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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.

  • Global Gold Highs

    Published 14 October 2005 | viewed 5,590 times

    Earlier this week gold closed over $475 in US dollar terms and came within spitting distance of €400 in euros. These stunning levels are far…

  • Gold Bull Stage Two

    Published 24 September 2005 | viewed 6,777 times

    The Ancient Metal of Kings has majestically carved a series of new bull-to-date highs in the past week, breaking out to the upside after consolidating…

  • Bullish HUI Technicals

    Published 16 September 2005 | viewed 5,789 times

    The HUI unhedged gold-stock index has been rather impressive so far this month, up 10% as of Wednesday's close. And this move is just the…

  • Silver Futures CoT

    Published 09 September 2005 | viewed 5,839 times

    While September marks the dawn of the seasonally strong time of year for silver, the white metal hasn't fared well lately. It has spent the…

  • Stocks and Inflation

    Published 26 August 2005 | viewed 5,942 times

    Inflation, a pernicious stealth tax on purchasing power surreptitiously levied by immoral governments, is one of the greatest persistent obstacles to serious wealth generation. By…

  • Gold/Oil Ratio Extremes 3

    Published 19 August 2005 | viewed 6,175 times

    Crude oil has been soaring this year, as irate commuters all over America are lamenting. Since January it has blasted from $42 to $67 per…

  • US Dollar Bear 3

    Published 12 August 2005 | viewed 7,000 times

    The mighty US dollar has been having an awesome 2005 thus far. Since it bottomed just above 80 in the waning days of 2004, the…

  • Long Valuation Waves 2

    Published 05 August 2005 | viewed 8,959 times

    Just this week the US stock markets blasted up to impressive new four-year highs, continuing the bull market that launched back in March 2003. Since…

  • Trading Gold Volatility

    Published 22 July 2005 | viewed 5,406 times

    Volatility, or more precisely the surreal lack thereof, is in the news more and more these days. The usual summer doldrums have been much more…

  • Trading the HUI/Gold Ratio 2

    Published 15 July 2005 | viewed 5,397 times

    The longer that today's awesome secular gold bull remains in force, the more innovative trading tools are developed by speculators to help better time this…

  • CRB Index Revised

    Published 08 July 2005 | viewed 8,732 times

    Just as the NASDAQ stock index became the most widely followed benchmark of the mighty 1990s tech bull, in the last several years the CRB…

  • Trading Silver Volatility

    Published 24 June 2005 | viewed 4,972 times

    With all the excitement surrounding the new all-time euro gold highs lately, silver has taken a back seat in the popular precious-metals consciousness. But quietly,…

  • Euro Gold E350!

    Published 17 June 2005 | viewed 5,595 times

    In US dollar terms gold barely budged in the past week, generally meandering listlessly within a couple percent or so on either side of $430.…

  • XOI and SPX Correlation

    Published 10 June 2005 | viewed 5,363 times

    With oil prices besting $50 per barrel almost continuously since late February, investors and speculators are definitely taking notice. Oil stocks are finding their way…

  • Currency Countertrends 2

    Published 04 June 2005 | viewed 6,394 times

    It is not very often that currencies dart to and fro with all the vigor of stocks, so the extraordinary currency volatility we witnessed this…

  • SPX Volatility Trends

    Published 06 May 2005 | viewed 5,464 times

    Just as a professional fisherman watches the seas every day and observes much, so do students of the markets closely following the financial markets day…

  • Euro Gold Stealth Bull 2

    Published 29 April 2005 | viewed 5,272 times

    Born and raised in the United States, I am an American. For better or worse I think like an American, act like an American, and…

  • HUI and SPX Correlation

    Published 22 April 2005 | viewed 5,449 times

    With the flagship HUI unhedged gold-stock index spending the better part of the last five weeks plunging from 225 to 180, popular fear is mounting…

  • Gold Futures CoT

    Published 15 April 2005 | viewed 7,843 times

    With gold, silver, and gold stocks all in typical technical bottoming patterns, sentiment among precious-metals investors is understandably rotten. When prices feel low people feel…

  • Trading the Gold-Stock Bull 5

    Published 08 April 2005 | viewed 5,540 times

    With the flagship HUI unhedged gold-stock index languishing near 200 for the better part of a quarter now, sentiment among gold-stock investors and speculators is…