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Italy’s budget turmoil is giving gold and silver an added haven-demand boost at a time when fund managers are rebalancing their asset mix . . . .

If history is a guide, Silver is currently closer to a short-term low than a high . . . .

There has been a recent change for the better in central bank attitudes to gold . . . .

Now looks like a good time to buy gold. But you need to watch this chart . . . .

This year has been especially lackluster for Gold. Its price has slumped 8%, to about $1,200 an ounce, and is off more than 35% from its high of $1,900 in 2011. Adding insult to injury, Vanguard will soon rechristen the largest Gold-oriented U.S. mutual fund and shift its focus away from the metal . . . .

The Russian central bank has just released the latest figures for its August foreign exchange reserves and reveals it has added a further 1 million ounces of gold (31.1 tonnes) to its reserves that month . . . .

A drop-in silver prices this year has attracted investors seeking a bargain, prompting a temporary sellout of the 2018 American Silver Eagle bullion coins at the U.S. Mint this month . . . .

Beginning in 2010, central banks around the world turned from being net sellers of gold to net buyers of gold. Last year official sector activity rose 36 percent to 366 tonnes – a substantial increase from 2016 . . . .

The silver market just can’t seem to catch a break as its performance compared to gold has fallen to its lowest level in 25 years . . . .