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In an unprecedented move last week, central banks practically stopped lending gold to banks and...
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Sunday, October 12 - 2008 at 16:20
Earlier this month the central banks of the GCC met to agree on further steps towards a limited...
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Middle East:
Monday, September 29 - 2008 at 16:28
The immediate answer this year appears to be energy and precious metals, although a great deal of...
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Sunday, August 31 - 2008 at 12:43
In the middle of June UK gilts had their biggest sell-off for years as markets digested the...
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Middle East:
Thursday, July 03 - 2008 at 13:13
It has not escaped local GCC stock market investors that the kind of fear seen in February on...
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Middle East:
Monday, June 16 - 2008 at 11:51
Many investors are convinced that they need precious metals in their investment portfolio as a...
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Middle East:
Sunday, June 08 - 2008 at 13:19
It is a tough year for investors. Fund information provider Lipper has just reported that the...
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United Arab Emirates:
Sunday, May 25 - 2008 at 12:25
In bailing out the US housing and banking sectors with a huge monetary injection the Federal...
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Sunday, May 18 - 2008 at 13:59
Gold has been in a correction phase since hitting $1,030 per ounce back in March, a new all-time...
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Monday, May 12 - 2008 at 16:58
At the end of last year Barrack Gold quietly completed its purchase of gold junior Arizona Star...
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Middle East:
Tuesday, April 29 - 2008 at 11:56
With the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, a $100bn sovereign wealth fund, warning...
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Monday, April 21 - 2008 at 16:12
The old investment adage that cash is king in a recession still rings true. Global stock markets...
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Monday, April 14 - 2008 at 15:22
Some investors are treating the fire-sale of fifth largest US investment bank Bear Stearns as...
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Thursday, April 10 - 2008 at 09:44
Just ask British investor Joe Lewis about the estimated $800m he has lost since buying into US...
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Middle East:
Sunday, April 06 - 2008 at 11:55
Gold suddenly became 10% cheaper last week, producing another nice buying opportunity in this...
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Monday, March 31 - 2008 at 10:59