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Silver Market Updates

Time Is the Trigger for Equities and Bullion: Charles Oliver

May 19, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

Charles Oliver, lead portfolio manager with the Sprott Gold and Precious Minerals Fund, believes the only thing between investors and bigger investment returns on precious metals equities and bullion, especially silver, is time. In this interview with The Gold Report, Oliver discusses silver and gold demand drivers, as well as portfolio ideas that figure to get bigger with time as the trigger.

Silver Market Morning

May 19, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

The gold price closed at $1,293.1 down $2.50 on Friday, in New York. In Asia the price rose $3.6 ahead of London’s opening, but London took it over $1,300. The gold Fixing was set at $1,301 up $7.25 and in the euro at €948.666 up €5.493 while the euro stood at $1.3714. Ahead of New York’s opening the gold price stood at $1,300.2 and in the euro at €947.70.

Market Report: Firmer tone for gold and silver

May 16, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

This week started with a severe markdown in gold and silver prices when markets opened in the Far East on Monday morning, taking gold down $12 to $1278 and silver only 12 cents to $19.03. The clue in this was the resilience of silver, which hardly moved: it was an attack on the gold price presumably designed to take out stop-losses.

Silver Market Morning

May 16, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

The gold price closed at $1,295.60 down $10.50 on Thursday, in New York. In Asia the price fell $3 ahead of London’s opening, but London held it there. The gold Fixing was set at $1,293.75 down $10.00 and in the euro at €943.173 down €10.588 while the euro stood at $1.3717. Ahead of New York’s opening the gold price stood at $1,294.60 and in the euro at €944.79.

Silver Market Morning

May 15, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

The gold price closed at $1,306.10 up $12.80 on Wednesday, in New York. In Asia the price rose slightly, but London lifted it over $1,300 at the opening. The gold Fixing was set at $1,303.75 up $3.50 and in the euro at €953.731 up €5.405 while the euro stood at $1.3700 weaker again. Ahead of New York’s opening the gold price stood at $1,304.20 and in the euro at €955.00.

The End (of the Silver Fix) Is Nigh

May 15, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

For a long time, many in the gold and silver communities have been say that the prices of the monetary metals are manipulated. Recently, one particular allegation came to prominence because it was asserted by the German regulator BaFin. This allegation is that the members of the London Fixes for gold and silver are using their position to manipulate the price. This would seem to be confirmation of widely held longstanding belief that the markets are rigged, the long-sought smoking gun.

Silver Was Not In a Bubble in 2011!

May 14, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

The bubble in silver and gold is coming – it did not occur in 2011.Expect stormy weather and higher silver and gold prices ahead.When?Ask the High-Frequency-Traders, JP Morgan, the Treasury department, or just wait for demand to overwhelm physical supply in the relatively near future.

Silver Market Morning

May 14, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

The gold price closed at $1,293.30 down $3.40 on Tuesday, in New York. In Asia the price rose slightly, but London lifted it over $1,300 at the opening. The gold Fixing was set at $1,300.25 up $7.50 and in the euro at €948.326 up €8.418 while the euro stood at $1.3711 nearly half a cent weaker. Ahead of New York’s opening the gold price stood at $1,301.50 and in the euro at €948.89.

Silver Market Morning

May 13, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

The gold price closed at $1,296.70 up $8 on Monday, in New York, after hitting $1,308 there. In Asia and London the gold price moved back to $1,291.55. The gold Fixing was set at $1,292.75 the same as yesterday and in the euro at €939.9o8 up €0.955 while the euro stood at $1.3754 slightly weaker. Ahead of New York’s opening the gold price stood at $1,293.00 and in the euro at €942.042.

Who should GAO believe - Ted Butler or Bart Chilton?

May 12, 2014
By Chris Mullen, Chief Content Manager

In a recent column, silver analyst Theodore Butler presented information that leaves him somewhat optimistic that the Government Accountability Office(GAO) is looking into the possibility that the silver markets might be rigged or manipulated.

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