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Adam Hamilton

Adam Hamilton

Contributor since: 26 Feb 2010

Biography

Mr. Hamilton, a private investor and contrarian analyst, publishes Zeal Intelligence, an in-depth monthly strategic and tactical analysis of markets, geopolitics, economics, finance, and investing delivered from an explicitly pro-free market and laissez faire perspective.

  • HUI/Gold Ratio Trends

    Published 04 May 2007 | viewed 4,744 times

    As we continue our fascinating journeys of discovery as students of the markets, we do a lot of charting work at Zeal. Recently a chart…

  • Bullish HUI Technicals 2

    Published 20 April 2007 | viewed 4,537 times

    The flagship HUI gold-stock index has had quite a run over the last six weeks or so. It has already rallied 17% just since it…

  • Gold, Silver, and Stock Bears

    Published 06 April 2007 | viewed 7,404 times

    Contrarian precious-metals enthusiasts find themselves in a difficult position today psychologically. On one hand, global precious-metals fundamentals remain incredibly bullish with demand growth far outpacing…

  • Tactical Silver Trends 6

    Published 23 March 2007 | viewed 4,081 times

    Much has been said and written about all the chaos that buffeted the financial markets several weeks ago in response to the selloff in the…

  • Eve of a Bear?

    Published 16 March 2007 | viewed 8,210 times

    It is hard to believe that only several weeks ago the US stock markets were carving exciting new highs and complacency reigned supreme. The S&P…

  • Gold-Stock Fears

    Published 09 March 2007 | viewed 4,798 times

    Echoing the mini-panic in commodities in early January, the past couple of weeks have once again been trying for gold and gold-stock investors. In just…

  • Dollar-Adjusted SP 500

    Published 23 February 2007 | viewed 4,730 times

    As a markets junkie, the worst days for me are the market holidays cropping up all over the place lately. Having a big down day…

  • HUI and Stock Selloffs

    Published 16 February 2007 | viewed 6,239 times

    Whenever two contrarians meet to discuss the financial markets, odds are three opinions are going to emerge about what is coming next. Yet within this…

  • Continuous Commodity CRB

    Published 09 February 2007 | viewed 4,834 times

    Commodities investors have faced major psychological trials over the past several quarters or so. Back in early May the flagship CRB commodities index hit an…

  • CRB Dominated by Oil

    Published 26 January 2007 | viewed 4,424 times

    Until this week, many of the trading days in January have been just another turn of the screw for beleaguered commodities investors. With prices falling…

  • Trading HUI Volume 2

    Published 19 January 2007 | viewed 4,275 times

    After its rather ugly initial week of 2007, the HUI unhedged gold-stock index has started to recover in the past week. Not surprisingly, this has…

  • Gold and HUI Carnage?

    Published 12 January 2007 | viewed 6,566 times

    This young New Year has not been kind to gold and gold stocks. In the first six trading days of 2007, general commodities selling pressure…

  • Gold Fundamentals

    Published 22 December 2006 | viewed 7,809 times

    In this frenetic world of ours, we spend most of our time trapped under the tyranny of the present. The urgent preempts the important and…

  • HUI Leverage to Gold 3

    Published 15 December 2006 | viewed 5,140 times

    For investors riding this ongoing gold bull in stocks, leverage is one of the most important concepts to study and understand. While the word leverage…

  • Gold and Dollar Decoupling

    Published 08 December 2006 | viewed 6,309 times

    Occasionally in the financial markets an event happens that generates enough interest to transcend the usual sector boundaries. It captures the attention of contrarians and…

  • Gold ETF Impact 2

    Published 24 November 2006 | viewed 5,550 times

    Two years ago this week a surprisingly controversial event occurred in the gold world. The first gold exchange-traded fund to trade in the States was…

  • Gold Bull Seasonals

    Published 17 November 2006 | viewed 4,548 times

    Since its latest interim low back in early October, gold has been rallying nicely. In the six weeks since then the Ancient Metal of Kings…

  • Trading the Gold Bull 2

    Published 10 November 2006 | viewed 5,615 times

    Gold has been incredibly volatile since it began rocketing higher in March. Starting near $540, the Ancient Metal of Kings soared to $720 in a…

  • US Dollar Bear 4

    Published 27 October 2006 | viewed 6,042 times

    At any given moment in time there are broad strategic themes exerting tremendous influence on the financial markets behind the scenes. Students of the markets…

  • Gold Stock Valuations 3

    Published 20 October 2006 | viewed 5,525 times

    With gold stocks looking up again lately following their rather typical consolidation since their May tops, traders are getting excited about the tantalizing prospects of…