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Thursday, May 28: Today in Gold and Silver

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — Well, the HFT boyz, along with their algorithms and spoofing, were nowhere to be seen on Wednesday as the gold price traded in about a seven dollar price range.  However, a new low price tick was set for this move down minutes after the COMEX open.  The highs and lows from yesterday aren’t worth the effort of looking up. Gold closed in New York yesterday at

Exxon, Chevron holders say 'no' to adding climate experts to boards

By Anna Driver HOUSTON (Reuters) – Shareholders of the top two U.S. oil companies on Wednesday rejected proposals to add directors with climate change expertise to their boards, but a measure passed at one, Chevron Corp, could give new power to minority investors with environmental concerns. Proposals to add an independent director with expertise in climate change received the support of about 20 percent of shareholders at each company, according