Barry Stuppler

Today, it was reported that investors are making sizeable Gold ETF redemptions, which is putting pressure on the Gold price . . . .

It is hard to think of a life without Nanny State giving us her money-tokens to buy our sweets, telling us what to eat and what medicine to take . . . .

Although silver prices have significantly disappointing expectations this past year, one precious metals specialist said that growing industrial demand will continue to support the market and eventually attract investors . . . . .

Gold didn’t get a direction from the election and is awaiting a news event or announcement for short-term motivation . . . .

Now that the election is behind us, the financial markets have eliminated the unknown, and are back to normal . . . .

Gold tested support this morning, reaching a low of $1,223 per ounce . . . .

Venezuela is seeking to repatriate about $550 million (423 million pounds) in gold bars from the Bank of England because of fears it could be caught up in international sanctions on the country, two sources with direct knowledge of the effort told Reuters . . . .

Gold is stuck in a tight $8 High/Low range between $1,227 and $1,235 per ounce . . . .

Gold closed last Friday at $1,231 per ounce, down $1.50 for the week . . . .

Expectations of a weak dollar and support from gold will help silver prices recover, say experts . . . .