Increasing COMEX Silver Stocks: A Bearish Sign
Silver – Silver is stacking up in COMEX depositories. Some say that's a bad sign.
Articles Tagged "CME Group"
Precious Metals: CME Cuts Palladium Futures
Palladium – Reuters reported on precious metals trading on Friday as the CME made plans to cut margins on palladium future contracts.
COMEX Silver Margins Lowered Again
Silver – Last year, silver contract margins were subject to aggressive increases. This year, the rates are moving in the opposite direction.
CME To Lower COMEX Silver Margins Again
Silver – Mineweb reported that the CME Group is cutting silver margins to boost liquidity.
Silver Opens Week Focused On Greece
Silver – Silver has been holding steady, closing at $33.72 on Monday trading. However, the white metal seems to have lost some of the momentum witnessed in January and earlier in the month on Greek uncertainty.
Stronger US Dollar Keeps Silver Prices Down
Silver – Expectations that the European and US budget problems will lead to a silver rally are being countered by a stronger US dollar .
Silver Prices Make Modest Gains, Uncertainty Remains
Silver – While silver prices made moderate gains on the day, uncertainty about the global economy continues to erode investors risk appetite. Some analysts have even called into question silver’s role as ‘poor man’s gold’ as a hedge against inflation.
Coking Coal Sees First Swap Transaction
Coal – With booming demand and a growing global community of market participants, coking coal swaps signal an evolution in the coal marketplace.
CME Group lowers platinum and palladium contract margins
Palladium – IBTimes reports gold prices headed lower yesterday, with a bounce in stock markets encouraging traders to sell gold and move back into equities.
