Over the last 3 months , gold prices averaged $1501 per ounce, a rise of 24.6% from the August-October period last year. Gold possesses a unique set of defensive characteristics, which shine when uncertainty rises in the market. It has had a fantastic run this year, with bullion up 17% . Gold steadies after posting […]

Investors can expect the rally in gold to continue as uncertainty dominates the marketplace, according to the latest forecast from the World Bank. Leading institutions have been going gaga for gold and presenting it as a good means of long term investment. The World Gold Council (WGC), in its latest investment update focuses on possibilities […]

Historically and traditionally, gold has always been seen as a safe place to invest in uncertain times – Recently, it hit a more than six-year high of $1,557 in September and with gains of about 17% so far is set for its biggest yearly gain since 2010. The valuable metal has become the go-to asset […]

Historically and traditionally, gold has always been seen as a safe place to invest in uncertain times – Recently, it hit a more than six-year high of $1,557 in September and with gains of about 17% so far is set for its biggest yearly gain since 2010. The valuable metal has become the go-to asset […]

US China trade war that gathered lot of limelight last week, seems to be put on a back burner as China said that they will not sign any further deals unless another round of talks happen,. There was a renewed volatility when China issued this statement and DOW fell along. Gold prices edged higher on […]

So far it has been a great year for gold. It may have dropped a few times during the first half, but the prices began to gain momentum. Rising geopolitical tensions marked a rally in prices for the yellow metal. As the week began, week gold prices fell over positive data coming in from the […]

As I mentioned in my earlier article that bullish sentiments continue to prevail in the precious metals market, this week marked yet another justification for the same. I had even told that one should wait for a drop in order to enter the markets. After its recent sharp price fall, the gold price bounced back […]

Has gold really been the safe haven asset? Has gold really proved to be a hedge in times of uncertainties? Has the yellow metal been the highest return generating asset in its class? So let’s see what gold has done since 2001. I have always been telling people to buy gold on dips. In 1981, […]

Important numbers were out from the US which indicated a lot of things. There were signs of a deteriorating US economic data especially on consumer confidence and certain manufacturing data indicating shrinkage. Even though this had been the voice of many Fed Guv post the recent verdict from US Federal Reserve last Wednesday, the recession […]

The bullion has risen about 18% so far this year. The precious metal hit a six-year high this month as central banks globally eased their monetary policy to deal with the slowdown in growth triggered by the U.S.-China trade war. The events of the past six months have supported a bull run in gold, which […]