Adrian Ash

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• Gold Now Flat on a Year Ago

  Published 13 July 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Gold in Dollars just went flat from 12 months ago. But in Euros...? Friday the Thirteenth saw the gold price in Dollars do something it's…

• Unscary Reasons to Add Gold

  Published 11 July 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Never mind inflation or credit default. There are plenty of less scary reasons to consider gold investingtoo... Gold is of course for kooks and weirdos…

• SocGen Advises 'Holding Gold Tight' as ECB, China Cut Rates, UK Adds Another 50bn of QE

  Published 05 July 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Wholesale dollar prices to buy gold eased 0.5% from a new 2-week high at $1624 per ounce Thursday lunchtime in London, as the Euro currency…

• The Dow/Gold Ratio This Independence Day

  Published 04 July 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Dividing the Dow Jones index of stocks by the Gold Price80 years after its low... Plenty of people pay close attention to the Dow/Gold Ratio.…

• Cooking the Books, Not the Big Macs, in Argentina and Greece

  Published 29 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Article by Adrian Ash and Robin Molinas   So does Argentina a decade ago set a template for today's crisis in Greece...? Back in 2001,…

• Surprise Strength in Gold

  Published 22 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Given the challenges it faces, gold so far in 2012 has in fact proven strong... "Gold Price Plummets" is the obvious headline right now. But…

• A Grievous Evil

  Published 20 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

  "I have seen a grievous evil under the sun; wealth hoarded to the harm of its owners." ~ Ecclesiastes 5:13 Most people still get it.…

• Blaming the Machines for Gold

  Published 13 June 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Who-oh-who is to blame for the gold pricemoving against you, up or down...? So Europe might be facing deflation, and Greece might begin a firesale…

• Too Many Cars, Too Few Spaces

  Published 31 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Government debt is so good for you, even the second- or third-best will do in this rush... "Once people decide that German and US bonds…

• Trading Euro Misery with Gold

  Published 29 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Is the Euro as good as gold again, or is gold investing only as good as the Euro...? So "hedge funds find ways to trade…

• Toxic Euro Corroding Gold

  Published 23 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  The Euro has become a very odd, very toxic asset... What's up with the gold price? Not a lot. Gold is down, in fact. So…

• Gold 'Testing $1550' as Stocks Sink, Bund Yields Vanish, Investors Flee Risk for Cash

  Published 23 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  The wholesale gold price bounced from a 4-session low at $1552 per ounce Wednesday morning in London, rallying with the Euro currency as world stock…

• London Gold Market Report

  Published 22 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Physical Demand for Gold "Rises as Consumer Adjust" But Technical Analysts See "Another Leg Lower" Wholesale prices to buy gold fell further from $1600 an…

• London Gold Market Report

  Published 21 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  QE3 "Not Off the Table" as Euro Crisis Gives Gold "Significant Upside" But Speculators Slash Bullish Bets WHOLESALE MARKET spot gold prices hit a 7-session…

• I Forget What You Did Last Summer

  Published 16 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Gold just gave back the last of its big surge from summer 2011's big crisis... So the price of gold keeps falling, and it keeps…

• Spain: All Crisis, No Solutions for Savers

  Published 04 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  For Spanish savers, the financial pages are all crisis, no solution... Spain's financial crisis might be hardening the politics of capitalists vs. workers and the…

• Gold Breaks 3-Month Rule for 1st Time in 11 Years

  Published 02 May 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Last time gold fell for 3 months running was March 2001. And so...? It had become so rare, you could take its absence for granted…

• The End of the Pier Show

  Published 27 April 2012 | viewed 0 times

  -- Tell me now, Stephen said, poking the boy's shoulder with the book, what is a pier. -- A pier, sir, Armstrong said. A thing…

• Superheroes of Central Banking

  Published 23 April 2012 | viewed 0 times

  Eccentric yes, but central bankers are a long way from playboy billionaire geniuses with hidden superpowers... So central bankers still can't leap tall buildings in…

• Fearful, Anti-Social Cash Hoarding

  Published 18 April 2012 | viewed 0 times

  How much longer will companies be allowed to run themselves for cash...? Hoarding stuff until your home is a health hazard and your family and…