Barry Stuppler

Most of this morning Gold has traded in a very narrow $8 high/low range, with spot Gold trading between $1,280 to $1,272 . . . .

“We believe that precious metals remain a relevant asset class in modern portfolios, despite their lack of yield,” said Goldman Sachs in a recent report on the dilemma of what investors should do about falling gold price . . . .

Last night the U.S. Senate passed a $4 trillion Budget Bill, clearing the way for . . . .

Silver bullion prices are expected to jump as solar and smartphone demand rises and the Fed tries to stave off economic weakness . . . .

Gold reached a low of $1,276.40 this morning before seeing weakness in the U.S. Dollar . . . .

For most of today, the yellow precious metal is trading in the $1,280 range . . . .

Yesterday Gold reached a high of $1,305 before President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell held a press conference to talk about the passage of Tax Reform legislation before year end . . . .

Last week was a great week for Gold investors. Gold rose $10 last Monday on excellent trading volume and never looked back . . . .

We are seeing good volume from Asian buyers today, supporting the important $1,300 level for Gold . . . .

The Central Bank of Russia has recently been buying bullion at an unprecedented pace. According to Argentine financial expert Gabriel Rubinstein, this policy is aimed at protecting the Russian economy in the event of crisis situations, including against dollar-related "manipulations" by the US . . . .