Julian D. W. Phillips

Proprietor, The Gold Forecaster

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ARCHIVED ARTICLES

07/01/2010 The Double-Dip Recession Lies Ahead
06/28/2010 Did the G-8 push us closer to Gold Confiscation?
06/25/2010 Will the Gold Price Rise Short-Term?
06/11/2010 Why is China promoting Gold Investments, if the Yuan is going to appreciate?
06/07/2010 Who Controls the Gold Market?
06/04/2010 What willhappen to Gold Supply if Demand is very high?
06/02/2010 Should the Gold Price Fall Now?
06/01/2010 What Effect Will High Prices Have on Demand?
05/24/2010 Sell in May and Go Away
05/21/2010 Will European Central Banks begin selling Gold Again?
05/17/2010 Will Sovereign Debt Contagion Cross the Atlantic to the U.S.?
05/14/2010 COMEX gold and silver markets do not affect gold and silver prices at all!
05/11/2010 Who did the I.M.F. sell their 24.4 tonnes of gold to?
05/07/2010 Gold at $1,200 Why and will it hold and rise?
05/03/2010 Russian Gold Purchases up 15.55 tonnes in a month – The Implications!
04/30/2010 What will happen to currencies if the Euro collapses?
04/23/2010 Will Gold be bolstered by the Goldman Sachs Fraud case?
04/16/2010 Gold – Investment demand poised to jump?
04/09/2010 Gold - New Chinese Products to make it the leading world gold market?
04/01/2010 Gold - The Real Shape of Chinese gold demand
03/26/2010 The Gold Price will be affected by the Oil price in future – How?
03/19/2010 Is it better to buy gold bullion or gold shares?
03/12/2010 Is a major correction to the gold price coming?
03/05/2010 Why is the Gold price rising now?
02/26/2010 Gold is de-coupling from the $:€ exchange rate
02/19/2010 The announcement of the I.M.F. sale
02/12/2010 The € is falling against the $
02/05/2010 Just how solid is the Gold Price?
01/29/2010 Will a threatened € affect the Gold Price?
01/21/2010 What's driving the Gold & Silver Prices Now?
01/15/2010 How does the U.S. $ really affect the gold price?
01/08/2010 Gold Price Suppression and Management to End
12/23/2009 The $ rally, will it end the bull market for gold & silver?
12/18/2009 Volatility in markets, including gold, is this a bad sign for the gold price?
12/11/2009 Gold is money in extreme times, have they arrived?
12/04/2009 What should investors in Gold & Silver do now?
11/27/2009 How high will the gold price rise in the short-term?
11/20/2009 What will drive the gold price in the days ahead?
11/13/2009 The I.M.F. sold 200 tonnes to India, a new announcement due!
11/06/2009 Will Russia really sell gold in the ‘open market' or will it keep buying?
10/27/2009 Gold, Exchange Rates and the London Fixing
10/23/2009 Why the Rise in the Gold Price is Different this Time.
10/16/2009 Oil – Will it be priced in currencies other than the U.S. $?
10/09/2009 Can the G-20 halt the Gold Bull run?
10/02/2009 What are the Gold Price and its fundamentals, telling us about the future of Money?
09/25/2009 The I.M.F. and Central Banks are going to support Gold!
09/18/2009 What will Conditions be like, globally for gold to be confiscated Part 6.
09/11/2009 What will Conditions be like, globally for gold to be confiscated Part 5.
09/04/2009 What will Conditions be like, globally for gold to be confiscated Part 4.
08/28/2009 Why did the U.S. government confiscate gold in 1933... – Part 3
08/21/2009 Why a new Central Bank Gold Agreement when, little to no Gold will be Sold?
08/14/2009 Why did the U.S. government confiscate gold in 1933 and can it happen again?
08/07/2009 Is the Confiscation of Gold by Certain Central Banks Likely?
07/31/2009 Will Current Expectations of a $ Devaluation Cause Gold to Breakout?
07/24/2009 Will the Top U.S. Banks be forced to cover large, short gold positions?
07/17/2009 Currency Crisis - The Yuan to go Global and soon!Gold will Rise!
07/10/2009 A New Monetary System to come. Will Gold Have a Role?
07/06/2009 Who will buy the I.M.F. gold and when?
06/26/2009 Is it Time to be Buying Gold and Gold Shares?
06/19/2009 Is it time for you to buy shares and not the metal and which ones?
06/12/2009 Will the Gold Price fall to $850 when consumer confidence really rises?
06/05/2009 Is Gold Going to $1,200 Soon? Or... ?
05/29/2009 Is Jewelry demand and Indian demand returning – will it affect the gold price?
05/22/2009 Gold at the Point of Inflection?
05/15/2009 When to buy and sell?
05/07/2009 How will Chinese Central Bank Gold Buying affect the Gold Price?
04/24/2009 Gold - The Yuan goes Global – Consequences!
04/17/2009 Gold - Confidence and Inflation
04/09/2009 A Truly Global Currency [with Gold included?]
04/03/2009 Has the G-20 saved the Financial World? Is the Gold Bull Market over?
03/25/2009 Gold's seasonality has changed!
03/19/2009 Central banks are buying gold for their reserves now!
03/06/2009 Can the U.S. Tax Authorities break Swiss Bank Secrecy?
02/26/2009 Gold – Demand/Supply in 2009 and what it means for the gold price!
02/06/2009 Gold – The changing U.S. Business culture and the banks.
01/30/2009 Gold – Investment Demand Stampedes
01/23/2009 Gold – Volatility 2009
01/16/2009 Confidence is the problem not simply deflation or inflation!
12/26/2008 Gold in 2008 and the Exciting 2009
12/17/2008 Market Alert
12/12/2008 Why Do Bankers Hate Gold?
12/05/2008 Gold - Will central banks sell out or are they sold out?
12/01/2008 Gold in a solid uptrend in 2009, in sad circumstances!
11/21/2008 In Deflation, gold will rise!
11/14/2008 Governments reflate and gold will rise!
11/03/2008 Government and Banking, Who Rules?
10/29/2008 When Gold is Savaged, How do I Choose a Gold Stock?
10/10/2008 A Credit Crisis? No it's aConfidence Crisis!
10/03/2008 Final year of the second Central Bank Gold Agreement
09/25/2008 How will gold and the $ take Paulson's Package?
09/17/2008 The end of Central Bank selling?
08/26/2008 Is Gold about to decouple from the € and rise with the $?
08/05/2008 Gold and Silver: Safe-havens in Troubled Times?
07/22/2008 Will Europe Escape the maladies of the U.S.?
07/03/2008 South African Gold Shares: a good place to invest or not?
06/23/2008 Central Bank Gold Agreement
06/13/2008 The Oil market and how it will drive Gold & Silver?
05/28/2008 Laws against Buying Oil - Gold & Silver?
05/23/2008 What the Oil Price is Telling us, Part 2
05/20/2008 What the Oil Price is Telling us, Part 1
05/09/2008 Why the 'Bull' Market is far From Over
05/05/2008 Will Gold Fall in the Summer Doldrums?
04/28/2008 China, Gold and The Coming Flood of Wealth
04/21/2008 Derivatives - The Real Dangers!
04/14/2008 The I.M.F. gold sales will be very good for the gold price
04/09/2008 South African Power Cuts Affect Precious Metal Markets Future
04/02/2008 Are Gold and Silver Enough?
03/28/2008 Did the G-7 group of nations act to "calm irrational market moves" last week?
03/25/2008 Is the Fed really in control as the $ plummets and gold vaults?
03/14/2008 A cheaper $ to take $ gold prices much higher?
03/07/2008 What Will Take the Gold Price Higher?
02/29/2008 Central Bank sales over the next 19 months to reduce by 400 tonnes?
02/22/2008 Will the G-7 Nations Impose Capital Controls?
02/19/2008 Why the I.M.F. believes the 400 tonnes of gold...
02/08/2008 Will shares catch up with the gold and silver price?
02/01/2008 Gold to de-couple from the Euro
01/25/2008 Gold Will Gain from the "Keep-Going" Stimulus Package
01/22/2008 The Joys and benefits of a fall in the gold price
01/14/2008 With gold at $895, where next and why?
01/04/2008 Gold in 2008 will see a gear shift in its evolution to higher prices still
12/21/2007 Gold - What's Driving it Higher?
12/14/2007 As the Credit Crunch Worsens It Will Send the Gold Price Up $ Down
12/07/2007 The Carry Trade and Capital Tsunamis - Pushing the Gold Price Up
11/30/2007 The Gold Price is Not Discounting the Full Story
11/23/2007 Gold and the U.S. $ Today
11/16/2007 What is the Real Price of Gold and Who's Buying?
11/09/2007 Central Bank Gold Agreement as of Nov. 2nd
11/02/2007 Investment Reasons for Buying Gold Part 2
10/26/2007 Investment Reasons for Buying Gold Part 1
10/19/2007 Too Big For Gold and Too Big to Handle
10/12/2007 Germany No Gold Sales in 2008 and in 2009 and Why? So What's Left to Sell?
10/05/2007 Gold will gain in a Capital & Exchange Controlled climate - Are they on their way?
09/28/2007 Will Mugabe Take 51% of Platinum Mines?
09/21/2007 Some Key Features in the Changed Gold-Positive Climate
09/14/2007 Gold - The Investment Climate Changes
09/07/2007 Will Gold Rise Still, When the Next Shock Hits?
08/31/2007 Gold Will Gain from Two Sources
08/24/2007 Will Gold Benefit from Calmed or Crippled Confidence?
08/20/2007 Gold and Oil - Are They Real Money Measuring Real Value?
08/10/2007 The Aborted Italian Gold Sales Plan
08/03/2007 A Step Towards Structurally Higher Gold Price
07/27/2007 Gold Positive: Iran wants Yen from Japan not the U.S.$ for oil...
07/20/2007 Platinum - Zimbabwe - Sent Not to See Whom the Bell Tolls, It Tolls For Thee!
07/10/2007 A Real Step Forward, In the Opening of China's Gold Market
06/29/2007 Gold Sales - The Reasoning Behind Switzerland's Policy Decision
06/17/2007 Will More Central Bank Gold Sales be Announce or is This All We Are Going to See?
06/13/2007 Sell Gold or Use It as a Monetary Asset?
06/01/2007 China Diversifying Into Equities and Into Gold?
05/23/2007 Spain's Savings Spent
05/11/2007 F.O.M.C. - The Prospects of Interest Rates and the Dollar
05/04/2007 Central Bank Gold Sales to End Prematurely?
05/01/2007 Gold Price Manipulation - Gold Forecaster Speaks, Pt.1
04/22/2007 Brown Again?
04/13/2007 The Evolution of Gold Or Why Gold is Moving Up
04/09/2007 The Oil Crisis Leads to Gold and Silver
03/31/2007 Chinese Rising Demand Affecting the Gold Price Much More
03/21/2007 China, Now the World's Largest Investor
03/14/2007 Gold - Where to Now + Political Risk Assessment
03/02/2007 More Central Banks Diversify Away From the $
02/23/2007 A Central Bank Buys 20 Tonnes of Locally Mined Gold
02/16/2007 China Diversifies to Buy its Future, Ignoring Western Morality
02/09/2007 I.M.F. Past & Future Gold Sales, Pt. 2
02/07/2007 I.M.F. Past & Future Gold Sales
01/31/2007 The Changing Global Economy - Russia Buys Gold for Reserves
01/22/2007 Will the U.S.$ Peg Continue in the Middle East?
12/29/2006 Central Gold Agreement - Sales in 2006
12/20/2006 Confidence in the U.S. $ is falling
12/13/2006 Gold Exchange Traded Funds - Strong Investment Growth
12/04/2006 Major U.S. $ Crisis Looming
12/04/2006 I.M.F. - Gold Sales or No Sales?
11/27/2006 Will Gold & Silver ETFs Spread to Most Global Stock Exchanges?
11/20/2006 China Diversifying to Lesson the $ Reserve Currency Role
11/13/2006 China Will Affect the Gold Price - Why?
11/06/2006 The€ rising as a reserve currency ahead of a $ crisis
10/27/2006 JapanOvertaken, USA Next - Chinese Growth!
10/22/2006 Unstoppable Chinese Growth & Gold
10/13/2006 The Shift of Economic Power to the East, Part 2
10/08/2006 Balance of Power Shifts - Good for Gold, Part 1
10/02/2006 The Future of Central Bank Gold Agreement
09/26/2006 Central Bank Gold Agreement (update)
09/15/2006 Central Bank Gold Agreement
09/06/2006 Where does Gold go in a U.S. recession
08/29/2006 The Central Bank Gold Agreement & Why Germany Keeps its Gold
08/23/2006 Outperforming the Gold Price
08/10/2006 Global Mining Faces Government and Currency Risks
08/02/2006 Massive new investment demand for gold, taking the price up! Part 2
07/13/2006 Massive new investment demand for gold, taking the price up! Part 1
07/06/2006 The Oil Crisis - Good for Gold, bad for Global Confidence!
06/26/2006 Central Banks Unlikely to Sell
06/22/2006 Are Gold & Silver Metals & Shares too Volatile?
06/10/2006 Russia Moves Away From US$
06/03/2006 From Rubles to Foreign Currencies to Gold
05/19/2006 Capital Exchange Controls for the US?
05/16/2006 Russian Rouble to Attack US$
05/13/2006 A "Spike" or Something Else?
05/08/2006 How Does a Currency Collapse? And the U.S.$?
05/01/2006 Will Hedgers Buyback & Measure Political Risk
04/27/2006 Where is the Gold Price Going?
04/24/2006 Indian Demand, Iran, Gold and Fear of the Future
04/19/2006 What's Really Driving the Gold Price Up
04/18/2006 The Oil Crisis and Indian Demand
04/11/2006 The Global Monetary System Gold & Oil - 1971 Until the Future
Rise and Fall Series
04/11/2006 Part 3: The Future of Gold & The Devaluation of the Dollar
03/30/2006 Part 2: The Rise of Gold - The Fall of the Dollar
03/15/2006 Part 1: The Rise of the Dollar - The Fall of Gold
04/09/2006 Gold Markets Synthesize & Highest Gold Prices Ever in India!
04/02/2006 Central Bank Sales Slowing
03/27/2006 The Silver ETF - A New Dawn for Silver
03/19/2006 Gold in Reserves - What % Should It Be?
03/11/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
03/07/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
02/28/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
02/20/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
02/13/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
02/05/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
01/30/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
01/23/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
01/16/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
01/12/2006 Chinese Gold & Foreign Exc. Reserves Used for Nation Building!
01/04/2006 Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster
12/17/2005 Gold in Central Bank Reserves: The Future - Why?
11/23/2005 The Chinese Yuan Revaluation: The Real, Long-Term Consequences
02/04/2005 I.M.F. Statement Contradicts Sales Drive by Chancellor Brown
12/27/2004 The Significance of Germany's Halting Gold Sales Until September
11/30/2004 "Official" with French Gold Sales...
10/25/2004 Where is the Price of Gold Going?
10/04/2004 Central Bank Gold Sales to Cease?
09/18/2004 What Really Drives the Gold Price?, Part 2: Scrap Highlighted
09/14/2004 Central Banks to Announce Gold Sales The 2004 Central Bank Gold Agreement
08/03/2004 South African Mining in Crisis
08/01/2004 Structural, Sound Reasons Why This is A Good Time for Gold Investors and Traders

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"Global Watch: The Gold Forecaster covers the global gold market. It specializes in Central Bank Sales and details, the Indian Bullion market [supported by a leading Indian Bullion professional], the South African-markets[+ Gold shares-shares] plus the currencies of gold producers [Euro, U.S. $, Yen, C$, A$, and the South African Rand]."Its aim is to synthesise all" the influential gold price factors across the globe, so as to truly understand the global reasons behind the gold price. Find out more.

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