Markets

Aug 31, 2013 at 16:01

Ultimately we have the long weekend ahead and with Syria remaining in the forefront and the United States government fiscal debate looming down the road, markets could become quite volatile…

Aug 31, 2013 at 16:00

Now that gold has broken its daily cycle trend line I think we can assume that the daily cycle decline has probably begun. My best guess is that we will…

Aug 31, 2013 at 07:24

Seasonality for the coming week is modestly negative and there is nothing in the breadth indicators suggesting strength. I expect the major averages to be lower on Friday September 6…

Aug 31, 2013 at 07:11

Summary: Long term - on major sell signal since Mar 2012. Short term - on buy signals. Gold sector cycle - up as of 8/16.

Aug 30, 2013 at 19:48

Global markets are turning more unsettled, and I suspect it has more to do with EM and the hedge funds than it does Syria.

Aug 30, 2013 at 15:42

The war drums are beating. This has driven gold higher and the June lows look like a classic bottom. Think about it. Gold had been dribbling down all year, but…

Aug 30, 2013 at 15:34

The Financial Times today carried an article entitled "Japan Inflation Rises to Highest in Nearly Five Years." Core inflation in Japan reached -0.1%, which is actually the highest since early…

Aug 30, 2013 at 15:29

If Syria is to blame for this run, then the world's in very big trouble. So just like that, there were no sellers in the gold or silver markets. It's…

Aug 30, 2013 at 15:26

According to Bloomberg, whose calculations were based on Hong Kong customs data, net gold imports into China more than doubled in the first half of 2013 to 493 metric tons,…

Aug 30, 2013 at 14:55

One set of investors has managed to catapult themselves to near-demigod status in recent years, with revelers hanging on their every word. They even have their own TV shows. Yet,…