Archive for March, 2009

Braemore Resources warns of wider first-half loss

Platinum and nickel producer Braemore Resources Plc warned of a wider first-half loss stated that the recent settlement of a single old-order contract might have exposed it to market volatility around platinum group metals prices and unfavourable processing terms. For full story, click here

Equity rally bad news for platinum

Monday’s equity market rally switched precious metals to a negative track. As equities rose, the precious metals were less enticing to investors, and this was reflected in their value. Platinum for April delivery ended the session in New York down $14.20 to $1,049.40 per troy ounce.

Platinum down $11

Platinum was down  into the first hour of the Comex session, then traded sideways for the rest of the day, ending at $1045/oz., down $11. For full story, click here