The Government is using Derivatives to push Gold Price Down says Bob Chapman

Bob Chapman on The International Forecaster on Erskine Overnight 23 January 2010

"this is a corporate fascist country " it has nothing to do with capitalism days Bob Chapman , the too big to fail should be left to fail .....

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Barratt Says Platinum Stand-Out Among Precious Metals

Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Jonathan Barratt, the Sydney-based managing director with Commodity Broking Services Pty, talks with Bloomberg's Bernard Lo about the outlook for gold and platinum prices. Even after a record 57 percent rally last year, platinum is cheap relative to gold, signaling more gains as demand grows from carmakers and exchange-traded funds. (Source: Bloomberg)

Platinum Overtaking Gold as Metal of Choice With Rebounding Sales of Cars

Jan. 25 (Bloomberg) -- Even after a record 57 percent rally last year, platinum is cheap relative to gold, signaling more gains as demand grows from carmakers and exchange-traded funds.

An ounce of platinum buys 1.41 ounces of gold, down 42 percent from the record 2.43 ounces in 2001 and 23 percent less than the 10-year average, data compiled by Bloomberg show. Automakers, the biggest buyers, will expand output 20 percent this year, said Evan Smith, who helps manage $2 billion at U.S. Global Investors. Hedge funds raised their bets 163 percent in 2009, about twice gold’s increase. ETF Securities Ltd. funds lifted holdings to a record 598,104 ounces.
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