Andrew Burger

Andrew Burger

Andrew Burger has been reporting on finance, the economy and international markets with a focus on mineral and energy resources, information technology and telecommunications, and renewable energy and clean technology for the past five years.

His first exposure to the world of financial markets came in the late eighties during London’s “Big Bang.” Having spent 5+ years’ working for the New York branch of a major Japanese bank, he also now works as an English teacher.

Andrew graduated from the University of Colorado with an undergraduate degree in geology, and he has earned an MBA in finance from Pace University’s Lubin Graduate School of Business in New York City.

Recent Articles

Gold, Silver Down Following U.S. Housing, Building Permits

Gold and silver opened lower Tuesday morning, and numerous mining shares also were heading downward in early trading.

Gold, Silver Higher Amid U.S. Homebuilder Data

Apple's dividend dominated morning news, while Europe was quiet. A key reading of homebuilder confidence came in a bit weaker than expected.

Gold Up, Silver Down Amid U.S. Inflation

The Federal Reserve Board reported that industrial production was unchanged in February -- much lower than market expectations.

Gold, Silver Push Higher Amid U.S. Unemployment, Manufacturing Data

Gold and silver were higher Thursday morning following encouraging reports on US unemployment and NY State manufacturing.

Gold and Silver Down, Miners Higher

Gold and silver were lower Tuesday morning amid higher-than-expected February retail sales and the approval of a second round emergency funding for Greece.