Nicholas Larkin

Gold Futures Decline to Three-Week Low on Stimulus Bets

Gold futures fell to a three-week low on speculation that the Federal Reserve may signal a reduction of U.S. economic stimulus. Palladium dropped to the cheapest in more than a month as European car sales plunged.

Gold Falls Before Fed Meets as Investors Weigh Stimulus Outlook

Gold declined in New York before the Federal Reserve starts a two-day meeting as investors weighed when the central bank will taper asset purchases.

SocGen Sees More Gold ETP Sales, Lower Price on ‘Paradigm Shift’

Gold holdings through exchange- traded products will probably drop another 285 metric tons this year as prices fall further on speculation the U.S. economic recovery will mean less stimulus, Societe Generale SA said.

Palladium Only Precious Metal That Hasn’t Surprised in LBMA Poll

Best-performing precious metal palladium is holding up better than most analysts anticipated in the annual London Bullion Market Association survey while gold, silver and platinum have surprised every forecaster.

Gold Bears Return as ETP Rout Extends to 17th Week: Commodities

Gold traders turned bearish for the first time in a month as investors reduced holdings in exchange- traded products for an unprecedented 17th consecutive week and India, the biggest buyer, announced curbs on imports.

Silver Faithful Taking $5 Billion Hit in Crossfire: Commodities

Silver is punishing investors amid diminishing trust in precious metals as a store of wealth and concern that growth is weakening, with $5.2 billion erased from the value of their near-record holdings this year.

Gold Swings Near 2-Week Low as Investors Weigh Stimulus, Dollar

Gold swung between gains and losses near a two-week low in London as investors weighed speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve will curb stimulus against a weakening dollar.

Gold Falls to Lowest in More Than Two Weeks on Stimulus Outlook

Gold futures declined to the lowest price in more than two weeks on speculation that central banks will curb stimulus, lowering demand for the precious metal as a store of value.

Gold Bear Market Seen Extending to $1,303: Technical Analysis

Gold’s recovery to a three-week high last week is over and prices that entered a bear market in April may fall another 5.5 percent to about $1,303 an ounce, according to technical analysis by UBS AG.

Gold Traders Most Bullish Since Bear Market Began: Commodities

Gold traders are the most bullish since before the bear market began two months ago after a retreat in equities from an almost five-year high and a weakening dollar spurred demand for bullion.

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