Wrap of events affecting the market on Friday night and the weekend and a preview of the week ahead.
Market analysts at FXCM suggest the technical picture for gold implies prices will head lower in coming days.
The Spanish auction was not an issue, but weakening US data now has Wall Street worried. Dow down 68. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities with updates on the oil, precious metal and bulk commodity outlooks and revisions to expectations.
The rising cost of opex and capex combined with high funding costs and lower commodity prices is beginning to impact on the viability of some Australian mining juniors.
US earnings are beating estimates but Wall Street is selling down stocks which don’t knock everyone’s socks off. Dow down 82. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
There would have been a lot of weary computers drinking after market in New York bars last night, but not a lot of investors. Dow up 194. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
BullionVault’s Ben Traynor reviews some bullish and bearish developments in the global gold market.
Profit-taking in Apple dominated Wall Street last night despite the Dow trying to push higher (up 71) leaving the broad market index flat. (Accessible only for subscribers before 10:15 AEDT)
Adrian Ash of BullionVault discusses why the gold price has moved above the platinum price.