Gold Fundamentals as at August 18, 2014

Markets are still undecided as to the direction that Gold is going to take and we may see this fluctuation for some time into the future. Although many have made predictions regarding the path of Gold in the future, direction is still unknown,
The current international tensions have made the guessing very difficult and traders are reluctant to commit long term.



Oklahoma Moves Towards the Gold Standard - Forbes
Mon, 18 Aug 2014 13:11:28 GMT
ForbesOklahoma Moves Towards the Gold StandardForbesSo it's interesting that there was little controversy in Oklahoma around removing one of the obstacles to the use of gold as money. Republican Mary Fallin, the governor of the Sooner State, signed i ...
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Gold Ends Lower on Better Investor Risk Appetite and Stronger U.S. Dollar - Forbes
Mon, 18 Aug 2014 18:12:21 GMT
Gold Ends Lower on Better Investor Risk Appetite and Stronger U.S. DollarForbes(Kitco News) - Gold prices ended the U.S. day session moderately lower Monday and saw pressure from an improved risk appetite in the market place and by the recently stron ...
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PRECIOUS-Gold cuts losses on Ukraine tensions; holds near $1300 - Reuters
 Mon, 18 Aug 2014 09:27:00 GMT
PRECIOUS-Gold cuts losses on Ukraine tensions; holds near $1300ReutersGold recovers after dropping below $1,300 * Asian stocks flat after early gains (Adds report on Russia sanctions, updates prices) By A. Ananthalakshmi SINGAPORE, Aug 18 (Reuters) - ...
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Has Gold Become a Bad Investment in India? - Wall Street Journal (blog)
Mon, 18 Aug 2014 03:32:19 GMT
Wall Street Journal (blog)Has Gold Become a Bad Investment in India?Wall Street Journal (blog)Demand for gold in India fell 39% from a year earlier in the quarter ended June to 204.1 tons, the World Gold Council said last week. Investment demand — bu ...
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Here Are 10 Countries Hoarding Enormous Piles Of Gold - Business Insider
Mon, 18 Aug 2014 19:44:11 GMT
Here Are 10 Countries Hoarding Enormous Piles Of GoldBusiness InsiderIn May 2014, the European Central Bank and other European central banks signed the fourth Central Bank Gold Agreement (CBGA). The agreement states that the central banks 'currently ...
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Silver Can't Get Off the Bottom; Gold Is Looking Much Better - TheStreet.com
Mon, 18 Aug 2014 12:09:55 GMT
Silver Can't Get Off the Bottom; Gold Is Looking Much BetterTheStreet.comNEW YORK (TheStreet) -- We saw a marked change in market action and leading stocks this past week. After a very slow summer of false moves and chop, this past week was much diff ...
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