Fool's Gold Report: Silver, Platinum Keep Falling as Gold Recovers From Worst Losses
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 20, 4:15PM CDT
On Thursday, investors continued to wrap their heads around the prospect of higher interest rates as soon as mid-2015, as disagreement about how serious Fed Chair Janet Yellen's comments about monetary policy were in indicating future Fed policy gave...
Fool's Gold Report: Yellen Sends Gold Plunging With Hawkish Comment; Miners Hit Hardest
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 6:06PM CDT
Wednesday proved to be an exciting day in the gold market, as initial declines on continuing stability in the Ukrainian situation and in the Chinese economy widened even further after Fed Chair Janet Yellen's comments at her post-FOMC meeting news...
How to Profit From Rising Gold Prices
Daniel Gibbs, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 19, 12:45PM CDT
On December 18, the Federal Reserve announced that it was slowing down quantitative easing and would buy less Treasury and agency securities. This was the start of the much awaited "taper" that the markets had been expecting for a good portion of...
Fool's Gold Report: Metals Fall As Investors Brace for the Fed
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 4:50PM CDT
On Tuesday, precious metals extended their pullback from yesterday, as gold traders continued to unwind short-term bullish positions based on the possibility for unrest in Ukraine following the Crimean referendum to reunite with Russia. As...
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF Falls 1.38% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 18, 3:47PM CDT
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.26 to a high of $26.87. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $26.76 on volume of 35.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Watch for Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF to Potentially Rebound After Falling 1.38% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue Mar 18, 3:47PM CDT
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.26 to a high of $26.87. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.4%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $26.76 on volume of 35.9 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Gold Mining ETF Investing 101 - ETF News And Commentary
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Mar 18, 11:00AM CDT
After a terrible performance in 2013, gold mining ETFs are regaining some shine this year.
Investors Pause as Economic Sanctions Against Russia Loom
James Catlin, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 18, 10:20AM CDT
Since Russia inserted itself into the Ukrainian situation, the world has more questions than answers. Russian goals regarding this unilateral action are still unclear and the international community is growing more concerned. These concerns have...
Fool's Gold Report: Crimean Calm Sends Gold, Silver Slumping; Miners Fall
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 17, 6:12PM CDT
After five days of rising gold prices last week, investors were expecting the worst from Crimea's referendum on reunification with Russia yesterday. Although they got the anticipated vote to leave Ukraine as well as economic sanctions on Russia as a...
Fool's Gold Report: Futures Hit New 6-Month Highs Before Crimean Vote
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 14, 5:18PM CDT
For the fifth straight day this week, gold rose as the Dow Jones Industrials fell, with investors getting their last chance to take positions before a key referendum in the Crimean region of Ukraine this weekend. With many expecting the peninsula to...
Fool's Gold Report: Miners Jump on Ukraine Tensions; Bullion Prices Mixed
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 13, 4:15PM CDT
Gold investors count on the yellow metal providing a safe haven during times of trouble, and with reports of U.S. fighters jets deploying to Poland amid Russian military exercises near the Ukrainian border, gains for gold would have been expected,...
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF Has Returned 16.7% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (GDX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 13, 10:08AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) on January 17th, 2014 at $23.12. In approximately 2 months, Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF has returned 16.72% as of today's recent price of $26.98.
Fool's Gold Report: Bullion and Miners Soar, But Will Central Banks Keep the Party Going?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 12, 4:28PM CDT
On Wednesday, the precious-metals complex finally acted in concert, moving higher together in stark contrast to its more fragmented behavior earlier this week. Short-term traders pointed to tensions between Russia and Ukraine and signs of further...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF After 3.02% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 3:41PM CDT
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.44 to a high of $26.94. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.38 on volume of 45.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
After Yesterday's Rally of 3.02% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Mar 12, 3:41PM CDT
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $26.44 to a high of $26.94. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.0%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $26.38 on volume of 45.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
Fool's Gold Report: Employment Report Sinks Gold, Silver; Freeport, Coeur Plunge
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 07, 5:46PM CST
All week, gold investors had looked to the Friday employment report as a potential market-moving event. News that nonfarm payrolls jumped 175,000, better than the 150,000 forecast, sent gold and silver bullion prices lower, and although those losses...
Fool's Gold Report: Metals Climb Following ECB Pause, Dollar Decline
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 06, 5:16PM CST
On Thursday, news on the geopolitical front moved back into the background, with central bank activity taking center stage as the European Central Bank continued to leave interest rates unchanged. That, in turn, boosted the euro against the U.S....
Uptrend Call Working As Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF Stock Rises 15.2% (GDX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Mar 06, 9:31AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) on January 17th, 2014 at $23.12. In approximately 2 months, Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF has returned 15.25% as of today's recent price of $26.64.
Fool's Gold Report: Platinum-Group Metals Keep Climbing Faster Than Gold
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 05, 6:16PM CST
After two days of turmoil, the stock market took today to take a rest from its turbulent movements, and for the most part, the precious metals markets followed suit. April gold futures gained $2.40 per ounce to settle at $1,340.30, while May silver...