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

Volatility High as Gold, Silver Recover from Monday’s Plunge

Gold and silver prices headed higher Tuesday morning, with NovaGold Resources (NG) and other gold miners enjoying boosts. Silver miners fell against the grain.

Congressional Gridlock, EU Debt Fears Hammer Gold, Silver Prices

Hecla Mining (HL), which was down about 5%, was among a horde of miners tumbling alongside metal prices Monday morning.

Gold, Silver, Miners Higher on Stronger Euro

iShares Silver Trust (SLV) was up sharply Friday morning, and NovaGold Resources (NG) was on track to finish the week up more than 20%.

Gold, Silver Head Lower as Spain, France Auction Bonds

iShares Silver Trust (SLV), Silver Standard Resources (SSRI) take sharp losses Wednesday morning while gold and silver slide.

Gold, Silver Lower; NovaGold Skyrockets on News of Spin-Off, Asset Sale

Gold and silver miners also were moving lower Wednesday morning, with the exception of NovaGold Resources (NG).