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

Metals Higher, Miners Lower Before July Employment Report

Gold trusts make gains, but miners NovaGold, Coeur D'Alene and Pan American hit hard early Thursday.

Gold Surges Higher Overnight as World Economies Show Weakness

Gold reaches $1,670 per ounce in Hong Kong trading as problems continue to mount across U.S., world economies.

Gold Sets Intraday High, Silver Miners Surge for Second Day

Gold reaches $1,642 per ounce after personal income, consumer spending reports fail to meet expectations; silver miners perform well.

Gold, Silver Volatile, Miners Surge as Debt Deal Nears

Progress on U.S. debt ceiling deal knocks gold down early, but ISM Manufacturing Index drop, international manufacturing reports send gold back up.

Gold Prices Drop Amid Jobless Claims, Debt Ceiling Talks

Lower-than-expected U.S. jobless claims send U.S. dollar, stock futures and crude oil higher; spot gold, silver drop early Thursday.