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There is no fear in the markets but there should be here’s why

There is no fear in the markets, but there should be, here’s why -The market is already veering towards a recession, but stock markets are not responding accordingly, this according to Todd “Bubba” Horwitz of BubbaTrading.com. “I think, we’re in the early stages of a recession,” Horwitz told Kitco News. “cheap money continues to fuel the markets.” Gold and silver will both eventually move much higher, but in the short-term, metals will follow their trajectory, meaning gold will move higher…

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Gold slips as stronger dollar risk-on sentiment weighs

Gold slips as stronger dollar, risk-on sentiment weighs * Dollar index at four-month peak * Global share markets hit record highs  Gold prices dipped on Tuesday as the dollar held firm and investors opted for riskier assets after a fall in the number of new confirmed cases of coronavirus in China eased some of fears over global economic impact. Spot gold was down 0.3% at $1,567.26 per ounce by 1:43 p.m. EST (1843 GMT), having touched its highest since Feb.…

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LME metals rebound after Friday’s correction but prices weaker in Shanghai

LME metals rebound after Friday’s correction, but prices weaker in Shanghai The broader markets were mixed on the morning of Monday February 10, with equities in Asia generally weaker, as were metals on the Shanghai Futures Exchange, while the London Metal Exchange was firmer across the board. There is still much uncertainty around the impact of the Wuhan coronavirus (2019-nCoV), but with more businesses returning to work in China this week, we might get a better feel for the likely…

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Gold steadies as coronavirus fears counters China economic data

Gold steadies as coronavirus fears counters China economic data * Coronavirus death toll crosses 900 * Dollar touches 4-month peak By Asha Sistla Feb 10 (Reuters) – Gold prices held steady on Monday, as rising concerns over the severity of the coronavirus outbreak and its impact on the global markets offset slight pressure from positive economic data from China and the United States. Spot gold was little changed at $1,569.05 per ounce by 0313 GMT. U.S. gold futures were flat…

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Gold mine gangs tote AK-47s to outgun South African Police

Gold mine gangs tote AK-47s to outgun South African Police Barberton Mines are now using state of the art equipment to trace illegal miners. Gold mines offer soft targets for syndicates that previously specialized in cash-in-transit heists. Picture: Simphiwe Mbokazi JOHANNESBURG – At 10 p.m. on the second Sunday in December, a criminal platoon armed with AK-47 and R6 assault rifles stormed one of the largest gold mines still operating on South Africa’s fabled Witwatersrand basin. Moving with military precision,…

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Gold price is eyeing central banks’ reaction to coronavirus – INTL FCStone

Gold price is eyeing central banks' reaction to coronavirus – INTL FCStone Gold price is eyeing central banks’ reaction to coronavirus – INTL FCStone (Kitco News) Trying to measure economic fallout from the coronavirus is a difficult task, but when it comes to figuring out the virus’ impact on gold, investors should be paying attention to what central banks around the world are doing. Any additional easing that might stem from slower economic growth will boost the case of holding…

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Gold falls 1 as China works to stem economic impact of virus

Gold falls 1% as China works to stem economic impact of virus * Gold to stay in $1,550-$1,600/oz range for now – analyst * Palladium jumps more than 4% * U.S. factory orders rise above expectations By Diptendu Lahiri Feb 4 (Reuters) – Gold slid more than 1% on Tuesday as China’s steps to mitigate the economic impact of the coronavirus epidemic drove some investors away from safe havens and back into riskier assets. Spot gold fell 1.61 % to…

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Gold prices have formed a bottom – expect the next rally to target 1900

Gold prices have formed a bottom – expect the next rally to target $1,900 Gold prices have been consolidating for a few months already, and the next breakout could take prices to 2011 highs of $1,923, this according to Peter Reznicek, head trader at shadowtrader.net. “For me, the target just has to be the prior all-time high in 2011. I’m just looking at the $1,923 level, that would be fine, and then reassess the situation from there,” Reznicek told Kitco…

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Gold price starts week with small gains as China returns from holidays coronavirus continues to spread

Gold price starts week with small gains as China returns from holidays; coronavirus continues to spread (Kitco News) – Global financial markets are taking the further escalation in the coronavirus in stride as S&P 500 futures start the new trading week in slightly positive territory. However, investors aren't entirely ignoring risks as gold prices are also starting the week in positive territory, with some analysts looking for prices to push to $1,600 an ounce in the near-term. March S&P 500…

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PRECIOUS-Gold set for best month in five as virus stifles risk appetite

PRECIOUS-Gold set for best month in five as virus stifles risk appetite * World share index heads for worst week since August * WHO opposes restrictions on travel or trade with China * Gold gains over 4% so far this month, Palladium up 18% Jan 31 (Reuters) – Gold prices rose on Friday and were heading for their best month in five as worries over economic growth due to the fast-spreading coronavirus boosted appetite for safe havens. Supply-squeezed palladium, meanwhile,…

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