Written by Border Gold Aug 20, 2018
The gold market is seeing a bit of a bounce in early action Monday to kick off the new trading week. Trading volumes remain subdued, however, as many investors wrap up late summer vacations. (more…)
Written by Border Gold Aug 7, 2018
The gold market continues to see selling pressure as the market searches for a bottom. Although the big, round $1200 per-ounce level is not far off, the market may need to do more work on the downside before it is able to build a long-term base. Low summer trading volumes and scant risk aversion are not doing the market any favors. (more…)
Written by Border Gold July 30, 2018
The bears have maintained a tight grip on the gold market, and prices continue to struggle to make any type of reversal to the upside. Higher stocks, a strong appetite for risk, a rising dollar and higher bond yields have all likely taken a toll on the yellow metal. That being said, the near-term does not seem to provide much reason to be bullish. (more…)
Written by Border Gold July 24, 2018
Just how low might prices go? That is likely the very question on the minds of gold investors right now. (more…)
Written by Border Gold July 17, 2018
The tough times for gold have continued as prices seem to be languishing around a 12-month low. (more…)
Written by Border Gold July 5, 2018
Markets appear headed for some more volatility this week as fears over global trade take a toll on sentiment. (more…)
Written by Border Gold June 26, 2018
Risk aversion seems to be the predominant theme as the new trading week gets off to a poor start. (more…)
Written by Border Gold May 22, 2018
The gold market continues to see some selling pressure, and is now trading around a five month low. Recent dollar strength has likely been a primary driver of gold weakness, while higher stocks and robust appetite for risk are also likely playing a big role as well. (more…)
Written by Border Gold May 15, 2018
Although Monday will be a slow day in terms of economic data, financial markets will have plenty to digest the rest of the week. Investors will get the latest readings on Retail Sales, Empire State Manufacturing, Industrial Production, Housing Starts, Weekly Jobless Claims and more. There will also be several Fed officials speaking this week at various engagements, including James Bullard, Neel Kashkari and Lael Brainard. (more…)
Written by Border Gold May 08, 2018
Gold prices may see some pressure to start out the week, as the effects of a stronger dollar continue to take a toll. Just how much the dollar has left in the tank remains unclear, as soaring deficits and geopolitical issues could weigh on the currency. (more…)
Written by Border Gold April 30, 2018
Rising bond yields and the dollar will likely remain key areas of focus for investors this week. The ten year note yield has been flirting with the three percent yield level, and has already caused some significant investor anxiety and market volatility. (more…)
Written by Border Gold April 25, 2018
Recent developments have shown just how quickly the geopolitical landscape can change-for better or for worse. Fortunately, in this case, it has been for the better. (more…)