Gold & precious metals commentaries

Gold rose $3.81 to $1763.01 at about 4:30AM EST, but it then fell throughout most of the rest of trade and ended near its late session low of $1723.66 with a loss of 1.92%. Silver slipped to as low as $33.32 and ended with a loss of 1.98%.

Guest Commentary: Gold & Silver Daily Outlook 01.25.2012

Guest Commentary: Gold & Silver Daily Outlook 01.24.2012

Guest Commentary: Why is Gold More Expensive than Platinum?

Gold Seeker Weekly Wrap-Up: Gold and Silver Fall Less Than 1% on the Week

Go Long Silver, Platinum vs. Gold

Short Gold, Long Platinum

Guest Commentary: Gold & Silver Daily Outlook 01.27.2012

Guest Commentary: Gold & Silver Daily Outlook 01.25.2012

Guest Commentary: Gold & Silver Daily Outlook 01.24.2012

Gold Coin Sales: a Return to Fundamentals-Driven Demand?

Data internationally shows that demand for gold bullion bars and coins remained robust in 2011 and into January 2012. But this remains a fringe activity of store-of-value buyers rather than a mainstream phenomenon. At this stage few retail investors have any allocation to gold whatsoever and very few have even...

Metals Stocks: Gold futures fall, log first drop in four sessions

Gold futures fall $19 an ounce to end lower for the first time in three sessions as a bigger-than-expected jump in the number of U.S. jobs added in January dulled investor demand for the metal.