Sentences with phrase «gold increases as»

When a paper currency falls in value, gold increases as investors prefer hard assets such as precious metals.

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THE level of exploration activity being undertaken by junior miners in Africa is increasing, with Burkina Faso in particular coming more into focus as a promising gold producer.

As well as their impact on the currency markets, rising interest rates weigh on gold in their own right, as they increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullioAs well as their impact on the currency markets, rising interest rates weigh on gold in their own right, as they increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullioas their impact on the currency markets, rising interest rates weigh on gold in their own right, as they increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullioas they increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion.

Three aspiring gold miners have announced an increase in projected free cash flow for their respective projects as a result of the strong gold price, coupled with falling fuel costs.

Mining and civil engineering contractor Maca has posted a 6.4 per cent increase in profit to $ 34.7 million for the six months to December, despite revenue taking a hit from recent mine closures, as the company shifted its focus onto gold projects in South America.

Successful restructuring of operations at the company's Casposo mine in Argentina by experienced local partner Austral Gold Limited may also lead to a further cash inflow for Troy as Austral have the right to gradually increase their equity in that project over time.

The return of gold mining as Western Australia's fastest - growing industry is becoming more interesting, with a near - record price for the metal in Australian dollars triggering increased exploration and a pair of possible mine developments in the Wheatbelt.

Gold is highly sensitive to rising U.S. interest rates, as these increase the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion while boosting the greenback.

LONDON, March 19 - Gold touched its lowest in more than two weeks on Monday as markets remained nervous ahead of a U.S. central bank meeting that could raise interest rates and signal three more increases this year.

Gold edged down on Monday, retreating further from last week's 3-1/2 month high as the dollar clawed back some ground against the buoyant euro and as traders bet on further increases to U.S. interest rates after Friday's payrolls data.

Despite a decline in fiat currency reserves, China's holdings of gold have increased to $ 60.19 billion in December as compared to $ 59.52 billion in November.

Investors now have proof that the gold price can stay above $ 1,200, which signals a new, sustainable uptrend that will be confirmed by increased separation in the long term GMMA as investors become more determined buyers.

Once it gets up to a certain amount you can have fun with it and buy items of intrinsic wealth that continue to increase value over time, such as gold, silver or platinum... Antique jewelry and sterling silver are examples of intrinsic wealth that also have the added bonus of contributing something beautiful to your life.

Wealthy Chinese are snapping up gold, Rolls - Royces and yachts, Louis Vuitton, Chanel and Gucci faster than ever before, with increases registering not in baby steps, as a decade ago, but in giant leaps — 20, 50, even 80 percent, year on year.

Gold fell as the dollar rose amid increasing speculation the U.S. economy will improve and interest rates will increase.

In short, given the increased concerns of global growth slowing, oil price instability, the potential Brexit, and U.S. election, we think owning gold as part of a diversified asset allocation continues to be a sound approach.

Stocks from U.S. to Europe slid as increasing concern over signs of financial stress in Portugal sent investors seeking safety in Treasuries, the yen and gold.

The Increased tensions are also supporting gold as traders go back to the yellow metal as a haven.

Precious and Industrial Metals Inflation concerns, geopolitical tensions and interest - rate levels, especially real yields, contributed to a 1.7 % rise in the spot price of gold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projecgold (to US$ 1,325 per troy ounce), as did swings in the US dollar.1 Gold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projecGold prices traded within the US$ 1,305 — 1,360 range throughout the period, reached 18 - month highs in March and capped their third straight quarterly gain, a feat not seen since 2011.1 Haven demand was a key support as exchange - traded gold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projecgold holdings of 2,269 metric tons (mt) neared a five - year high.1 The Fed is widely expected to boost borrowing costs, and investors have been carefully watching the central bank's statements to see whether it targets more rate increases in 2018 than previously projected.

Since 2001 the silver and gold markets have gone up substantially as a reaction to the 20 year precious metals bear market from 1980 — 2000, massive increases in military spending, weakening global economies that REQUIRE Quantitative Easing to avoid deflation, the rise of competing currencies that weaken the dollar's trading status, excessive debts in Europe, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and so much more.

Gold futures rose for the first time in three days as signs that money supplies will increase in Europe and Asia revived investor demand.

NEW YORK (TheStreet)-- Yamana Gold (AUY) stock is gaining by 1.81 % to $ 2.24 in afternoon trading on Wednesday, after gold prices increased as worries over global growth weighed on the dolGold (AUY) stock is gaining by 1.81 % to $ 2.24 in afternoon trading on Wednesday, after gold prices increased as worries over global growth weighed on the dolgold prices increased as worries over global growth weighed on the dollar.

Frank sees the recent tax cuts, employer wage increases and recently imposed trade tariffs as inflationary measures, which historically have been good for gold.

A steadily increasing number of people will want to get in on the «new Bitcoin,» a bizarre paradox given that gold is as old as time, and will soon realize that gold possesses virtues Bitcoin does not, given that it is real, not digital and abstract; that owners can personally possess and store it in physical form; that it will survive any kind of electric grid or Internet disruption that might occur; that it can not ever be hacked; that it is the epitome of private, quiet wealth; that it is actually quite beautiful to behold; and that it was not and can not be made by man, only by God, who does not appear to have any interest in making any more of it.

Has increasing use of gold as a portfolio diversifier changed the response of its price to crises?

Investors turn to gold for safety when they perceive that risks are rising including financial, economic and currency risks as well as political risks affecting ownership rights such as expropriation, a capital controls and increased taxation.

As the line rises, gold increases in value relative to stocks.

Gold is another popular inflation hedge, as it tends to retain or increase its value during inflationary periods.

«Specs added short gold exposure, while cutting long positioning, as they bet the FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) was determined to taper as soon as the economy allowed — December taper probabilities increased slightly,» stated TD Securities.

Looking ahead, if the dollar loses even some of its status as the world's «reserve currency,» we should definitely expect to see its value decline and gold prices to increase.

If gold prices rocket upwards faster than we anticipate then this trade should still be profitable since it benefits from an increase in implied volatility as well as an increase in gold prices...»

It's a tiered approach, so as the average realized gold price increases, the fixed dollar dividend amount also increases.

Gold prices increased 5 % as election results rolled in and declared Donald Trump the U.S. presidential elect, and on November -LSB-...]

Just as an increase in the premium did not signal a new major rally in gold, a decrease in this premium did signal a downtrend.

The increase included a rapid $ 3.1 billion rise last week alone as the Australian - dollar gold price edged up to $ 1740 an ounce.

Exports of gold are largely responsible for the sharp increase in resource exports to India over the past year, although this has been at the expense of alternative markets such as in east Asia and the EU, as Australia's total gold exports have not increased significantly over this period.

We plan to increase our focus on Treasury International Capital Flows (TIC) data as the Shanghai Gold Exchange begins to hit its stride.

Using gold stocks to benefit from a rise in gold prices may be a decent idea if the anticipated price movement is due to a fundamental change in the gold market that will cause a sustainable increase in prices, such as the implementation of quantitative easing programs.

However, there's an increasing acceptance of gold as an investment that's washing across China, and that can not be discounted.

As tensions eased in Syria the GOLD gave back all of Wednesday's gains while holding onto a slight increase for the week.

This time around the U.S. President need not act in devaluating the currency (ie increasing the gold price), as the market will do the honors for him.

Gold rose to the highest price since March as a slump in global equity markets increased the appeal of precious metals as an alternative investment.

While we do not view the fabrication demand for gold to make jewellery as a driver for increased gold prices, we do view the lack of a supporting market for physical gold as a hindrance to significant positive moves in the gold price by investment and / or speculative demand.

Dollar - denominated assets such as gold are sensitive to moves in the dollar — a fall in the dollar makes gold less expensive for holders of foreign currency and thus increases demand for the precious metal.

Oversea - Chinese Banking Corp. and ABN Amro Group NV see gold sliding to $ 1,100 an ounce by the end of next year as the Federal Reserve tightens monetary policy, real Treasury yields increase and the U.S. currency rises.

The increase in the quarter was broadly based across components, with particularly large rises recorded in exports of «other mineral fuels» and non-monetary gold, as production commenced from the 4th LNG train at the North - West Shelf and at a range of new gold mines, including the Telfer redevelopment.

When more money is printed, gold has traditionally been a beneficiary, for two key reasons: 1) If the money - printing is accompanied by economic growth, greater access to capital might boost demand for luxury items, including gold (the Love Trade); and 2) If the money - printing isn't accompanied by economic growth, inflationary pressures might prompt investors to increase their exposure to real assets, such as gold (the Fear Trade).

As the level of uncertainty increases, GS expects investors to increase their exposure to gold.

Fears over Greece should increase in the coming days, so then the gold prices, as the yellow metal will be bought as a safe haven or a hedge against the financial turmoil that could follow a Greek default.

Gold prices increased 5 % as election results rolled in and declared Donald Trump the U.S. presidential elect, and on November 9th skyrocketed to $ 1,330 before a hard correction to pre-election levels.