Stephen Briggs
Stephen Briggs
Stephen Briggsis a British writer of subsidiary works and merchandise surrounding Terry Pratchett's comic fantasy Discworld. The Streets of Ankh-Morpork, the first Discworld map, was co-designed by Briggs and Pratchett and painted by Stephen Player in 1993. The Discworld Mapp, A Tourist Guide to Lancre and Death's Domain followed...
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We are now in a situation really where investor interest is so much that gold can benefit if the dollar declines, but it doesn't suffer particularly if the dollar strengthens.
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So it doesn't matter really whether it is or it isn't, the gold market has decided it is an issue.
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You are not getting much direction from oil because it is ... not showing much of a trend. People are a bit uncertain and the base metals are probably not helping ... Gold seems to be struggling to get back above $555 - the halfway point between the high and the low.
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Gold seems to be struggling to get back above $555 -- the halfway point between the high and the low.
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Gold is fashionable today. Most people are buying because the price has gone up, not because they think the price will go up.
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Clearly the dollar weakness is a big factor, not just for gold but for the other metals as well.
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The investors have plenty more ammunition to throw at it. The underlying interest in metals generally, and gold in particular, is still so great that you have to suspect that you are going to challenge the highs again which is $10 away.
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I don't see any reason why this interest in gold will go away.
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The underlying attitude towards metals in general and gold in particular is still positive. The bias still has to be to the upside, but people are reminded that this isn't a one-way street.
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The zinc market is going to become as tight as copper. Every speculator is buying zinc now.
Everything is bullish. They (prices) will probably go higher.
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Prices would not be where they are if not for the huge, unprecedented amount of money coming into the market.
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There's no reason with the amount of gas we have in storage for the price to keep going up.
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The appetite for metal commodities is enormous at the moment.