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Dollar Slides, Gold Gains, and Chinese Demand
- August 8, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
No CommentsEarly in the week gold hovered around the $1,280 per ounce mark. News of the dollar’s decline helped gold rise above $1,310 per ounce on Thursday. Investors are still curious as to when the Federal Reserve will begin tapering the economic stimulus. A recent article by Bloomberg addresses the overall situation. “The weaker dollar is
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Gold Is Up at the Close of July
- August 2, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Gold closes out July with a gain of more than 7 percent. This month has been a tremendous one for the yellow metal. Now moving into August, it seems recent word from the Federal Reserve may help gold prices moving forward. Here is a look at this week in gold. Largest One Month Gain in
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American Bullion Featured on “Money Q&A” Podcast
- July 30, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Press & Media
[soundcloud url=”http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/105117549″ params=”color=ff6600&auto_play=true&show_artwork=false” width=” 100%” height=”166″ iframe=”true” /] This week, American Bullion was featured on the Money Q&A podcast to discuss “Investing in Gold for Your Retirement”. “Your Money, Your Choices” is an online podcast that clears up the confusion between Roth IRAs, CDs, stocks, insurance, and your 401(k) plan. The host, Hank Coleman, provides tips and
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Gold’s Foundation Holding Strong
- July 18, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
The past 3 weeks have seen an overall upward trend for gold. It seems that no news is good news for gold at this point due to a lack of major headlines to shake gold’s foundation. The reports on gold in the past week have only added to gold’s recent stability. Here’s a look at
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Cyprus Resists Pressure to Sell Gold Reserves
- July 18, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Cyprus is resisting pressure from the European Commission (EC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to sell its gold reserves to finance its “bailout”. The Cypriot Finance Minister said that a sale of its gold reserves was not the only option under consideration to pay down its debt and that other alternatives were being considered. Cyprus
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India Gold Imports to Rise 5% in 2013
- July 18, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Gold fell $16.70 or 1.29% yesterday and closed at $1,275.70/oz. However, gold rose in Asian trading after Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke said that the central bank may start scaling back bond purchases later this year. Mark O’Byrne from GoldCore stated that “Gold’s value signifies a very tight physical market and premiums in China remain high. This
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The Fed’s Confusion and the End of Gold’s Selloff
- July 12, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
This week Gold prices came close to hitting the $1,300.00 per ounce mark mid-week and many experts believe prices may have found a steady base given that this week is on track for an overall gain. Bernanke’s Comments Wednesday afternoon’s comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke came as somewhat of a surprise to investors.
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Gold Borrowing Costs Hit Post-Lehman High
- July 11, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
Recent articles posted by GoldCore and ZeroHedge show that Gold is changed near a one-week high, and is marginally higher in dollars as the dollar has retreated from a three-year high, and higher in most currencies. The gold market continues to digest the ramifications of gold borrowing costs surging to the highest since the post-Lehman Brothers
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Jobs Data and Gold’s History
- July 8, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: Gold
Last week gold prices dropped about $25. A new U.S. jobs report was released on Friday which offered a few clues from gold’s history that may shed some light on the future. Job Growth and Gold Values The U.S. economy boasted 195,000 new jobs in June. However, the unemployment rate was unchanged and remained at
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Has Gold Hit Its Final Low?
- June 27, 2013
- Posted by: Orkan Ozkan
- Category: News
It’s no secret gold’s value has been sliding over the past few weeks. The major story that has been driving gold prices recently revolves mostly around the Federal Reserve. It’s true that the monetary stimulus program is related to the performance of gold, however a new issue is on the horizon that some believe may
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