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 Down Early with Busy Week Ahead

Silver Standard Resources hammered by 8% in early Monday trading; trusts, mining ETFs and miners all broadly down.

Gold, Silver Up as Investors Soak in Obama, Bernanke Speeches

Trusts, mining ETFs and silver mining shares were broadly down early Friday, with gold miners middling between small gains and losses.

Gold Climbs in Wake of Weak Jobs Report

Mining ETFs and miners also head higher, with Newmont Mining spiking almost 3% in early Thursday trading.

Gold, Silver Down Sharply on News of Jobs, Stimulus Package

Trusts, mining ETFs and miners also broadly falling, with NovaGold Resources among the hardest hit.

Gold Marches Near Record Highs

Gold fluctuates widely after Swiss franc announcement before stabilizing higher in New York trading; gold trusts, mining ETFs higher early Tuesday.