Gold Moves Lower Over Yellen and Putin

Commentary for Wednesday, May 7, 2014 – Gold closed down $19.70 at $1288.60 saying good bye to the reassuring $1300.00 support level. So gold is weaker because the upbeat Yellen comments reinforce the “feel good” economy numbers. And Putin’s assurance that he wants to deescalate the powder keg in Ukraine takes…

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Gold Remains Choppy and Edgy

Commentary for Wednesday, April 30, 2014 – Gold closed virtually unchanged today off $0.40 at $1295.60. A look at 1st quarter Gross Domestic Product was a surprise today. Expectations were for a 1.1% advance but the number came in at only up 0.1% (attributed to bad weather). This may have…

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