The Silver Market Faces a Growing Gap Between Claims and Physical Bars
Paper claims on silver, through COMEX futures and London's unallocated accounts, vastly outnumber the physical bars available to settle them….
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Europe’s soaring gas bill pushes utilities back to coal
European gas prices have climbed above €80 ($90.98) per megawatt hour, a three-year high that has made coal cheaper than…
Gold miner dealmaking turns disciplined as stock swaps replace cash
Gold miners are chasing takeover targets again as bullion prices climb, but this wave of dealmaking looks more disciplined than…
Oil Prices Fall as EU Weighs Emergency Diesel and Crude Stock Release
Oil prices dropped sharply on Friday as Europe moved closer to releasing emergency diesel and crude stocks under pressure from…
Oil Prices Fall Sharply as Europe Weighs Strategic Reserve Release
Brent crude dropped to around $103.50 and U.S. crude fell below $90 after reports that European countries could release strategic…
