Fool's Gold Report: Bullion Breaks $1,300, but Hecla, Pan American Move Higher
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Mar 27, 5:45PM CDT
Gold fell below the key $1,300 level Thursday, raising new fears about whether the yellow metal's rally to begin 2014 is now over. Yet, mining companies fared well today, with silver specialists Hecla Mining and Pan American Silver posting...
'Fast Money' Recap: Stressed by the Tests
at The Street - Thu Mar 27, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel discussed the falling markets and the effect of the latest stress test results on banks.
Fool's Gold Report: Metals Drop Despite Ukraine Tensions; Can Gold Hold $1,300?
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 26, 6:11PM CDT
One of the reasons cited for gold's advance earlier this year was the tension between Russia and Ukraine. When gold started falling more recently, one thing analysts pointed to was the lack of escalation following Russia's annexation of Crimea. Yet...
Fool's Gold Report: Central-Bank Buying Fails to Spur Big Gold Gains; Platinum-Group Metals Drop
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Mar 25, 4:44PM CDT
Gold is very much a market of supply and demand, and ordinarily, news of the biggest purchase by a national central bank in three years would be enough to make gold bulls very happy indeed. Yet on Tuesday, gold markets largely shrugged off the news,...
Fool's Gold Report: Gold Plunges, but Palladium Holds Strong
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Mar 24, 6:10PM CDT
On Monday, gold investors once again saw just how violent pullbacks can be in the precious-metals markets, as continued negative sentiment following last week's decline in gold prices led to an even sharper drop in prices. April gold futures fell $25...
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Rebound in Shares of Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF After 4.68% Loss
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 24, 3:46PM CDT
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $24.29 to a high of $25.22. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $25.16 on volume of 60.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 4.68%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 24, 3:46PM CDT
Market Vectors - Gold Miners ETF (AMEX:GDX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $24.29 to a high of $25.22. Yesterday, the shares fell 4.7%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $25.16 on volume of 60.4 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
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.