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 Lower as Banks Flock to Borrow ECB Money

Eldorado Gold, Pan American Silver were among a few gainers going against the grain of downward-moving metal prices, miners Wednesday morning.

Gold Back Above $1,600 on Positive Housing, Euro Zone News

Gold and silver were headed higher Tuesday morning. Miners were surging as well, with Coeur d'Alene Mines and Hecla Mining making aggressive moves.

Global Bond Funds Hit a Strong-Dollar Headwind

This Templeton global bond fund is an example of what can go wrong when the buck suddenly strengthens. Is it just a short-term glitch?

Gold Flat, Silver Sliding in Monday Trading

Precious metal trusts, miners were heading lower in a broad range during Monday morning trading. Also, Eldorado Gold announces deal to buy European Gold Fields.

Precious Metals, Miners Recover With Unchanged U.S. CPI

Metal prices rise, and miners like NovaGold and Silver Standard Resources boomed Friday. Gold, silver still were heavily down for the week, however.