Gold Reclaims its safe-haven allure

Gold Reclaims its safe-haven allure The last couple of weeks have contained extreme volatility in both the equities markets as well as the safe haven asset group. When U.S. equities began to selloff dynamically, we saw gold follow in tandem trading to lower pricing. It was not that gold lost its safe haven luster, rather […]

Equities continue to exhibit wild swing

Equities continue to exhibit wild swing There has been one constant in financial market movement over the last couple of years, and that is that market sentiment not only turns on a dime, but it is not rare to see a market trading strongly higher followed by a day in which it trades strongly lower […]

Emergency Fed action takes traders by surprise

Emergency Fed action takes traders by surprise As a preventative measure, the Federal Reserve today announced that they implemented an emergency move by having the central bank cut interest rates prior to the next FOMC meeting which will be held on March 18. Without any question this move is extremely rare to implement any monetary […]

Two reasons that gold moved Higher

Two reasons that gold moved Higher Gold had an exceptional day, breaking the strong price declines gold had last week. Although it closed twenty dollars off of last night’s high of 1612.10, it still had managed to gain $23.50, with April gold closing at $1590. It was not one but two primary reasons that we […]

The only gold price question Scotiabank is asking is how sharp is the uptrend

The only gold price question Scotiabank is asking is how sharp is the uptrend Gold’s recent disappointing performance is not affecting sentiment at the world’s largest mining conference as one market analyst expects prices to continue to push higher through 2020. Nicky Shiels, commodity strategist at Scotiabank, kicked off her precious metals outlook, at the […]

Why are stocks and gold both under so much selling pressure?

Why are stocks and gold both under so much selling pressure? Over this entire trading week analysts, traders and investors have remained bewildered not so much at the extent of the selloff, but analysts and investors were even more perplexed at the major selloff that occurred in gold in tandem with an asset class that […]

Catching gold’s elusive 1700 level: Prices eye coronavirus cases US Super Tuesday Pepperstone

Catching gold's elusive $1,700 level: Prices eye coronavirus cases, U.S. Super Tuesday — Pepperstone The pullback in gold prices offers a buying opportunity, according to Pepperstone, which remains bullish on the yellow metal as it looks to add longs on a move through $1,660 an ounce. “Investment case hasn’t changed. We are seeing more compelling […]