GLTR News and Press, Aberdeen Standard Physical Precious Metals Basket Shares From 07/19/23

2023-07-19 20:55:00 ET Summary Modern Portfolio Theory focuses on assembling the optimal group of assets to achieve the best return per unit of risk. Diversification works well because it blends short and long duration instruments thereby reducing the overall average duration. ...

2023-07-18 16:40:00 ET Summary Recent market action suggests that gold may be violating the typical seasonal trend by rallying ahead of schedule. Lower inflation used to be, in a sane world, bearish for gold, but these days, because falling inflation promotes a more-dovish Fed, it...

2023-07-17 20:29:00 ET Summary The UBS Constant Maturity Commodity Index (CMCI) underperformed the Bloomberg Commodity Index (BCOM) in Q2 2023 but continues to outperform year-to-date by over 3.5%. The declines in all commodity indexes during Q2 2023 was mostly due to the poor eco...

2023-07-17 14:30:00 ET Summary Initially aided by weaker-than-expected payrolls and both the CPI and PPI following suit, silver and crypto miners led the way higher as the DXY slid below 100. I don’t recommend shorting to take advantage of those pullbacks, but I do plan to ...

2023-07-12 05:22:00 ET Summary Gold was down $43.38 per ounce or 2.2% for the month, closing at $1,919.35 on June 30. Our outlook for higher gold prices in the longer term is unchanged. VanEck’s active gold strategy has always maintained a significant allocation to juni...

2023-07-12 03:30:00 ET Summary Gold, in Australian dollars, delivered positive returns in 2022 and this has continued so far in 2023. Markets may be vulnerable to negative shocks for the remainder of the year - most notably stagflation. Examining past data we find that not onl...

2023-07-12 03:05:00 ET Summary Precious metals prices have endured another two-month correction but are seemingly very close to turning the corner as they paint another "higher low" on their charts. For the entirety of 2023 this far, my own analysis has suggested that the first ha...

2023-07-10 16:59:00 ET Summary When it comes to gold, much of the focus is on the demand-side drivers of price, including interest rate expectations and whether the U.S. dollar is strong or weak. Gold’s supply side is almost entirely overlooked, yet it’s very importa...

2023-07-10 09:00:30 ET Summary China's central bank has been buying gold very aggressively recently. We explore the possible reasons why they are doing this. We also look at the implications of this phenomenon and why we are buying aggressively ourselves. China has b...

2023-07-07 05:00:00 ET Summary Developed market central banks are nearing the end of their tightening cycles. Gold is expected to remain supported due to rangebound bond yields and a weaker dollar. Gold increased by 5.4% in the first half of the year, outperforming all other m...