Investors favour dollar over gold even as Goldman Sachs sees rally

Wednesday , 16 May 2012
While Goldman Sachs predicts record gold prices in the next 12 months, investors are reducing their gold holdings for a third month and choosing the dollar as a haven from Europe's debt crisis.

A Greek exit's impact on gold

Wednesday , 16 May 2012
For David Levenstein, even though gold's long-term trend remains intact, the short-term damage so far inflicted suggests gold may trade to between $1525/oz to $1500/oz before prices rebound.

Is the resource boom over? A resounding No!

Wednesday , 16 May 2012
Speaking at the New York Hard Assets Investment Conference this week, respected analyst Adrian Day gave the reasons for his belief that the recent resource boom is still far from over.

Yesterday's Top Story: We are at a major bottom in gold and gold shares - Bob Moriarty

Tuesday , 15 May 2012
Bob Moriaty provides a contrarian's guide to volatile markets and the reasons why he is looking at junior miners now.

Gold miners will need prices at $3,000 in 5 years - WGC

Tuesday , 15 May 2012
World Gold Council CEO, Aram Shishmanian, says miners currently need a gold price of $1,300 to survive, but reckons if the trend continues in the next five years, it will need to be at least $3,000 for them to stay in business.

A shift in Indian gold buying patterns?

Tuesday , 15 May 2012
Gold exchange traded funds are close to the $2 billion mark for the first time in India, marking a shift in the buying patterns of Indian consumers.

Resource boom not over, someone just hit the pause button

Monday , 14 May 2012
According to Rick Mills, given recent political events, single minded money printing has to be the next stage and this will be positive for commodities.

Gold miners should take a breather, pay dividends - Hathaway

Monday , 14 May 2012
For John Hathaway, the gold market has moved from boiling over in September last year back to a simmer but, the stove is still very much on. A Gold report Interview

Demand factors driving gold - Part 2

Monday , 14 May 2012
In the second of a two part series on the factors driving gold demand, Julian Phillips looks at the investment segment of the market and the effect of traders on prices.

Calls for Indian gold bonds grow louder

Friday , 11 May 2012
The Indian government is mulling the issuance of gold bonds to decrease imports, arrest the rupee's slide and channel household savings into infrastructure.

5 reasons the sell off sets up a gold buying opportunity - Holmes

Friday , 11 May 2012
Frank Holmes says the markets generally overreact to to negative news but, investors need to remain mindful of gold's historical volatility.

AngloGold's diversity pays off

Thursday , 10 May 2012
AngloGold's South African gold mining operations' problems fail to dent enthusiasm as gold production in the rest of Africa and elsewhere overtakes that at the tip of the continent.

Demand factors driving gold - Part I

Thursday , 10 May 2012
In the first of a two part series, Julian Phillips looks at the jewellery and technology segments of gold demand and their effect on prices.

Opinion: Buying gold on the ‘Roubini Dip'

Wednesday , 09 May 2012
Doom and gloom economist Nouriel Roubini appears to be more than a little fallible in his predictions in the past three years, so should one take his latest twitter anti-gold gibe as a buying indicator?

Fickle gold and silver prices - a pragmatist's viewpoint

Wednesday , 09 May 2012
For whatever reason gold and silver prices have been falling recently, but this may be irrelevant in the long term scheme of things (Updated with charts)