BMO: gold sharply higher after U.S. airstrike
A U.S. airstrike that killed a high-ranking Iranian general has underpinned gold, said BMO Capital Markets.
Read moreGold and silver exploding
(Kitco commentary) – Overnight, there were a couple of geopolitical events, including an airstrike in Iran taking out one of the most powerful generals in Iran’s Quds Force. This was a big hit for the U.S. as we took down another powerful leader that h…
Read moreOil, safe havens surge as U.S. strikes kill Iranian commander
LONDON (Reuters) – Oil prices jumped nearly $2 a barrel and gold, the yen and safe-haven bonds surged on Friday, after a U.S. air strike killed a top Iranian commander in Iraq, ratcheting up tensions between the two powers.
Read moreGold prices spike higher U.S. airstrike kills top Iranian general
(Kitco News) – Gold prices are sharply higher and hit a four-month high in early U.S. futures trading Friday as the recent geopolitical calm has been shattered by a U.S. military air strike in Baghdad, Iraq that killed a top Iranian general.
Read moreGold spikes after U.S. air strike kills Iranian senior commanders
(Kitco News) – The head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, Major-General Qassem Soleimani, was killed after a U.S. air strike on his convoy, which was leaving the Bhagdad airport. Iran’s officials confirmed the killing.
Read moreIMAGE GALLERY: How to build an underground copper mine
(Kitco News) – Last month Nevada Copper commenced production at its underground Pumpkin Hollow Mine. The company announced its first copper concentrate shipment on Christmas Eve.
Read moreExcelsior Mining receives mining start approvals
(Kitco News) – First copper cathode sales are expected in Q1, 2020.
Read moreNorthstar Gold closes IPO
(Kitco News) – Haywood Securities and Canaccord Genuity acted as co-lead agents and joint bookrunners.
Read moreU.S. Mint’s 2019 gold coin sales weakest on record, investors favor ETFs, stock market
(Kitco News) – Despite gold’s best year in nearly a decade, U.S. gold coin sales struggled as the U.S. Mint reported the worst year on record in terms of the American Eagle gold coins sales.
Read moreAnnual GLD gold holdings rise at fastest pace in three years
(Kitco News) – For many analysts, 2019 will go down in history as the year that gold finally popped on the radar screens for investors as demand for gold-backed Exchange Traded Products reached unprecedented levels.
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