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Pete Grant is the Senior Market Analyst and a broker with USAGOLD - Centennial Precious Metals. Previous positions include a 12-year stint as the Senior FX Strategist for Standard & Poors/MMS and VP of Operations/Chief Metals Trader for a Denver-based investment firm. Interests: Gold, silver, platinum, palladium, foreign exchange, fx, economics, markets, trading Affiliations: USAGOLD - Centennial Precious Metals URL |
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Gold has caught a nice bid this morning from a larger than expected 84k drop in nonfarm payrolls. Nearby resistance at 816.65/817.80 has been slightly penetrated, shifting focus to the 823.10 Fibonacc...
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Gold has edged higher after the dollar stabilized somewhat. Solid physical demand out of India at the beginning of the festival season is helping to underpin the yellow metal as well.
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One never can quite get a grasp on this country. Just when you think you have a reasonably true sense of China, you turn a corner and are forced to re-jigger everything in your head once again.
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Gold continues to probe below the $800 level, weighed by soft oil prices and a firmer dollar. At this point the mid-August low at 772.70 remains protected as strong physical demand on dips continues t...
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I am finally back at the office after my 15-day journey around China. The long holiday weekend allowed me to get over my jet-lag and now I'm trying to get back to my normal daily routine.
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It's been slightly more than three years since China freed the yuan from its peg to the dollar. From the early 1990s until July of 2005, the USD-CNY exchange rate was fixed at 8.27.
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China is considering a 370 bln yuan ($54 bln) post-Olympic stimulus package to keep the economy rolling along.
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The Beijing Olympics came to an end last night. I followed the games closely, as I do every four years. These Olympics seemed to be a little different though.
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Gold is showing some upside follow-through in the wake of the move back above $800 earlier in the week. Renewed weakness in the dollar, firmer oil prices and heightened geopolitical tensions between t...
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Despite the global economic slowdown and the threat of a global recession, China is all hustle and bustle. The shops are busy as the rapidly growing middle class spends the wealth generated by three ...
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As stated in my long-term dollar perspective from last week, there doesn't appear to be any particularly compelling reasons to be long the dollar. The economic outlook in America remains dire.
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Much has been made of the recent rebound in the greenback: Has the dollar bottomed? Is this rally sustainable? There was certainly good upside momentum over the past couple of weeks. However, suggesti...
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Gold has firmed after recent losses stalled just shy of the $800 level. The dollar has eased somewhat and oil has rebounded, helping to underpin the yellow metal.
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Gold has extended its losses in the wake of Monday's violation of key support at 845.45 (02-May low). Continued weakness in oil and strength in the dollar has prompted long liquidation in gold futures...
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Gold has extended sharply lower after penetrating the range low at 845.50 (02-May). Further downside potential must be considered at this point, but it is also important for our clients to remember wh...
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Gold is maintaining a consolidative tone, confined to the range that was established on Tuesday. Support offered by higher oil prices is being offset to some degree by a firm dollar.
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Gold has firmed in the wake of Tuesday's Fed decision to hold steady on interest rates. An uptick in oil prices, along with a slightly easier dollar are helping to support the yellow metal.
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Gold is maintaining a defensive tone as oil dropped below $120 bbl for the first time in nearly thee months. While crude prices will remain a major focus today, the Fed will also announce the target f...
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Gold has adopted a consolidative tone after trading in a rather choppy manner last week as the market keyed on mixed employment data. This week, focus will be on the central banks and interest rates.
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Gold has been trading in a rather choppy manner the past several days, led by employment indications. Today has been no exception.
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Gold has retraced all of Wednesday's losses and then some, spurred by a much larger than expected surge in initial jobless claims. Yesterday's probe below $900 proved unsustainable as the yellow metal...
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Gold has fallen back below the $900 level in the wake of the earlier breach of chart/moving average support at 915/912. Soft oil and firmness in the dollar continue to weigh on the yellow metal.
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Gold is maintaining a generally consolidative tone, just below the midpoint of the broad $1,032.20/845.50 range. Consolidative activity in oil and the dollar as well are helping to keep the yellow met...
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Gold has retreated into the lower half of the range this week, weighed by weaker oil and a rebound in the dollar. However, the downside is thought to be limited by ongoing worries about the housing an...
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Gold is maintaining a defensive tone after falling back below the midpoint of the broad 1032.20/845.50 range on Wednesday. Weak oil and a firmer dollar continue to weigh on the yellow metal.
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Gold remains under pressure as oil continues to lose ground. Dollar supportive rhetoric from Treasury Secretary Paulson and hawkish comments from the Fed's Plosser boosted the greenback on Tuesday, pu...
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Gold has retreated from earlier gains, weighed by weaker oil and hawkish comments from the Fed's Plosser.
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Gold firmed in overseas trading, retracing nearly half of the downtick seen late last week. Gold is supported by firmer oil, ongoing concerns about the credit crisis and a stagnant dollar.
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Gold has come under modest pressure as oil continues the slide that commenced on Tuesday. However, heightened concerns about the US economy, and the banking sector specifically, seem to be overriding ...
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Gold is maintaining a corrective/consolidative short-term tone as the recent sharp pullback in oil continues to weigh. However, buying interest ahead of 950 has been good, leaving support at 946.35/93...
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Gold is under modest pressure, weighed by a rebound in global equities and continued weakness in oil. However, a soft dollar suggests that the downside for the yellow metal is limited.
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Gold is up sharply again, underpinned by heightened concerns about the US banking system, a decline in global equities and a sharp drop in the dollar.
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Gold has extended last week's gains on strong safe-haven interest as the dollar and stocks dive amid growing concerns about systemic risks.
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Gold has pushed to nearly 4-month highs, spurred by surging oil prices and heightened geopolitical tensions. The violation of key chart/Fibonacci resistance at 954.70/960.88 clears the way for a retur...
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Gold is pushing higher within the range as US stocks slid to 2-year lows on Wednesday. Additional Iranian missile tests are helping to keep the yellow metal underpinned as well.
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Gold continues to shine as one of the best performing asset classes through the first half of 2008, according to the USAGOLD Annual Survey of Investments.
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Gold has firmed within the recent range on news that Iran test fired a missile with the capability of reaching Israel and US bases in the region.
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Gold has adopted a choppy tone as mixed signals from Iran over the past several days have increased risk aversion.
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Gold has dipped back below the midpoint of the range, weighed by a rebound in the dollar and slightly easier oil prices.
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Gold has retreated into the range after ECB president, Jean-Claude Trichet, took a slightly less hawkish stand following a 25bp rate hike.
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Gold is consolidating gains registered earlier in the week. Oil has backed off its highs slightly as well, but the dollar is maintaining a weak tone, which should help to keep the yellow metal underpi...
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Gold is maintaining a firm tone having probed above the midpoint of the $1032.20/$845.50 range. Renewed weakness in the dollar and ongoing strength in crude, along with the resulting inflationary pres...
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Gold has extended to the upside to challenge the 935.30 peak from 22-May. The yellow metal is being supported by a weak dollar and stocks, as well as a relentless rise in oil prices.
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Gold has surged to a new one month high, underpinned by a new record high in oil, a weakening dollar and plunging global stocks.
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Gold has surged back above the pivotal $900 level as the dollar comes under renewed pressure following Wednesday's Fed rate announcement.
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Gold has adopted a consolidative tone below the $900 level as traders await this afternoon's (14:15ET) decision on interest rates.
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Gold is cautiously recouping yesterday's sharp intraday sell-off, supported by firmer oil and a softer dollar.
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Gold has retreated from above the $900 level in early trading, weighed by a firmer dollar.
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Gold remains above the pivotal $900 level as oil continues to show its resiliency. With oil still well bid and likely to set new highs, inflation expectations remain unanchored.
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Gold is likely to be supported by safe-haven flows coming out of a vulnerable looking stock market.
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Gold is maintaining a consolidative tone in the lower half of this year's $1,032.20/845.50 range, supported by growing concerns about an Israeli and/or US military strike against Iran.
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Gold is consolidating Monday's gains after upticks stalled shy of the pivotal $900 level. The generally weaker tone in the dollar is helping to keep the yellow metal underpinned, despite the fact that...
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Gold has surged back toward the $900 level as the dollar slides after failing to warrant a mention in the G8 communiqué. The softer dollar has also driven oil higher as well, despite a possible i...
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Gold continues to garner support from physical demand on dips toward the low end of the recent range. However, dollar strength stemming from expectations of tighter monetary policy in the US is seen a...
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Gold has pushed toward the low end of the recent range, weighed by a firmer dollar and slightly easier oil prices.
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Gold has rebounded, having found support ahead of the 861.10/860.10 level.
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Gold was unable to sustain the recent foray back above $900 after a series of comments from high level US officials, including the President himself, prompted a rebound in the greenback.
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Gold has pushed back above the $900 level, buoyed by the largest one-day price surge in oil ever recorded and heightened inflation worries.
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