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Quick links: Global Bullion News | Asian Bullion News | Research and Analysis | Opinion | Perth Mint Bullion News | Perth Mint Bullion Video | Perth Mint Bullion Blog.

Global Bullion News

  • Gold Slides To Four-Week Low As Investors Sidestep Bullion

    May 17, 2013

    NEW YORK Gold dropped to a four-week low on Thursday, as renewed liquidation in gold-exchange traded funds and its recent drop below the $1,400-per-ounce level spooked bullion investors, prompting them to favor other assets.
    Reuters

    http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/markets-precious-idUSL3N0DX1OE20130516

  • Gold Futures Tumble Below $1,400 as Dollar Extends Gains

    May 16, 2013

    NEW YORK Gold futures tumbled below $1,400 an ounce, extending the longest slump in almost three months, as the dollar’s rally eroded demand for the metal as an alternative investment. Silver fell to a three-week low.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-15/gold-advances-as-four-day-retreat-lures-buyers-amid-etp-decline.html

  • Gold Logs Lowest Settlement In Almost Three Weeks

    May 15, 2013

    SAN FRANCISCO Gold futures marked their fourth straight session of declines on Tuesday, as strength in the dollar and a rally in U.S. equities lured investors away and pushed prices for the precious metal to their lowest close in nearly three weeks.
    MarketWatch

    http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gold-prices-advance-as-dollar-pulls-lower-2013-05-14

  • Gold Futures End Lower For Third Straight Session

    May 14, 2013

    SAN FRANCISCO Prices for gold settled lower on Monday, as strength in the dollar and worries that the U.S. Federal Reserve will ease back on its easy monetary policy helped fuel a third straight session decline for the precious metal.
    MarketWatch

    http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gold-prices-dull-as-us-dollar-strengthens-2013-05-13

  • Used Gold Supply Heads For ’08 Low As Sellers Balk

    May 14, 2013

    TORONTO Consumers will sell the least used gold in five years after prices tumbled into a bear market, curbing a source of metal that typically accounts for about one in every three ounces of global supply.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-13/used-gold-supply-heads-for-08-low-as-sellers-balk-commodities.html

  • Gold Futures Tally A Weekly Loss Of Nearly 2%

    May 13, 2013

    SAN FRANCISCO Gold futures on Friday suffered a weekly loss of nearly 2% as a rally in the U.S. dollar and a continued decline in the gold holdings of exchange-traded funds pushed prices down by more than $30 an ounce for the session.
    MarketWatch

    http://www.marketwatch.com/story/gold-moves-lower-eating-into-weekly-gain-2013-05-10

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Asian Bullion News

  • Gold Imports Jump To $ 7.5 bn In April

    May 14, 2013

    NEW DELHI: Gold imports jumped by 138 per cent to USD 7.5 billion in April, the highest so far this year, pushing up the trade deficit to USD 17.7 billion and may worsen the current account deficit this fiscal.
    Economic Times

    http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/gold-imports-jump-to-7-5-bn-in-april/articleshow/20030391.cms

  • Gold Imports By India Seen Topping 100 Tons For A Second Month

    May 09, 2013

    DELHI Gold imports by India, the world’s largest consumer, are set to exceed 100 metric tons for a second month in May as jewelers rush to beat central bank curbs on overseas bullion purchases by banks, a refiner said.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-08/gold-imports-by-india-seen-topping-100-tons-for-a-second-month.html

  • China’s Gold Purchases From Hong Kong Expand To Record

    May 08, 2013

    HONG KONG Gold imports by China from Hong Kong more than doubled to an all-time high in March as buyers in the biggest consumer after India boosted purchases, underscoring increased bullion demand in the world’s second-largest economy.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-07/china-s-gold-purchases-from-hong-kong-expand-to-record-in-march.html

  • Gold Rush In The UAE As Expats Take Advantage Of Plunging Prices

    May 08, 2013

    DUBAI Expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are racing to buy up gold after the sharpest drop in prices for 70 years.
    The Telegraph

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/expat-money/10036580/Gold-rush-in-the-UAE-as-expats-take-advantage-of-plunging-prices.html

  • Chinese mothers force gold price rebound

    May 03, 2013

    HONG KONG Chinese mothers have beaten Wall Street hedge fund managers in forcing a turnaround in the price of gold after it dropped last month.
    South Morning China Post

    http://www.scmp.com/business/commodities/article/1228786/gold-short-sellers-lose-chinese-mothers-buying-their-daughters

  • Gold Still Solid Investment, Despite Recent Price Plunge, Analysts Say

    May 02, 2013

    BANGKOK Despite the biggest two-day falls in 30 years on April 12 and 15, gold still holds bright glitter, according to economists.
    The Nation

    http://www.nationmultimedia.com/business/Gold-still-solid-investment-despite-recent-price-p-30205236.html

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Research and Analysis

  • Gold Has Worst Outlook In Credit Suisse Poll On Commodities

    May 17, 2013

    LONDON Gold has the worst 12-month outlook among commodities and will trade below $1,400 an ounce in a year, according to an investor poll by Credit Suisse Group AG.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-16/gold-seen-having-worst-12-month-outlook-in-commodities-in-a-poll.html

  • Gold Bears Pull $20.8 Billion As BlackRock Says Buy

    May 13, 2013

    NEW YORK Hedge funds increased bets on lower gold prices after investors pulled a record $20.8 billion from bullion funds this year while BlackRock Inc. (BLK), the world’s biggest money manager, said it’s still bullish.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-12/gold-bears-pull-20-8-billion-as-blackrock-says-buy-commodities.html

  • Gold’s Peak Seen Over By Coutts On Dollar, Inflation Outlook

    May 08, 2013

    LONDON Coutts & Co. scaled back gold holdings as prices fell through $1,600 an ounce, saying that a return to the peak isn’t likely unless there’s a crisis in the Middle East, a weaker dollar or a jump in inflation.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-07/gold-s-peak-seen-over-by-coutts-on-outlook-for-dollar-inflation.html

  • Gold Seen Tumbling Toward Support at $1,227

    May 07, 2013

    LONDON Gold’s rally from a two-year low may not endure as the metal will probably drop to test a key support at $1,227.20 by the end of the year, according to technical analysis by Commerzbank AG.
    Bloomberg

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-05-06/gold-seen-tumbling-toward-support-at-1-227-technical-analysis.html

  • Rush For Gold Coins, Jewels Peters Out

    May 02, 2013

    LONDON Gold coins, jewellery and bars looked like a bargain after prices crashed more than $200 an ounce in two days last month, the steepest two-day plunge in more than 30 years. But retailers say this enthusiasm is faltering.
    Reuters

    http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/05/01/gold-coins-idUSL6N0DH3WO20130501

  • China Goes Gold Crazy. Why Now?

    April 29, 2013

    NEW YORK Spurred by a sudden drop in prices, Asians in the last two weeks have gone on a gold-buying binge.
    Forbes

    http://www.forbes.com/sites/gordonchang/2013/04/28/china-goes-gold-crazy-why-now/

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Opinion

  • When Gold Falls Out Of Favor, Look Out Below

    May 17, 2013

    NEW YORK Psychology is hugely important in the gold market, writes Matt Day.
    WSJ Moneybeat

    http://blogs.wsj.com/moneybeat/2013/05/16/when-gold-falls-out-of-favor-look-out-below/

  • Why Gold Won't Stay Down

    May 17, 2013

    NEW YORK Investors have beaten down precious metals prices even as economic signals suggest they should be moving up soon. Is this a rare buying opportunity?
    MSN Money

    http://money.msn.com/investing/why-gold-wont-stay-down

  • What’s Next For The Silver Price?

    May 16, 2013

    LONDON Looking back at the articles he's written about silver over the years, Dominic Frisby sees one theme that keeps recurring - 'frustrating'.
    MoneyWeek

    http://www.moneyweek.com/investments/precious-metals-and-gems/other/whats-next-for-the-silver-price-63900

  • Has Gold Rush Ended? It Depends On Whom You Ask

    May 15, 2013

    BOSTON When the price of gold plunged $200 last month, many people thought they caught the sound of a bubble popping.
    Boston Globe

    http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/05/13/has-gold-rush-come-end/KCcmI0OprXHYiB0px6durN/story.html

  • Gold Bulls vs. Bears: What’s The Best Strategy?

    May 15, 2013

    LONDON Gold bullion has attracted a lot of attention lately from both the bull side and the bear side.
    Market Oracle

    http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article40441.html

  • Is Gold About To Rally?

    May 14, 2013

    LONDON Because most traders are constantly searching for something that can give them an edge, they take on board all kinds of weird and wonderful concepts, so that their charts look like a spaghetti factory floor after an explosion. I like to keep it simple, explains John C Burford.
    MoneyWeek

    http://www.moneyweek.com/online-trading/spread-betting/sb-blog/is-gold-about-to-rally-63913

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