While there are a number of ways to play rising gold prices, my personal favourite is the higher-quality junior precious metals exploration companies. Those are companies with a high-risk profile (few will ever actually make …
Sometimes the markets can be compared to a pressure cooker. We’re at one of those moments. For months the pressure has been building. Gold is clearly undervalued and therefore its price needs to climb higher …
I have long been a fan of platinum as an investment. I even launched the world’s first newsletter devoted to it in 1988, with a subscription uniquely priced at one ounce of the metal. It …
‘People rightly buy gold when they see inflation ahead,’ said William Rees-Mogg at a private investment seminar in the City of London on Thursday evening. A member of the House of Lords – and a former …
For the full version of Bank of England governor Mervyn King’s letter to Chancellor Gordon Brown, click here: https://www.bankofengland.co.uk/publications/news/2007/044.htm At MoneyWeek we’ve been waiting for the dollar to be two to the pound for months and …
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WHATEVER happened to gold as a ‘safe haven’? ‘The British sailors are free. They can go back to their families,’ announced Iran’s president Ahmadinejad at a press conference on Wednesday, just as New York was …
The new century has brought great years for investors in gold, whose annual average price soared from $271 an ounce in 2001 to $604 in 2006.However, I think it’s interesting that generally speaking they’ve done …
As spot gold prices continue to trend higher, the race is on amongst the biggest gold-mining firms to re-stock their depleted reserves. Three of the larger gold mining companies have just said they’re going to spend record …
On the morning of Wednesday, 16th Sept. 1992, the Bank of England in London hiked UK interest rates from 10% to 12% – the biggest jump in more than eight years. The Old Lady promised a …