Mark O'Byrne

Mark O'Byrne is executive and research director of www.GoldCore.com which he founded in 2003. GoldCore have become one of the leading gold brokers in the world and have over 4,000 clients in over 40 countries and with over $200 million in assets under management and storage.We offer mass affluent, HNW, UHNW and institutional investors including family offices, gold, silver, platinum and palladium bullion in London, Zurich, Singapore, Hong Kong, Dubai and Perth. 

Articles by Mark O'Byrne

Silver prices have surged 5.6% this week while gold is down 1% in dollar terms, 1.5% in sterling terms but flat in euro terms. Gold appears to be consolidating after the recent gains and the bounce in stocks this week is likely...
Silver bullion prices surged 3.65% yesterday and have surged 8% in just six trading days. Silver rose 56 cents from $15.34 to $15.90 per ounce yesterday, made further gains in Asian and early European trading and broke above the...
The Perth Mint’s sales of silver coins and especially Silver Kangaroos surged again in March -- and saw the second highest levels of silver coin demand on record as silver buyers in the western world continue to accumulate silver at what...
Silver rose 2% yesterday…and has surged 4% this week to over $16 per ounce as the Federal Reserve flip flopped regarding interest rates, lowering its expectations for rate rises this year from four back to two or just one rate rise due to...
Silver hasn’t been so cheap relative to gold for more than seven years.  And with silver ETF holdings having surged in recent days, silver coin and bar demand very robust and mine supplies forecast to contract this year, there are...
Irish bonds fell today and the yield on ten-year Irish bonds rose to 0.908 pc, up from 0.891 pc in early trading this morning after a divisive general election and inconclusive result threw Irish politics into disarray and created...
European Banks holding European sovereign debt may have to take haircuts and be part of bail in plans should that same debt default, according to a plan being pursued by German government advisers. In another attempt to shelter German tax...
The silver price fix debacle from last week and the new London silver price fix has received a litany of severe criticism in recent days.

Perth Mint research director Bron Suchecki has done an excellent piece where he gathers...
American Eagle silver coin sales jumped on Monday after the U.S. Mint said it set the first weekly allocation of 2016 at 4 million ounces, roughly four times the amount rationed in the last five months of 2015, after a surge in demand...
The Perth Mint’s annual silver coins sales surged 56%, while gold sales fell 16% in 2015, as silver stackers continued to accumulate silver coins and bars and the new silver nugget or kangaroo coin (1 oz and 5 oz) saw very high levels...

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