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SILVER Silver News Stories Following silver news is the key to trading fundamentally. Below you can find links
to articles in the news that discuss market fundamentals that could potentially affect the price of silver on the NYMEX commodities
exchange. Before you invest in the silver futures market you should do your own research.
1. Bloomberg.com “Silver ETP Holdings Slump by Most in More Than
Four Years” April 24, 2012 Silver holdings in exchange-traded products
declined 0.5 percent, the most since December, as prices traded near a three-month low and exchange stockpiles climbed, underscoring
concern a global economic slowdown may curb demand.
2. Forbes "Silver Posts Strong 2012 So Far; Will It Continue?" February 1,
2012 Commodities put in a strong January performance, but few markets earned
as much as silver did in the first month of 2012, gaining 20% during the period.
3. Reuters.com "PRECIOUS-Gold eases as euro rally loses traction" January
18, 2012 Silver
was up .8 percent at $30.28 an ounce. The world's largest primary silver producer, Fresnillo, beat its annual output
target and said it expected stable silver production in 2012.
4. WallStreetJournal.com "HSBC: Silver to Average $34 in 2012" December 1, 2011 HSBC has lifted its silver price forecasts for 2012 and 2013 amid expectations that strong bar and
coin investment demand, together with growing interest in silver exchange-traded funds, will push the market higher, the bank
said late Wednesday.
5. EconomicTimes.com "Silver ratains most-traded tag due to volatility" July 1, 2011 Continued interest in silver futures by big traders and retail speculators
has ensured it remains the highest traded commodity on futures exchanges. A high volatility in the counter has attracted market
participants, even with a 33% crash in the first quarter of the financial year.
6. Bloomberg.com “Silver Futures Rally From Worst Weekly Loss Since 1975 as Investors
Return” May 9, 2011 Silver futures rebounded from the worst weekly slump since at least 1975 and gold gained on speculation investors
will return to commodity markets after concerns over the global recovery eased and the dollar weakened.
7. The New York Times “As Silver Soars, Attics Give Up Small Fortunes” May 1, 2011 As investors send prices soaring for not only gold, but now also silver,
consumers have been unearthing ancient stashes of silverware, teapots and jewelry from long-discarded beaus, and trading them
in at pawn shops or selling them on eBay for cash. More and more cash, in fact, as weeks go by.
8. Bloomberg.com "Taurus Quits Silver After Metal Rallies `Too Much,' Maintains
Bet on Gold" January 21, 2011
Taurus Funds Management Pty sold all of the silver holdings in its
$200 million precious-metals fund this month, saying the metal's rally has been excessive, while sticking with a larger bet
on gold, according to an executive.
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