This is typical of the many physically backed ETFs already in existence for gold, silver and platinum group metals.
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Interest exploded, with new ETFs also created for silver and platinum group metals, and some including a combination of metals.
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Silver and platinum group metals could still suffer further losses, especially if investors focus on their industrial nature, rather than any safe haven quality.
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The multiple hikes of margins on silver by the CME Group finally reached the tipping point last week, as silver (and most of the other commodities) crashed.
That would be supportive for industrial metals like silver, the platinum group metals and copper.
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Meanwhile, the net length continued to decline for silver and the platinum group metals.
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Rises in net long positioning by speculative traders were also seen in silver and the platinum group metals.
Reductions in net-long positions were seen in silver and the platinum group metals, while speculators massively increased their net-short position in copper.
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The concerns that industrial use of silver and the platinum group metals caused speculators to exit positions in those markets, TD Securities said.
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Silver and the platinum group metals were also weaker with gold.
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Some sessions will focus specifically on silver and the platinum group metals, including future trends in off-road engine demand for platinum and pressures faced by producers.
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Analysts have also mentioned handset maker Nokia (nyse: NOK - news - people ) and private equity firms Texas Pacific Group and Silver Lake Partners as possible acquirers.
Private equity firms Blackstone Group and Silver Lake Partners.
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Meanwhile, other precious metals with industrial ties such as silver and the platinum group metals have faltered as investors move from risk and from concerns about reduced global growth increase amid disappointing economic data.
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In the weekly commitments of traders data from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, speculators continued to add to long positions not only in gold, but also in silver and the platinum group metals when looking at data for futures and options combined.
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Given the weakness in gold, some market watchers wonder if gold will see the same break as silver did when the CME Group raised margins.
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Support for silver and for the platinum group metals, comes in part to hopes of the U.S. economy can stay on its moderate growth path.
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Meanwhile, newspaper editorial boards and some women's group called on Silver himself to resign or face a public vote on the leadership post he's held since 1994.
Silver Lake, with Texas Pacific Group, has provided much of the inspiration for today's private-equity love-in with tech.
Meanwhile, Silver Linings Playbook has its own group of strong supporters placing it right at the top as well.
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Wall Street layoffs just surfaced and high priced silver foxes, the over-55 group, face dismissal as too expensive to carry.
Metals prices ended mixed during the reporting window of Oct.9, with gold, silver and copper prices down and platinum group metals higher.
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The experiment faltered, and eBay gave up on Skype in 2009, selling a 70% stake to a group of technology investors including Silver Lake Partners, venture capital firms Index Ventures and Andreessen Horowitz, and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, who will make a handsome return on the Microsoft transaction.
Police said a guinea pig was also stolen at around 16:15 GMT when the group left the farm in a silver Ford Focus.
One of the group, a man with a silver ponytail trailing down his back, points out the sites of famous scenes from the programme in hushed tones of profoundest reverence.
"They want the enterprise to have excellent Windows NT support, but they don't necessarily want to be the ones to provide it, " said Michael Silver, senior research analyst with the Gartner Group, in Stamford, Conn.
The report from the Youth Olympics working group, headed by German Olympic silver medallist and world champion fencer Claudia Bokel, praised Glasgow's bid for its use of existing venues and for drawing on the experience of both the Commonwealth Games and last year's Olympic Games in London.
The Common Cause good-government group also seeks a public accounting of Silver and how each Assembly member votes on his leadership.
Silver remains hamstrung by the high margins the CME Group set earlier this year when prices were extremely volatile, Streible said.
Later that year in September, the company reversed course and sold a 70% stake in the Internet-phone business to investors, including Silver Lake, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canadian pension group.
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