The rally of the housing market seems to have lost some of its momentum in recent months: The growth in housing prices have slowed down, and leading home-builders’ stock have sharply declined in the past several months: Shares of D.R. Horton…
The minutes of the recent FOMC meeting were came out today. The minutes revealed that several members thought it was high time to taper QE3 back in the September meeting. In the end, all members sans one decided to maintain…
The natural gas market has cooled down in recent weeks. According to the latest U.S Energy Information Administration report, last week’s buildup in natural gas storage was higher than the five year average buildup. Will natural gas price change direction…
The bullion market has cooled down as gold and silver prices fell during most of September. The recent decision of the FOMC to keep QE3 program unchanged wasn’t enough to pull back up precious metals prices. The aftermath of the…
Indian policymakers decided raising again imports tariff on gold and cutting silver imports tariff. This decision may affect the demand for gold and silver in India, which could also have some effect on the prices of precious metals. This isn’t…
Silver Wheaton Corp. (SLW) has made a comeback in the stock market in the past three months: Shares of Silver Wheaton rose by 21.5% since the end of July (up-to-date). Nonetheless, during September the company’s stock fell by nearly 6%.…
Following yesterday’s FOMC meeting, in which it was decided to maintain $85 billion a month asset purchase program. From the FOMC’s statement: “…the Committee decided to await more evidence that progress will be sustained before adjusting the pace of its…
The highly anticipated FOMC meeting will take place this week. The main issue that many expect is whether the FOMC will start tapering QE3 soon. Many expect the FOMC could start tapering by roughly $10 to $25 billion a month…
The prices of gold and silver spiked during August to their highest levels in recent months. Looking forward, will gold and silver continue their upward trend? Let’s examine the latest developments that may affect the progress of gold (GLD) and…
The natural gas market has rallied during last week. Based on the recent EIA update, last week’s buildup in natural gas storage was very close to the five year average buildup. Will natural gas price continue to rise? Let’s examine…