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- What Does the Recent Saudi Gold Rush Mean?
- Peter Cooper submits: The revelation on this blog, actually sourced from what appears to be a reliable story in the Gulf News, the leading regional newspaper, that Saudi Arabia has spent a total of $3.5 billion on gold over the past two weeks has naturally attracted huge worldwide interest....
- External links 2008-11-16
- Precious Metals Will Depose Cash from Its Temporary Throne
- Peter Cooper submits: ‘We have just been in Bahrain and everybody is cashed up!’ one banker told me today. My reply was that if everybody is now in cash, then it just has to be the wrong place to be. There are some very good reasons to worry about...
- External links 2008-11-17
- Can a Dubai Silver ETF Send Global Spot Prices Higher?
- Peter Cooper submits: The Dubai Multi Commodities Center is understood to be putting the finishing touches to an exchange traded fund for silver with a launch likely next month as demand for silver has surged in the past six months. Local bullion dealers are having to fly heavy...
- External links 2008-11-18
- $3.5B Saudi Gold Deal Is Huge Compared with $6.5B Consumer Record
- Peter Cooper submits: The revelation of the purchase of $3.5 billion worth of gold by a group of Saudi Arabian investors over the past month is a huge gold deal when you consider that total record third quarter spending on gold by consumers was $6.5 billion. Since the story...
- External links 2008-11-20
- Will the Saudis Buy Gold and Silver Shares Now?
- Peter Cooper submits: Saudi Arabian investors look set to emerge as the biggest buyers of gold and silver shares in the coming week as the leverage that these stocks offer to rising gold and silver prices becomes increasingly attractive. The revelation of a $3.5 billion purchase of gold...
- External links 2008-11-23
- Marc Faber Says Time to Buy Gold Exploration Stocks
- Peter Cooper submits: Celebrated contrarian investment advisor Dr. Marc Faber told Bloomberg television last weekend that he was buying gold exploration stocks as well as gold producers because prices were ridiculously cheap. Dr. Faber wrote the book Tomorrow’s Gold earlier in this decade and has long been a holder...
- External links 2008-12-01
- What Does Backwardisation Mean for Silver Prices?
- Peter Cooper submits: Antal E. Fekete, a professor at Intermountain Institute of Science and Applied Mathematics, and frequent writer on precious metals, answers a timely question: Q: People from around the world keep asking me what advance warning for the collapse of our international monetary system, based as it...
- External links 2008-12-11
- Dollar on the Decline, Gold and Silver on the Rise
- Peter Cooper submits: Fed interest rates close to zero mark a new stage in the evolution of the US financial crisis, and the accompanying statement suggested that we may have rates at this level for a long period like Japan in the 90s. Even the most cursory glance at...
- External links 2008-12-16
- Four Reasons for an Immediate Rise in Gold
- Peter Cooper submits: Gold hit $884 as this post was written early on Monday 29th December, the day that Indian astrologers have down for a stock market crash. That would seem unlikely given thin holiday trading. But a further rise in the gold price, even if short-term, looks probable...
- External links 2008-12-29
- Will the New GCC Single Currency Include Gold?
- Peter Cooper submits: Gulf Cooperation Council leaders yesterday concluded their 29th annual summit meeting in Muscat, Oman with a final approval for the creation of a single currency for the six-nation economic bloc, still targeted for 2010. Saudi Arabia is the largest economy in the GCC and boasts substantial...
- External links 2008-12-31
- Friday's Jump: Sucker's Rally
- Peter Cooper submits: You have to imagine the hedge fund professionals were playing it cool Friday while the Dow rallied by 2.9% on the first day of the New Year. Only they know the size of redemptions that they need to fulfill after the rush to the exit at...
- External links 2009-01-04
- $850B Stimulus Plan Signals Gold Take-Off
- Peter Cooper submits: Last night the US passed its much anticipated $850 billion Obama stimulus package, representing another huge monetary expansion. Countries all around the world have been at it, and the volume of money in circulation is increasing at a record level. Meantime, gold prices have been perky...
- External links 2009-01-29
- Will the U.S. Dollar Be Falling Soon?
- Peter Cooper submits: Calling currency turns is so difficult it is sometimes surprising that analysts even attempt to predict currency movements. And yet so much rides on the rise and fall of the yen, euro, sterling or U.S. dollar. So we all have to try, and if we do...
- External links 2009-02-12
- Don't Kick Yourself Later for Not Buying Gold and Silver Now
- Peter Cooper submits: Gold is powering up towards $1,000 an ounce, and while the odd hesitation along the way is possible it will shortly cross this boundary, hit a new all-time high and then head upwards again. A trend is your friend, especially if you take advantage of it....
- External links 2009-02-17
- Indians Are Selling Gold - Is Their Thinking Right?
- Peter Cooper submits: The current strength of the gold price is leading to a massive gold sell off in India as holders of the precious metal cash out at high prices. Are Indians right to be selling their gold or should they be holding on? This January the...
- External links 2009-02-23
- Plenty of Room for Gold to Go Higher
- Peter Cooper submits: There is talk in the gold market of a ‘double top’ and evidence of climatic selling in India. But when I look at the gold chart it reminds me very much of the 2006 top and how investors got the jitters at $730. Since then we...
- External links 2009-03-01
- Failure of Bond Market Highly Positive for Gold and Silver
- Peter Cooper submits: Analysts say the US will have to triple its bond issuance this year to meet the cost of federal bailout and stimulus packages, while in the UK the printing of money has sent 10-year gilt yields tumbling from 3.64 to 2.94 per cent. The...
- External links 2009-03-17
- What the Fed's Announcement Means for Gold
- Peter Cooper submits: The surprise move to quantitative easing by the Federal Reserve yesterday caught the market unaware. The $300 billion bond purchase sent gold prices jumping $50 an ounce and must have given a few gold bears a nasty awakening. Gold prices will surely now go...
- External links 2009-03-19
- Will Oil and Gold Prices Rise Further on Fed's Latest Moves?
- Peter Cooper submits: Last week’s surprise move by the Federal Reserve to buy $300 billion in long-dated bonds and effectively start printing money brought a sharp fall in the US dollar, and a strong bounce in oil and gold prices. Is this the story of things to...
- External links 2009-03-22
- Indian Gold Sales Will Prove to Be an Error
- Peter Cooper submits: India has actually turned into a net exporter of gold because so many hoarders are cashing in their gold. India imported no gold in February and probably will not in March either, reported Reuters. In 2008 gold imports fell by half to 396 tonnes as the...
- External links 2009-03-27
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