Marc Faber is an important provider of funds and authoritative commentator, often seen on CNBC and Bloomberg TV. He was born in Switzerland and lives in Hong Kong. Interview...

Buy gold in times of market downturn, in the last ten years, was a good move. Although the yellow metal has raced upward for 11 consecutive years, the recent strengthening of the glob...

The prices of gold showed a downward trend last week, down 2.3%, to $ 1639 per ounce / troy. Prices were influenced by concerns about the ability of Spain to control their finances before th...

Mayan prophecies aside, many analysts believe that the economic pressures, monetary and fiscal could touch their peak during 2012 in the United States. The massive accumulation of global debt, th...

The prices of gold rose after the report of Ben Bernanke, Fed chairman, in which he expresses the desire to grow the U.S. economy more quickly to reduce the unemployment rate. Bern...

In Iran, gold has always had a deep financial and cultural importance. The sanctions and the embargo of goods by the United States and European Union, could intensify the significance. ...

Hundreds of millions of pounds worth of precious metals like gold and platinum are being thrown away in the UK every year when household goods such as old mobile phones and laptops are scrapped. Now t...

Been swearing in front of your computer screen seeing the silver has almost tripled between September 2010 and May 2011? The silver at $20 a threshold seemed insurmountable. Eg this man...

There are no translations available. La Cina è pronta a superare l'India a diventare quest'anno il più grande mercato di oro al mondo. Le quantità di oro acquistate in Cina, sono cresciute del 20%...

There are no translations available.  Un numero crescente di stati sono alla ricerca di monete nuove, d'oro e d'argento. Preoccupati che la Federal Reserve e il dollaro siano sull'orlo del colla...

Many people ask me if gold or silver, as if they were the same thing. I own both, but for very different reasons. Gold, for me, money is good: it has been used as money and mo...

China seems to be broken for months the gold fever. According to data from the World Gold Counsil on earth there are 165,000 tons of gold mined throughout the course of human history,...

The commodities are things that people really need: food, livestock, agricultural products, oil, gas, metals such as gold, aluminum and copper. Why invest in commodities? Th...

Fixing One consequence of the fact that the gold market is a OTC market is the fixing. This is a mechanism for defining the price, designed to allow traders around the world to buy and sel...

The main markets for physical gold in London and Zurich   London The London gold market became increasingly important and came to dominate the entire market at a time when gold was essent...

Almost all world trade is made of gold ingots, weighing about 12.5 kg and with a purity of 99.5%.The unit of exchange is the troy ounces and the carat is used to measure the purity. Acc...