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 Up, Silver Down Ahead of Greek Vote

In the U.S., consumer sentiment dropped to the lowest level since December as investors await the much-anticipated second Greek national election in a month.

Gold, Silver Lower on Jobs, Inflation News

Seasonally adjusted weekly claims for U.S. unemployment insurance rose unexpectedly last week.

Gold, Silver Continue Rally Amid Weakening Retail Sales

Spanish and Italian bond yields are "perilously high."

Gold, Silver Rally as Spanish Bond Yields Hit Record High

Meanwhile, the net worth of the average American family plunged nearly 40% from 2007 to 2010.

Gold, Silver Lower as Markets Eye Greek Elections

Investors just can't get over the problems still facing Europe, including the Spanish bank rescue package and the coming elections in Greece.