SILVER (MSM)

Friday, May 1: Today in Gold and Silver

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The gold price did nothing in Far East trading—and once the dollar index began to head south with a vengeance, it was obvious that JPMorgan et al were there to prevent the price from breaking out to the upside.  It managed to rally above unchanged going into the jobless claims number at 8:30 a.m. EDT, but the HFT boyz and their algorithms were there with their

Thursday, April 30: Today in Gold and Silver

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The gold price had a negative bias all through Far East trading on their Wednesday—and that lasted until at, or just after, the London a.m. gold fix.  From there it began to rally a little, but every tiny breakout was hammered flat immediately—and it basically traded flat once COMEX trading began.  Then, starting a few minutes before the FOMC ‘news’, some thoughtful soul hit the gold

Wednesday, April 29: Today in Gold and Silver

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — After selling down a few bucks in Far East trading early on Tuesday morning, the gold price traded flat until it began to develop a positive bias shortly after 9 a.m. in London.  Then the price popped seven bucks or so at the p.m. gold fix—and then inched higher from there, with the high tick coming minutes before 2 p.m. in electronic trading in New York. 

Tuesday, April 28: Today in Gold and Silver

NEW YORK (TheStreet) — The gold price didn’t do much of anything in Far East trading—and was back to Friday’s close in New York by the London open on Monday morning.  It popped for a couple of bucks at that point before trading virtually rule flat into the noon London silver fix.  Then it rose another couple of bucks before inching higher into the London p.m. gold fix.  The price