Posts Tagged ‘years-ago’

NEW YORK - Gold is poised to complete its 11th consecutive annual gain, the longest winning streak in at least nine decades, on the brink of a bear market. Full story

Afrcan Barrick Gold (ABG) faces a multimillion court battle following its draconian decisions taken two years ago to freeze payments to Mwanza based firm, Simba Pipe Line, under the allegations of frauds. In 2009 ABG suspended all suppliers who were... Full story

Gold shipments from Japan, the world’s third-largest economy, are at the highest level since at least 1985 as individuals who purchased jewelry more than 20 years ago are selling it amid record prices. Full story

Although currently not as heavily discussed as gold, silver has had quite a volatile run over the last several years. In fact, it was just $9 a couple of years ago, and, now, even after a major correction, is still over 4 times higher. Full story

Subscribe to Forbes Get a Free Trial Issue Subscribe Forbes Subscriptions Cartwright boys with Pa, 1959 Precisely 40 years ago it was a story with a cast of thousands of protagonists, antagonists, nihilists and monetarists with dramatic tension up the Full story

Many managers and strategists say they cannot understand why investors buy gold. Yet the price has risen steadily, and shows little sign of softening. Switzerland and Germany are the top European centres for ‘investment’ gold demand – even through the bear market in gold some years ago, demand in Germany was more resilient than in other markets, and the asset has always been easier to access. Full story

The price of silver made a run for the $50 mark on Monday, the previous nominal peak reached 31 years ago, as the wild bull market in precious metals rolls on. April silver futures in New York traded as high as $49.10 an ounce but fell back to close Full story

Despite prices rising 338%, global gold demand in 2010 was like the decade-long bull run hadn’t got started… WESTERN SAVERS hoping to defend their standard of living as global incomes converge take note. Full story

It is reported that booming world commodity prices may see the reopening of one of the world's largest copper and gold mines. Bougainville Copper massive pit on the island closed 22 years ago, but current prices mean that its reserves are now worth Full story

Abandoned in a hotel doorway in Britain 71 years ago when she was just three months old, a woman has made an emotional appeal to the public to help her find out who she is, a media report said Tuesday. Full story