

I must admit, I feel quite good today. In fact, I have never felt better. Mostly because of the precious metal action today. Gold price is $1,272 USD, up $27.50; Silver is at $20.50 per ounce, up 43 cents;...

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Investing in Rhodium

Thu Jun 3, 2010 11:06PM

Is Rhodium investment something you might be interested in? Remember buy-and-hold and day trading? Today the mantra is stock options. On the precious metals front, which many consider to be the only real money, it is investing in rhodium...

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Gold price goes past $1,230, silver is strong

Wed May 12, 2010 12:05AM

Gold rallied to set new record high $1,236.60 ask price at 2:17 p.m. on Tuesday, May 11, 2010. This came on the heels of concerns that the European Union debt rescue package won’t solve the current economic crisis in...

Gold is closing on $1,200 USD

Thu May 6, 2010 11:05AM

Gold reached as high as $1,198.40 USD today, trading will go for another 5 hours as I am typing. The safe heaven buying in the face of the ongoing European Union sovereign debt crisis still going strong. Greece, Portugal,...

Platinum price forecast and predictions for 2010

Thu Apr 29, 2010 11:04AM

My prediction is that platinum price is going higher, possibly hitting $2,000 USD by September. Too bullish ... may be, but I base such a platinum price forecast on a simple supply and demand situation. 2010 can be one...

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Long term gold price, forecast and chart

Thu Apr 8, 2010 11:04AM

I admit, I have been feeling quite good for the last few days. Gold is just under $1,153 and other metals are also strong. Apparently, a huge buying of physical gold is going in Europe where folks are really...

Foreign gold coins, value, prices

Wed Mar 17, 2010 02:03PM

Happy Saint Patrick's Day to everyone. One of the funny Leprechaun quotes goes something like give me my gold shillings or will be many killings. The little fella did value his gold. But shillings and other foreign gold coins...

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Gold investment forecast - predictions for higher prices

Sun Feb 28, 2010 01:02PM

Our gold investment forecast stays on course. We recommend you to just buy gold in anticipation of much higher prices. Where these predictions are coming from? Well, such a recommendation is based on a few things, rather ominous I...

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Gold confiscation 2010, Obama, pre 1933 gold coins

Fri Feb 12, 2010 05:02PM

Will Obama confiscate your gold in 2010? In 1933, US government led by Franklin D. Roosevelt made private gold ownership illegal, so why not do it again. After all, you hear gold confiscation radio commercials everyday, something along the...

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Storing physical gold - how to store physical gold

Tue Feb 2, 2010 04:02PM

I was seriously hoping that gold price would go down towards $1,000 per ounce, so I could pick some and then some more. Unfortunately, it went back over $1,110. Markets start trading overseas in about 15 minutes as I...

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Why buy gold coins and bullion now

Sun Jan 17, 2010 06:01PM

There are many compelling reasons why everyone should buy some gold for a rainy day. But why buy gold coins and bullion now when the price of an ounce of gold is hovering well over $1,100? There are many...

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How much gold should I have in my portfolio?

Sun Jan 3, 2010 10:01PM

Every expert will give you his or her not so humble opinion on how much gold should you own. You will see figures ranging from as little as 2 percent to as much as 50 percent of your entire...

Counterfeit gold coins and bars from tungsten

Fri Dec 18, 2009 10:12PM

With gold prices hovering over $1,100 and possibly going higher, the question of counterfeit gold coins and bars made of tungsten must be addressed. Tungsten, though quite brittle, which makes it the exact opposite of gold, is pretty much...

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Gold investment advice - how to invest in gold

Sun Dec 13, 2009 10:12PM

The purpose of our gold investing category is quite simple and straightforward - to provide you with the clear and one you can use gold investment advice. We do not sell gold here or other precious metals. All we...

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What gold to buy - gold coins to buy

Tue Dec 1, 2009 04:12PM

This is the most common question we hear from our readers. What gold coins should I buy and why is quite an important topic to discuss. Because of all the advertising of certified or graded gold coins, it is...

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Why invest in gold when price is so high

Wed Nov 25, 2009 07:11PM

Why invest in gold today? Gold price is hitting $1,195 USD in Europe and Asia right now and has quadrupled in the last 10 years. New York gold spot price closed at just over $1,193 today, almost $24 up....

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Gold investing

Thu Nov 19, 2009 08:11PM

You got to see the big picture. BCA will be posting an extensive selection of comprehensive articles on the gold investment topic. Since we know a thing or two about gold, and by the same talking about silver, we...

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Should I invest in Silver or Gold? Silver over Gold?

Tue Nov 17, 2009 10:11PM

Invest in silver over gold? I say, it's a wrong question to ask. Either metal will do well in the near future. A more appropriate question would be: which metal has more upside potential? Silver does. The current gold-to-silver ratio...

Silver price predictions - silver prices forecast 2010, 2011

Sun Nov 8, 2009 09:11PM

You have to plan ahead to stay ahead. Many sliver price predictions are quite daring. Many insiders forecast silver prices literally going through the roof, soaring in relative terms in the end of 2010 and beginning of 2011, just as...

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Gold Price Direction - Gold Prices Forecast 2009 - 2010

Sat Sep 12, 2009 07:09PM

We thought we take a shot at the current gold price direction and gold prices forecast for 2009 - 2010 ... And why not? If every jerk on Wall Street can why can't we? And, of course, the price direction...

Silver price is moving up

Fri May 29, 2009 12:05PM

Today move has certainly caught many of you off guard. As I am typing, silver price stands at $15.65. Considered by many as the key resistance and psychological level, $15 price hasn't been seen since last August or so....

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Platinum price falls below price of gold

Sat Dec 13, 2008 05:12PM

The spot price of platinum dropped below price of gold on Friday, that was yesterday, December 12th. That happened for the first time in some 20 plus years. Just think of that in May, platinum price was at $2,200....

Silver coin and bullion premium is sky high

Fri Nov 28, 2008 01:11AM

Want to buy some silver? Prepare to pay a premium of up to 70% over the silver spot price. When we commented on silver shortage back in September, the things were bad, but has drastically worsened ever since. With...

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American Buffalo gold coin sales are suspended

Fri Sep 26, 2008 12:09AM

Due to unprecedented demand and depleted inventories, the U.S Mint said Thursday it was temporarily suspending sales of American Buffalo bullion coins, the only 24 karat gold one-ounce coin minted in U.S. This follows mid-August shortage of American Eagle...

Physical silver shortage, Austrian Philharmonic Silver coin

Sat Sep 13, 2008 08:09AM

Apparently with silver, gold, platinum and palladium futures falling down the drain, shortage of physical silver is very acute. I checked with few local stores and they are out. One dealer said he may get me few Engelhard 100...

100 ounce silver bars shortage

Sat Sep 13, 2008 12:09AM

100 oz silver bars have disappeared. Presently no one is taking orders. With the price of silver sitting under $11 USD, the "bricks" all sold. You can't find 10 ounce bars either. And good luck getting a 1 oz...

American Eagle Gold coins shortage - what's causing it?

Thu Aug 21, 2008 09:08PM

Temporary suspension According to Reuters and Yahoo, the U.S. Mint temporarily suspends sales of the American Eagle gold coins due to ... shortage. The news came from the coin dealers - the Mint told dealers in a memorandum it...

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Will Indians return to gold in masses and when?

Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:07PM

The amount of gold people from India buy accounts for a very large percentage of world gold sales. Interestingly enough, in 2007 quite a number of Indian investors sold their gold to buy stocks, which of course was a...

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Gold hits $964, $1,000 level to be tested soon

Fri Jul 11, 2008 03:07PM

You have to be quite foolish not to invest in gold, and I am not here to offend anyone. With the Federal reserve now promising more $$ to bail Fannie and Freddie, you can expect inflation skyrocket and $...

Gold to go to $5,000 on world wide inflation?

Fri Jun 20, 2008 03:06PM

That is according to Christopher Wyke, London-based emerging market debt and commodities product manager at Schroder Investment Management which oversees about $10 billion of commodity assets. He may be on something as inflation accelerates around the world forcing people to...

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Fools rush in on April's fool day - gold and silver drops

Wed Apr 2, 2008 10:04AM

Yesterday on April's fool day, gold and silver prices went down the drain while dollar went up. While some of it can be addressed by market manipulation and margin calls, meaning traders who lost money on stocks had to...

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Gold hits 16 month high, oil hits all time high

Mon Sep 17, 2007 10:09PM

Gold is around $715 per once, probably will go down a bit. Bank of Spain, the largest seller of gold this year under the central banks' gold agreement, plans no more significant sales of the metal. The oil touched $81.18,...

Gold stocks are poised to jump - bold prediction -

Tue May 8, 2007 12:05AM

Gold bears have two weeks to live. Mike Swanson, the founder of WallStreetWindow gives you fundamental technical analysis. Personally I can't agree more. If you read Buy gold while gold price is still low, and US dollar in 2007...

Buy gold while gold price is still low

Thu Oct 12, 2006 10:10PM

The gold price is at $589 as I am writing, and I think this is a nice buying opportunity. My wife calls me Leprechaun, and even though I am not Irish, I like the comparison with the little green...