Articles by Alex Smith
Alex is a precious metals analyst with TradePreciousMetals.com and currently focuses on analyzing price movements in the precious metals spot, futures, etfs, and the equities markets.
Gold, Silver Spot Fall; Equities Hit Hardest
Gold and silver fell this week as uncertainties in the global economy continue to mute investor confidence in the money markets. The subsequent loss in the spot translated to major losses in the equities market …
Gold flirts with $1,800 Spot Price Barrier
Despite favorable news from the European Union, growth in gold and silver spot remains tempered due to stronger than expectedUSjobs data. Labor protests inSouth Africaalso created a major shakeup in the stock prices for the …
Strong Q3 Boosts Optimism In Precious Metal Assets
Gold, silver and platinum rallied for modest gains at the spot while palladium dropped for the second week in a row. The end of the quarter also saw gold equities outperforming the spot by a …
Gold, Silver Sustain Growth; Platinum, Palladium slide
Gold and silver remained upbeat following the expected adoption of quantitative easing measures by the US Federal Reserve in the next few weeks. Meanwhile, platinum and palladium were in the red for the first time …
Federal Reserve to Implement QE3 Measures, Boosts Precious Metals
The Federal Reserve’s announcement to institute a third round of quantitative easing fuels an already bullish outlook for the precious metals market. For the second week in a row, most notable assets and equities trended …
Strong Precious Metals Prices Lead to Gains in ETFs and Equities
This week, market forces are giving a strong boost to the precious metals markets including spot, equities, and ETFs. With continuing anticipation of monetary easing coming in the next few months, the market is poised …
