Gold fell early today as investors opted for cash prior to the Christmas break, buying the US dollar, which is seen as an alternative investment to the yellow metal. However, the American currency eased later in the session after better than expected US data curbed demand for the safe-haven greenback. The Department of...
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Gold pulls back under pressure from stronger US dollar
Global stocks show gains
Americaninvestmentclub.com - Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 16:38 Stocks rose on today, boosted by strong US labour market data and bids on European banks, while the euro struggled versus the US dollar on concerns that the euro zone debt crisis will only...
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Oil prices rally on strong US data
Oil prices rose this afternoon after getting a boost from strong US data, which showed that the number of jobless claims dropped to the lowest level since 2008 and consumer confidence has improved. The Department of Labor reported that initial applications for unemployment...
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Beowulf Mining suspends drilling on Kallak North
Beowulf Mining ( LON:BEM ) said it has temporarily suspended drilling on its Kallak North deposit in Sweden pending formal approval of its work plans from the country’s...
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Broker Roundup Pt 2 including Proteome Sciences, Toledo Mining and Spirent Communications
Broker Singer Capital Markets welcomed news from Biomarker specialist Proteome Sciences ( LON:PRM ) today which said compounds indentified for use against Alzheimer’s disease had been tested in...
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FTSE 100 climbs, Dow Jones and S&P 500 rise after jobs data – UPDATE
The FTSE 100 rallied this morning after the Office for National Statistics unexpectedly revised its estimate of the third quarter UK GDP from 0.5 percent to 0.6 percent,...
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Ebay buys ecommerce firm
Americaninvestmentclub.com - Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 15:51 The Irish Times takes no responsibility for the content or availability of other websites Ebay said today it bought...
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Implant fears spread worldwide
Americaninvestmentclub.com - Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 16:01 Fears over the safety of silicone breast implants made by a now defunct French firm spread to Australia, South...
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Explosive device found in Co Galway
Americaninvestmentclub.com - Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 16:18 Related External The Irish Times takes no responsibility for the content or availability of other websites An improvised explosive...
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Skinner picks up two-week ban
Americaninvestmentclub.com - Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 15:56 Rugby: Harlequins back row Will Skinner has been handed a two-week ban after he was sent off during last...
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FTSE 100 rises on UK GDP data
The FTSE 100 rallied this morning after the Office for National Statistics unexpectedly revised its estimate of the third quarter UK GDP from 0.5 percent to 0.6 percent,...
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Regency Mines raises £300,000 in placing at a premium
Regency Mines ( LON:RGM ) has raised
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Dan Betts, MD of Hummingbird Resources, talks about large-scale low-grade gold mines that are extremely economic
Dan Betts, MD of Hummingbird Resources , talks about large-scale low-grade gold mines that are extremely economic, huge exploration opportunity, a linear near-surface deposit, 1.8 million ounces of gold,...
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Rare conjoined twins born in Brazil
Americaninvestmentclub.com - Last Updated: Thursday, December 22, 2011, 12:34 A Brazilian woman has given birth to a rare set of conjoined twins that have two heads and a...
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Proteome Sciences reports progress against Alzheimer’s target – UPDATE
---Adds broker comments--- Biomarker specialist Proteome Sciences ( LON:PRM ) said today compounds indentified for use against Alzheimer’s disease had been tested in cells and had shown strong...
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