Dominic Frisby's Blog

The foreign exchange markets have been busy lately, as the dollar stages a rally and the euro contines to self-destruct. But sterling has been keeping a low profile, says Dominic Frisby. Here, he looks at what drives the pound's moves in the markets, and where it might go from here.

On the face of it, Britain's house prices are holding up remarkably well. But measured in 'real money' - ounces of gold - prices have in fact fallen by 80%. And they could yet fall another 60%. Dominic Frisby explains why.

Until recently, the price of gold was making regular new records, while silver's performance was breathtaking. But now both metals are off their peaks and, in the case of silver, have fallen dramatically. So how much further will their prices fall? Dominic Frisby investigates.

Over the years, gold has proved an excellent store of wealth. As a medium of exchange, however, it's been found wanting. But Dominic Frisby believes there's a future for gold as a currency, and a return to the gold standard is entirely possible.

The main drivers of gold's remarkable bull run are being joined by a major new source of demand - the appetite of China's middle classes. Dominic Frisby looks at the effect this is likely have on the price of gold.

The Fukushima disaster in Japan means the future for nuclear power is nowhere near as rosy as it was just three months ago. The public doesn't want it. That's very bad news for uranium miners - but it's not the sector's only problem. Dominic Frisby explains.

The dollar is in danger, but is this the endgame? It's broken down through a key level of support. What could save it? What are the implications of further falls? Let's take a look.

Few sectors have been hit harder by the Japan disaster than uranium mining. Many of the smallest stocks have halved in value, and even major players have seen their share prices dive. Dominic Frisby asks: is now the time to buy, or is it still too risky?

For the past century the British pound has been losing its purchasing power hand over fist. Even by the standard of other Western currencies, sterling's performance has been awful, says Dominic Frisby. So what's behind its astonishing fall, and how do you protect your wealth?

Dominic Frisby looks at some key moving averages for gold and gold stocks and argues that not only is the correction normal, we could be a close to a buying opportunity ...