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Bundesbank successfully continues relocate gold
January 19th, 2015
The Bundesbank successfully continued and further stepped up its transfers of gold last year. In 2014, 120 tonnes of gold were transferred to Frankfurt am Main from storage locations abroad: 35 tonnes from Paris and 85 tonnes from New ...
Goldman Sachs Trade Was Caught Short by Swiss Bank Move
January 16th, 2015
The Swiss move to scrap the floor that kept its currency’s strength in check against the euro caught most people by complete surprise. Among them: Goldman Sachs GS -0.97%. One of its key trading ideas for 2015 has been ...
Supreme Court rejects appeal by ex-Goldman Sachs director
January 13th, 2015
US Supreme Court decision on ex-Goldman Sachs director The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an appeal by Rajat Gupta, the former Goldman Sachs director convicted of insider trading. This rejection leaves in place a lifetime ban on serving ...
Asia May Revitalize Gold Prices Hurt by Fed, Barclays Says
January 13th, 2015
Gold will extend losses this year as U.S. interest rates increase, providing an opportunity for investors to buy the metal to benefit from a rebound spurred by Asian demand, according to Barclays Plc. “We expect gold prices to test ...
Oil prices extend falls; Goldman Sachs slashes price forecasts
January 12th, 2015
Global oil prices extended their slide on Monday as Goldman Sachs lowered its short-term price outlook, while refineries in Ohio and Pennsylvania were hit by fires over the weekend, curtailing demand for crude in the U.S. Both Brent and U.S. crude are ...
Gold prices fall by Rs 72 in futures trade on profit-booking
January 7th, 2015
Gold prices fell by Rs 72 to Rs 27,322 per 10 grams in futures trade at the bullion market on Wednesday, amid profit-booking by speculators and a weak trend overseas. Bullion market analysts said the fall in gold futures was mostly ...
Gold and Silver Prices in 2015
January 5th, 2015
Precious metals haven’t grabbed dramatic headlines like oil and gas have. But their story is no less exiting. And the metals remain a fundamentally critical part of the global economic and strategic landscape. Indeed, gold and silver took roller ...
Goldman Sachs sparks outrage by paying staff highest UK bonuses
January 2nd, 2015
Goldman Sachs has paid the highest bonuses to senior staff among banks operating in the UK, sparking outrage and leading to calls the firm must return to “planet earth”. Overall, the US investment bank paid 121 London bosses and ...
Gold slips into another holiday week
December 29th, 2014
Gold prices stagnated on Monday, drifting slightly higher after putting in some wide swings during Christmas week. At last check, gold for February delivery GCG5, -0.16% was up 40 cents to $1,195.80 an ounce. Silver for March delivery SIH5, ...
Gold inches higher on weaker dollar
December 22nd, 2014
Gold edged up on Monday on buying interest from Asia and as the dollar retreated, but gains were kept in check by stronger equities that dulled the metal’s safe-haven appeal. Strength in oil prices also supported bullion, but gains ...