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Banking on gold

Banking on gold

Four years ago, fearful of a property crash, David and Maureen Somers sold their house and bought gold. It’s a tactic suddenly popular with those seeking a safe haven for their money.
As safe as houses. This piece of perceived wisdom no longer seems quite so wise as property prices fall and stocks stutter.
But there is [...]

Gold Prices and the Banking Crisis

Gold Prices and the Banking Crisis

Taking a look at how the banking crisis is unfolding and positively affecting the price of gold.
Last week the world received confirmation of just how dire the US and global banking crisis really is.  Whilst the problem stems from the US and any really effective solutions have to be initiated by the US as well, [...]

Is gold a good investment?

Is gold a good investment?

Confidence in traditional investment vehicles such pensions and equities has seen better days and many investors are still licking their wounds after the dotcom crash that has overshadowed investment markets since beginning of the decade.
On the build up towards the dotcom meltdown over-confidence was epidemic amongst investors as they scrambled to put all their [...]

Investors Flee to Gold after Fear Driven Wall Street Sell Off

Investors Flee to Gold after Fear Driven Wall Street Sell Off

Gold is reaching new highs following a fear driven sell off on the world’s stock markets, analysts predict gold could go higher
Bailout plans, Leninist style nationalisation and billion upon billion of tax payers’ money have so far failed to gain any investor confidence in the markets.  Wall Street’s massive sell off on Thursday night [...]

Could Gold Sell for Two Thousand Dollars an Ounce?

Could Gold Sell for Two Thousand Dollars an Ounce?

We have been relatively vociferous of late about the state of the British economy, the state of the British government and the overall feelings of negativity and depression that are rising in the UK.  Please forgive us for we are not normally politically motivated, but we have been reacting to the strong sentiment we’re hearing [...]

Follow The Central Banks – Make Safe With Gold

Follow The Central Banks - Make Safe With Gold

Central Banks have shown signs of edging away from the dollar as their primary reserve asset and are beginning embrace gold as a more genuine “safe” reserve asset.
Sales of gold by European central banks are now much lower than forecast and this is expected to continue for the next year.  Despite a Central Bank Gold [...]

Gold Market alert

GOLD BULLION has now entered the next and major leg of the long-term bull market after correcting down from $1,035 an ounce in March, writes Julian Phillips of the Gold Forecaster.
We believe it is now re-targeting $1,000 initially, and this will be quickly achieved with pullbacks and periods of consolidation. We believe, too, that Gold [...]