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 Down on U.S. Jobs, ECB Policy

The European Central Bank decided to hold eurozone interest rates steady.

Gold, Silver Down on U.S., Eurozone Data

Jobs reports from both the U.S. and Europe disappoint.

Gold Down, Silver Up on U.S., China Data

Both U.S. manufacturing and China reports are better than expected.

Gold, Silver Lower to Start Week Full of Earnings, Data

Coeur D'Alene, NovaGold Resources among a number of miners declining Monday as spot gold and silver prices headed lower.

Gold, Silver Up on Positive But Slow U.S. GDP

Worsening economic conditions in Spain and U.S. 1Q earnings reports contributed as well.

Gold, Silver Higher on Fed Stance, Eurozone Weakness

The metals are gaining on Thursday, thanks to broadly supportive forces, from the U.S. Fed, the eurozone and corporate earnings.

Gold, Silver Fall Back Ahead of Fed Meet

The U.K.'s slide and falling U.S. durable-goods orders added to the uncertainty.

Gold, Silver Regain Some Lost Ground

U.S. retail sales growth accelerated, while Dutch, French and Spanish government bond yields declined.

Gold, Silver Lower on Eurozone News

European Union economic data released today were discouraging, exacerbating recessionary and sovereign-debt fears.

Gold, Silver Down on Upbeat Earnings

Positive eurozone news and German business confidence contributed as well.