by PawnMaster | Feb 22, 2016 | Precious Metals
After a two-day losing streak, precious metals bounced back again. Gold futures for April delivery surged 0.26% and closed at $1,211.40 per ounce on Wednesday, February 17, 2016. It stayed above the previous day’s low of $1,191.50 per ounce and only touched the...
by PawnMaster | Oct 21, 2015 | Precious Metals
When Colonial Williamsburg started collecting 18th-century silver for the Historic Area in the late 1920s, it turned to the place where much of the western world had shopped for 600 years. With the adoption of the sterling standard in 1327, England made itself the...
by PawnMaster | Oct 13, 2015 | Precious Metals
The base metals consolidated yesterday, dropping an average of 0.6 percent while the precious metals were mixed with silver off 2.2 percent, gold off 0.5 percent at $1,139.80, while palladium remained buoyant with a 1.5 percent gain to $699. This morning, precious...
by PawnMaster | Sep 21, 2015 | Precious Metals
Following the Fed’s decision not to hike interest rates, citing inappropriate timing before seeing further improvement in the labor market and inflation, silver has reached its highest price at $15.22 per ounce, trading in blunt contrast to the $14.31 closing price of...
by PawnMaster | Aug 10, 2015 | Precious Metals
As the base metal and ferrous metal complexes we cover continue to take a bruising, the peripheral hits have struck our precious metals price index as well, with PGMs platinum and palladium leading the charge...
by PawnMaster | Aug 7, 2015 | Precious Metals
The gold price was unchanged and narrowly rangebound in early morning trading in London on Thursday, with much of the market sidelined ahead of the blockbuster US jobs report on Friday. The gold price at $1,084.80/1,085.60 per ounce was in line with its closing level...