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 Drop Off After Positive January U.S. Jobs Report

Gold, silver and mining stocks were on the decline Friday morning, with NovaGold Resources and Silver Standard Resources taking larger losses.

Gold, Silver Rising on Jobs Data

Strong gains in gold and silver were sending most mining stocks higher Thursday morning, though NovaGold Resources was down on an equity offering announcement

Gold, Silver Advance on Manufacturing Data

Silver was outpacing gold significantly Wednesday morning, sending the iShares Silver Trust and a host of silver mining stocks up with it.

Gold Finishing a Monster Month of Gains

Gold bullion was headed for its biggest monthly gain of the century Tuesday morning, with silver up too. Miners' gains were much more mixed and muted.

Gold, Silver Drop as Greek, Euro Debt Worries Flare Again

Gold and silver price declines Monday morning were broadly hitting miners, with Agnico-Eagle the worst off while Hecla and Silver Standard were holding ground.