Articles by Lawrie Williams

Articles by Lawrie Williams

Gold Price and Dollar Updated Year-End Forecast

Gold Price and Dollar Updated Year-End Forecast

March 8, 2022
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As Russian attacks on Ukraine intensify, the traditional safe havens of gold and the dollar have been mostly rising in alignment.
Russian Central Bank to Resume Gold Buying

Russian Central Bank to Resume Gold Buying

March 1, 2022
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Russia has announced that its central bank will resurrect its gold buying program from the past weekend.
Price of Gold and Russian/Ukraine Tension

Price of Gold and Russian/Ukraine Tension

February 22, 2022
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What of the effects on gold and silver? We saw a significant build-up of precious metals prices alongside the growth of European tensions.
Is gold breaking out – at last?

Is the gold price breaking out – at last?

February 15, 2022
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The gold price is pretty much following the path we predicted after the big drop following the FOMC meeting of a couple of weeks ago.
Gold and Equities – The Likely Effects of FOMC Proposals

Gold and Equities – The Likely Effects of FOMC Proposals

February 8, 2022
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U.S. equities have not taken the likely full effects of the Federal Reserve Bank’s more aggressive policies announced in the recent FOMC meeting.
Federal Reserve and Gold Price

Federal Reserve and Gold Price

February 1, 2022
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The latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for December had put the annual inflation rate at 7% - the highest level for 40 years or more and the latest data suggests it is still rising.
Investment Turmoil Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Investment Turmoil Ahead of FOMC Meeting

January 25, 2022
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The next FOMC meeting is now only a couple of days away, the precious metals, equity and bitcoin markets have been adjusting themselves accordingly.
High Inflation, High Covid. What Do These Mean For Gold?

High Inflation, High Covid. What Do These Mean For Gold Prices?

January 19, 2022
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The December Consumer Price Index (CPI) figure came in at 7%, by far its highest level for nearly 40 years.
China and India Holding the Flag for Gold

China and India Holding the Flag for Gold

January 11, 2022
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So why should some countries be building up their gold reserves? In other words, gold fundamentals - are key to long-term price patterns.
What Will 2022 bring for Gold Prices and Precious Metals?

What Will 2022 bring for Gold Prices and Precious Metals?

January 5, 2022
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A seemingly strong price surge in the period between Christmas and the New Year.