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'''Philip Klapwijk''' is an economist specialised in precious metals commodities markets.
'''Philip Klapwijk''' is an economist specialised in precious metals commodities markets.


After studies at the [[London School of Economics]] and the [[College of Europe]] in Bruges where he obtained degrees in economics he started work as an analyst with Gold Fields Mineral Services (now [[GFMS]]), a precious metals and base metals forecasting & consultancy company specialising in global [[gold]], [[silver]], [[platinum]] and [[palladium]] market research, reports, annual reviews and analysis. After a management buyout of [[GFMS]] in 1988 with Paul Walker and Hester le Roux he became Executive Chairman and Global Head of Metals Analytics. In 2011 has been part of [[Thomson Reuters]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gfms.co.uk/?page_id=161 |title=Company History GFMS Thomson Reuters |author= |date= |work= |publisher=GFMS |accessdate=6 September 2012}}</ref>.
After studies at the [[London School of Economics]] and the [[College of Europe]] in Bruges where he obtained degrees in economics he started work as an analyst with Gold Fields Mineral Services (now [[GFMS]]), a precious metals and base metals forecasting & consultancy company specialising in global [[gold]], [[silver]], [[platinum]] and [[palladium]] market research, reports, annual reviews and analysis. Following the management buyout of [[GFMS]] in 1988 with Paul Walker and Hester le Roux he became Executive Chairman and Global Head of Metals Analytics. In 2011 has been part of [[Thomson Reuters]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gfms.co.uk/?page_id=161 |title=Company History GFMS Thomson Reuters |author= |date= |work= |publisher=GFMS |accessdate=6 September 2012}}</ref>.


After leaving [[GFMS]] Philip Klapwijk became Managing Director of Precious Metals Insights Limited a [[Hong Kong]] based precious metals consultancy company for investors and other institutions. He speaks regularly at conferences on [[precious metals]] and other commodities and his views on the [[gold]], [[silver]] and [[PGMs]] markets are regularly quoted in professional online media sources, the world's financial press<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/83a07c16-e007-11e2-9de6-00144feab7de.html#axzz2XeFqCNj1 |title=Gold bears eye fall |author= |date= |work= |publisher=FT.com |accessdate=28 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2128245/Gold-price-hit-2-000-ounce-2013-says-Philip-Klapwijk-GFMS.html |title=Gold price boom will end |author= |date= |work= |publisher=thisismoney.co.uk |accessdate=11 April 2012}}</ref> and in business news channels such as [[Bloomberg News]]. In the 2009 [[London bullion market]] LBMA Forecast Philip Klapwijk was awarded the prizes for the year's most accurate economic forecaster for both gold and silver prices<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gfms.co.uk/Press%20Releases/2009%20Price%20Forecast%20Winners.pdf |title=Press release for the 2009 LBMA Forecast winners |author= |date= |work= |publisher=LBMA |accessdate=5 January 2010}}</ref>.
After leaving [[GFMS]] Philip Klapwijk became Managing Director of Precious Metals Insights Limited a [[Hong Kong]] based precious metals consultancy company for investors and other institutions. He speaks regularly at conferences on [[precious metals]] and other commodities and his views on the [[gold]], [[silver]] and [[PGMs]] markets are regularly quoted in professional online media sources, the world's financial press<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/0/83a07c16-e007-11e2-9de6-00144feab7de.html#axzz2XeFqCNj1 |title=Gold bears eye fall |author= |date= |work= |publisher=FT.com |accessdate=28 June 2013}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/markets/article-2128245/Gold-price-hit-2-000-ounce-2013-says-Philip-Klapwijk-GFMS.html |title=Gold price boom will end |author= |date= |work= |publisher=thisismoney.co.uk |accessdate=11 April 2012}}</ref> and in business news channels such as [[Bloomberg News]]. In the 2009 [[London bullion market]] LBMA Forecast Philip Klapwijk was awarded the prizes for the year's most accurate economic forecaster for both gold and silver prices<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gfms.co.uk/Press%20Releases/2009%20Price%20Forecast%20Winners.pdf |title=Press release for the 2009 LBMA Forecast winners |author= |date= |work= |publisher=LBMA |accessdate=5 January 2010}}</ref>.

Revision as of 14:23, 10 September 2013

Philip Klapwijk is an economist specialised in precious metals commodities markets.

After studies at the London School of Economics and the College of Europe in Bruges where he obtained degrees in economics he started work as an analyst with Gold Fields Mineral Services (now GFMS), a precious metals and base metals forecasting & consultancy company specialising in global gold, silver, platinum and palladium market research, reports, annual reviews and analysis. Following the management buyout of GFMS in 1988 with Paul Walker and Hester le Roux he became Executive Chairman and Global Head of Metals Analytics. In 2011 has been part of Thomson Reuters.[1].

After leaving GFMS Philip Klapwijk became Managing Director of Precious Metals Insights Limited a Hong Kong based precious metals consultancy company for investors and other institutions. He speaks regularly at conferences on precious metals and other commodities and his views on the gold, silver and PGMs markets are regularly quoted in professional online media sources, the world's financial press[2][3] and in business news channels such as Bloomberg News. In the 2009 London bullion market LBMA Forecast Philip Klapwijk was awarded the prizes for the year's most accurate economic forecaster for both gold and silver prices[4].


References

  1. ^ "Company History GFMS Thomson Reuters". GFMS. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Gold bears eye fall". FT.com. Retrieved 28 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Gold price boom will end". thisismoney.co.uk. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Press release for the 2009 LBMA Forecast winners" (PDF). LBMA. Retrieved 5 January 2010.

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