Saturday, March 29: Today in Gold and Silver
at The Street - Sat Mar 29, 6:59AM CDT
Precious metal equities post small gains. No reported changes in either GLD or SLV. Another sales report from the U.S. Mint. More decent in/out movement in gold at the Comex-approved depositories on Thursday---and huge in/out movements in silver once...
Most ETFs Are Tax Smart, Is Yours? - ETF News And Commentary
Neena Mishra - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Mar 28, 10:57AM CDT
ETFs in general are tax favorable but some structures have specific issues, here is what you need to know.
Friday, March 28: Today in Gold and Silver
at The Street - Fri Mar 28, 4:23AM CDT
Silver and gold stocks close higher. No changes in either GLD or SLV. The U.S. Mint has a tiny sales report. Big receipts in gold at the Comex-approved depositories on Wednesday---and a fair chunk of silver was shipped out.
Thursday, March 27: Today in Gold and Silver
at The Street - Thu Mar 27, 4:22AM CDT
Gold and silver shares down big for the second day in a row. Another withdrawal from GLD---and no change in SLV once again. No sales report from the U.S. Mint. A much quieter day in silver on Tuesday over at the Comex-approved depositories.
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...
Why Gold and Silver Are Losing Their Luster
Jordan Wathen, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Mar 26, 6:31AM CDT
As the bull market continues on, one asset class continues to underperform: precious metals. The iShares Silver Trust , which tracks the price of silver, is down more than 30% in the last year. The SPDR Gold Trust ETF is down by nearly 19%. A...
Wednesday, March 26: Today in Gold and Silver
at The Street - Wed Mar 26, 4:25AM CDT
Precious metal equities up a bit. A withdrawal from GLD yesterday---and no reported change in SLV once again. Another sales report from the U.S. Mint. Gold shipped out of the Comex-approved depositories on Monday---and monstrous in/out movements in...
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,...
Tuesday, March 25: Today in Gold and Silver
at The Street - Tue Mar 25, 4:36AM CDT
Precious metal stocks get crushed. Another surprise deposit in GLD---and no change in SLV once again. A decent sales report from the U.S. Mint. More receipts in gold at the Comex-approved depositories on Friday---but huge in/out moment in silver once...
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...
3 Ways to Profit if You're Bearish on the Greenback
at The Street - Mon Mar 24, 10:30AM CDT
Investors can still gain from the negative outlook on U.S. Government debt.
Palladium Shines
at The Street - Mon Mar 24, 6:00AM CDT
Palladium is now on the way to highs at $850, where it will likely need some time to build a base.
Capital Gains Taxes: 3 Things You Need to Know
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Mar 23, 12:31PM CDT
After five years of a raging bull market in stocks, many investors are sitting on huge capital gains. But it's easy to get confused about what tax rates you'll pay on your capital gains when you sell. In the following video, Dan Caplinger, The...
Fool's Gold Report: Palladium Soars on ETF Demand; Gold Bounces
Dan Caplinger, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Mar 21, 6:13PM CDT
Gold investors remained doubtful on Friday about future prospects for the yellow metal, managing only a modest rebound from extensive losses earlier this week. But despite gold's weakness, palladium was the star of the day, soaring 3% on demand from...
Why Silver Could Outshine Gold
at The Street - Fri Mar 21, 8:39AM CDT
After suffering a long downturn, silver looks relatively cheap.
iShares Silver Trust (SLV) : Buy @ $19.67
Trading Central - Fri Mar 21, 8:33AM CDT
From a technical view, the ETF is capped by a key declining trend line drawn from the top of April 2011. However, the ETF is shaping a base around $17.70 which should trigger the upside breakout of this key trend line. Regarding technical...
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...