Investors continue to seek gold's safe-haven properties, as U.S.-Iraq tensions rise ahead of the September 11th anniversary. |
It just underlies how nervous the market is. Some still think that the market needs another correction before continuing higher. |
It might even be a calm before the storm. I think we are going to see some further tests higher this week. |
It sets a horrible precedent. |
It's a profound mental illness with multiple levels of expression. |
It's a very, very critical issue. With no more room - the only alternative is to go to parking structures. |
It's a well-intentioned but wrong-headed policy. I think eventually hybrids would penetrate the fleet to a sufficient extent that carpool lanes will no longer be offering any advantage. |
It's not like giving an antibiotic or doing a surgical procedure. |
It's smart environmental policy that's good for consumers. This is a perfect example of where we should be, |
Like gold, platinum may need a period of consolidation before making a sustained rally. But with the metal trading close to its all-time high, I would be surprised if investors and fund players don't go gunning for the highs in the coming sessions. |
More than anything else, Betsy showed me patience. She had the ability to allow for a full discussion at our meetings, and that is something we want to emulate. |
Obviously, the New York holiday is leaving market conditions quite thin and the trade is looking at the background noise such as the dollar and oil prices. |
Offers have emerged overnight with gold so far matching yesterday's low but with early closes in London and New York today and both markets shut tomorrow for Good Friday, traders are going to be reluctant to go home short given the heightened geopolitical climate. |
Oil-driven inflation concerns seem set once again to propel the gold market higher with fund players keen to push the market in their favor. |
Only the names have changed. |