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Clif Droke

Clif Droke

Contributor since: 26 Feb 2010

Biography

Clif Droke is the editor of the two times weekly Momentum Strategies Report newsletter, published since 1997, which covers U.S. equity markets and various stock sectors, natural resources, money supply and bank credit trends, the dollar and the U.S. economy. The forecasts are made using a unique proprietary blend of analytical methods involving cycles, internal momentum and moving average systems, as well as investor sentiment. He is also the author of numerous books, including most recently "The Stock Market Cycles."

  • Inside the World of Oil Price Manipulation

    Published 11 March 2005 | viewed 6,804 times

    "This is as good as we have ever seen it, and it's going to get better." -- CEO of a major energy concern, speaking to…

  • Short Selling as Vice and Virtue

    Published 09 March 2005 | viewed 6,032 times

    The broad market in recent weeks hasn't exactly been kind to the shorts. Depending on the stock sector in question, short squeezes have become quite…

  • Another Chance for Gold to Shine

    Published 06 March 2005 | viewed 5,558 times

    After a ho-hum week of trading last week, the price of gold closed the first week of March at $433.60 While slightly below last week's…

  • Dont Slip on the Oil!

    Published 05 March 2005 | viewed 5,165 times

    Now to the topic that everyone's obsessing over, namely, the price of crude oil. Really, it's all about oil right now. Talk about a momentum…

  • Watch Out for Those Yields

    Published 28 February 2005 | viewed 5,962 times

    In doing my stock chart overview in the past few weeks I've noticed a growing number of companies that pay increased dividends, including those who…

  • Gold Stocks versus Oil Stocks

    Published 24 February 2005 | viewed 5,829 times

    In the battle for investment funds between oil stocks and gold stocks, clearly the oils have won most of the investor attention for the past…

  • The Short-Term Outlook for Crude Oil, Part Two

    Published 23 February 2005 | viewed 5,282 times

    Since last writing on the crude oil market in the short-term, the price of oil has risen to test the top of that uptrend channel…

  • A Short-Term Look at Interest Rates, Part Two

    Published 22 February 2005 | viewed 5,064 times

    The predicted parabolic rally in the 10-year Treasury Yield Index (TNX) has transpired since my previous commentary on interest rates. The exhaustion of the previous…

  • More SA Mining Stock Bears Come out of the Woods

    Published 18 February 2005 | viewed 4,836 times

    Lately we've been subjected to quite a lot of negative news and bad publicity surrounding the South African golds and DRDGold in particular. The objects…

  • Is the Dollar on the Verge of Another Breakdown?

    Published 17 February 2005 | viewed 7,920 times

    This is the question being asked in the financial community. At odds are the dollar bears, who see an imminent resumption of the decline in…

  • The "Rustylocks" Economy

    Published 16 February 2005 | viewed 5,201 times

    Throughout last year and heading into the pivotal autumn period we continuously examined the data and saw a healthy trend emerge for the U.S. corporate…

  • Another "Time Wedge" in the SA Gold Stocks?

    Published 14 February 2005 | viewed 5,430 times

    The week of Feb. 7-11 was certainly rewarding to the patience of those who had the fortitude to ignore the bearish proclamations of the mainstream…

  • The Short-Term Outlook for Crude Oil

    Published 13 February 2005 | viewed 6,065 times

    Since last writing on the crude oil market in the short-term, the price of oil has declined to within a couple of dollars of our…

  • A Short-term Look at Interest Rates

    Published 11 February 2005 | viewed 6,281 times

    The CBOE 10-Year Treasury Yield Index (TNX) closed Wednesday at 39.77, a low for the year as well as a 3 1/2-month low. TNX is…

  • Don't Count the SA Gold Mines Out Yet

    Published 10 February 2005 | viewed 4,523 times

    In my article of Jan. 28 entitled "A South African gold industry turnaround?" we examined the undervaluation and investor pessimism being directed against this sector,…

  • Basics of Penny Mining Stock Speculation, Part 3

    Published 09 February 2005 | viewed 5,962 times

    In the previous two articles on penny mining share speculation we looked at the basic principles for successfully investing in junior mining companies. Our main…

  • Is Gold Near a Short-Term Bottom?

    Published 08 February 2005 | viewed 6,441 times

    Since peaking at $450 last November, spot gold has continued to make lower highs and lower lows, most recently probing near the $410 level. Many…

  • The Institutional Consensus for 2005

    Published 06 February 2005 | viewed 5,528 times

    It's always worthwhile to look at what the big-name analysts are saying about the year-ahead outlook in the stock market and economy. It has been…

  • Basics of Penny Mining Stock Speculation, Part 2

    Published 05 February 2005 | viewed 5,922 times

    In an earlier article we discussed some basic principles for buying and selling low-priced junior mining shares. We looked at how knowing when to buy…

  • Basics of Penny Mining Stock Speculation

    Published 30 January 2005 | viewed 6,895 times

    I'm often asked what's are some good resources to learn the fundamentals of junior mining stock investing and penny mining stock speculation. Unfortunately, there is…