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Gold Could Be Forming A Potentially Bullish ‘Triple Bottom’ Chart Pattern
Adam Tremaine, May 15th, 2012
Gold has been in a downtrend since September last year when it reached an all-time high of $1,923.70 an ounce, however this bearish trend could be about to reverse. The yellow metal is forming what’s known as a Triple Bottom chart pattern which typically indicates a reversal of the prior
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Building The Perfect Portfolio Part II: Bargain Hunting In The Gold Sector
Ben Mountifield, May 3rd, 2012
Start with what’s cheap At any one time within the investment universe you will find some assets that are overvalued (think technology stocks in early 2000), some assets that are fairly valued, and some that are undervalued. When building a portfolio, it is my opinion that you should start by
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China Plans Oil Purchases From Iran Using Gold
Ben Mountifield, May 1st, 2012
On 31 December last year the US attempted to curtail Iranian nuclear ambitions by imposing sanctions which penalize any country that buys oil from Iran, or does business with its central bank. These sanctions were approved by EU foreign ministers on 23 January, and shortly afterwards the Society for Worldwide
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Central Banks See Gold As A Safer Alternative To Fiat (Paper) Currency
Steve Wilson, April 30th, 2012
According to the IMF central banks from at least twelve nations added to their gold holdings during the month of March. The purchases were led by Mexico which bought 16.8 tons, Russia which bought 16.5 tons and Turkey which added 11.5 tons. Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Tajikistan and Belarus also increased their
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Writing The News Before It Happens: Gold Breaks Through $2,000 On Fed’s QE3 Announcement
247Bull Webmaster, April 27th, 2012
CCB News – 11 July 2013 The price of gold hit a new all-time high of $2,107 an ounce yesterday on the news that the Federal Reserve will once again embark on quantitative easing in order to provide support to the faltering US economy. Gold jumped $115 on Wednesday after
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It Feels Like The Time To Sell Gold & Gold Stocks Which Is Precisely Why It’s Time To Buy
Ben Mountifield, April 20th, 2012
The fear in the gold market right now is palpable and to a contrarian investor that’s a sign of a bottom. Add to that the bullish long-term fundamentals, and now is likely a very good time to begin buying both the metal and the companies that bring it to market.
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Emerging Chart Pattern Could Send Gold To $2,124
Adam Tremaine, April 13th, 2012
The gold chart has formed a potentially bullish giant symmetrical triangle pattern that could send the yellow metal to a new all-time high of $2,124 an ounce. The symmetrical triangle pattern This type if chart pattern is typically formed after a big move up or down, when neither the bulls
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Why Warren Buffet Doesn’t Like Gold
Ben Mountifield, March 12th, 2012
Last month Warren Buffett published his annual shareholder letter in which he explained why he doesn’t like gold: “What motivates most gold purchasers is their belief that the ranks of the fearful will grow. During the past decade that belief has proved correct. Beyond that, the rising price has on
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In Real Terms UK Property Has Fallen 25% Since The 2007 Market Peak
Ben Mountifield, March 6th, 2012
In nominal terms the price of the average UK home has only fallen 10.5% since peaking in Q3 2007 at £184,131. In real terms however, i.e. adjusted for inflation (RPI), the price of the average UK home has fallen 25%. The chart below shows average UK house prices in nominal
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So Why Have Gold Stocks Performed So Badly Versus The Actual Metal?
Ben Mountifield, February 20th, 2012
Gold stocks, as measured by the HUI Index, are at their cheapest level in almost three years relative to the price of the actual metal. The question is: Why have gold stocks performed so badly versus the actual metal? And what does this mean for those investing in the sector?
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