Andrew Burger

Andrew Burger

InvestorPlace Contributor

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 Up on Downbeat U.S. Data

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

A mix of news included disappointing U.S. homes sales and unemployment numbers.

Gold, Silver Down on U.K. Bank Comments

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Ongoing eurozone concerns and after-market earnings reports from high-tech bellwethers IBM and Intel contributed as well.

Gold Weaker, Silver Higher as Nations Pledge Support for IMF

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Gold prices were weaker but silver was higher Tuesday morning amid good news from Europe and Goldman Sachs. Gold and silver miners were both on the rise.

Gold, Silver Down on U.S., EU and China Data

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

China trade balances and eurozone unemployment worsen.

Gold, Silver Down on Lower China GDP

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

China growth comes in lower than expected, and eurozone concerns linger.

Gold, Silver Prices Glimmer as Outlook Eases

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Gold and silver prices were heading higher Thursday after a number of data reports, with mining stocks coming along for the ride.

Gold, Silver Fall Awaiting Fed Beige Book

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

The first Q1 earnings report is strong, and European bonds steady.

Gold, Silver Down on Economic Weakness

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

More eurozone credit worries -- this time about Spain -- added to the slide.

QE Hopes, China Inflation Buoy Gold, Silver

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

Prime movers were higher-than-expected inflation in China and renewed speculation about monetary easing.

Gold, Silver Up Amid Euro Recession Fears

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor

In the U.S., jobless claims fell to a four-year low.

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