Labor Day Weekend Hours

Labor Day Weekend Hours

Here are Dillon Gage’s Labor Day Weekend hours. We will be available for trading and refining during the following times.

Electronic trading available on FizTrade.com:

  • Sunday, September 2nd from 5pm Central until Noon on Monday, September 3rd
  • Regular electronic trading hours will resume at 5pm on Monday, September 3rd

Dillon Gage trading desk and refinery:

  • Closed Monday, September 3rd
  • Regular business hours on Tuesday, September 4th

Have a safe and happy Labor Day!

Gold Marches Higher

Gold Marches Higher

The price of Gold marches higher as the value of the U.S. Dollar continues to soften. As Gold approaches the $1,200 dollar level, traders still holding short positions (and there are many) must be thinking twice about holding on to a possible losing trade. Continue reading →

Price of Gold takes a pause

Price Of Gold Takes A Pause

The price of Gold takes a pause today after dropping almost 3 percent this week. The price of Silver experienced a 5 percent decline and PGMs also took it on the chin as Platinum declined 6 percent and Palladium fell over 5 percent. Continue reading →

Gold Goes Digital

Gold Goes Digital

Dillon Gage introduces DGGold™ – direct physical gold ownership now available to investors

ADDISON, Texas (Aug. 14, 2018) – Dillon Gage Metals, one of the world’s largest precious metals wholesale firms and leading technology innovator in the industry, recently launched its first Digital Metals product, DGGold. Continue reading →

Gold Under Dollar's Pressure

Gold Under Dollar’s Pressure

This morning we find price of Gold under Dollar’s pressure. The U.S. Dollar continues to rise against most major currencies today hitting a fresh 52 week high of 96.18 in light trading activity, as investors focus on global trade tensions and a strong U.S. economy. Continue reading →

Dollar's back up - Gold soft

Dollar’s back up – Gold soft

The U.S. dollar regained its oomph over the weekend, after losing a bit of steam on Friday. In turn, the selling pressure on gold and silver is on the rise. In fact, gold is trading close to last week’s 12-month low, while the dollar index is very close to the 12-month high it hit a few weeks ago. In short, the dollar’s back up – gold soft. Continue reading →

Gold Ticks Up on jobs Report

Gold Ticks Up On Jobs Report

Surprise – gold ticks up on jobs report. After a lackluster week, the yellow metal regained a little shine this morning after weaker-than-expected growth numbers in the U.S. labor market were released for July. Continue reading →

Trade War Impact has Begun

Trade War Impact Has Begun?

Economic data released Friday from China revealed that both exports and imports came in less than expected, indicating that the trade war impact has begun. Going forward, these figures now suggest that we can expect slower global economic activity. Continue reading →

Market Gage - U.S. China Trade War

U.S. China Trade War & Gold

Walter Pehowich is on vacation this week. The insights are from a senior Dillon Gage analyst.

Hold on…as instabilities rock the market landscape.

July 4th may be in the rearview mirror, but the fireworks appear to just be getting started—all in the name of a looming U.S. China trade war between the economic giants. Continue reading →

July Fourth Holiday Hours

Fourth Of July Hours

Dillon Gage Trading and Refinery holiday hours

  • Tuesday, July 3rd: Normal hours
  • Wednesday, July 4th: Trading room and refinery closed FizTrade.com electronic trading will be turned off at NOON CDT and reopen at 5:00 CDT*
  • Thursday, July 5th: Regular hours resume

Have a happy and safe Fourth of July!

*Subject to change without notice. Hours are dependent upon Globex Market hours.

Gold and Silver Market Insights

Gold Demand Down

A recent report released by the World Gold Council revealed that first-quarter identifiable Gold demand slowed to a 10-year low of 973.5 tons. Continue reading →

Fake ATF Badge from ICTA Task Force Counterfeit Sting

ICTA Helps Nab Counterfeiter

ICTA’s Anti-Counterfeiting Task Force plays key role in investigation and provides experts to identify fakes

Dillon Gage is a proud member of The Industry Council for Tangible Assets

A New Jersey man admitted June 25 to impersonating a federal agent while selling counterfeit coins and bars and unlawfully importing counterfeit coins and bars into the United States, according to U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito. Continue reading →

Market Gage - Gold Bear or Bull

Stronger Dollar Suppressing Gold

The stronger dollar index that is now at the 95 level is keeping Gold from edging higher. Meanwhile, investors and traders are preoccupied with all the news flooding the news channels on our ongoing immigration policy and a potential trade war with China. Continue reading →

Market Gage - Precious Metals Newsletter Impacted by Europeon Markets

EU Rates To Stick Until NEXT Summer

ECB President Mario Draghi said yesterday that he will keep EU interest rates unchanged until summer next year, In contrast, U.S. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell took a more aggressive stance, trying to stay ahead of the curve, announcing continued rate hikes. Continue reading →

Market Gage Gold Market Insights

Gold’s Calm Before A Storm?

Walter Pehowich is attending the IPMI conference. Today’s comments were compiled by Dillon Gage senior analyst

The precious metals market is calm across the board this morning, on pause as we await the details of the pending summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Continue reading →

Memorial Holiday Hours

Dillon Gage trading room and refinery will be closed Monday, May 28th, in honor of Memorial Day.

FizTrade, electronic trading, will be open*:
• Sunday, May 27th: 5pm Central through Monday, May 28th at Noon Central
• Monday, May 28th: Reopens 5pm Central and continues normal hours

Have a safe Memorial Day Weekend.

*Subject to change without notice. Hours are dependent upon Globex Market hours. .

Market Gage Gold Market Insights

Gold Clings To NK News Bump

Most of the Wall Street Gold traders I speak with daily have left already to enjoy the Memorial Day weekend. I can’t say I blame them as the beginning of the holiday weekend is shaping up to be spectacular here in New York with the second half not so good. Continue reading →

FLASH GAGE – North Korean News Boosts Gold

President Trump writes a letter to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, calling off proposed summit, “for the good of both parties,” but as he put it, “to the detriment of the world.”

In turn, Gold and Silver rally on the news.

Have a wonderful Thursday.

FLASH GAGE – Gold Rallies on Iran Pull-out

President Trump decides to exit the Iran nuclear deal and the price of Gold rallies on the news.

The President says this was the worst deal we ever entered into. Allies up in arms on the
President’s decision after numerous tries to convince him otherwise.

The President says there is definite proof that Iran lied about their nuclear program.

The President said sanctions will be imposed on Iran and any of the U S allies that don’t follow us they will have to answer to their citizens.

Enjoy the rest of your day.

Disclaimer: This editorial has been prepared by Walter Pehowich of Dillon Gage Metals for information and thought-provoking purposes only and does not purport to predict or forecast actual results. This editorial opinion is not to be construed as investment advice or as a recommendation regarding any particular security, commodity or course of action. Opinions expressed herein cannot be attributable to Dillon Gage. Reasonable people may disagree about the events discussed or opinions expressed herein. In the event any of the assumptions used herein do not come to fruition, results are likely to vary substantially. It is not a solicitation or advice to make any exchange in commodities, securities or other financial instruments. No part of this editorial may be reproduced in any manner, in whole or in part, without the prior written permission of Dillon Gage Metals. Dillon Gage Metals shall not have any liability for any damages of any kind whatsoever relating to this editorial. You should consult your advisers with respect to these areas. By posting this editorial, you acknowledge, understand and accept this disclaimer.