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20 Years From Now: Gold @ $12,000 & Silver @ $1,000?" Should both Gold & Silver Bulls & Bears take a long winter sleep? Maybe… When we look at Silver (SLV) prices from 1985 to today (green line in the
The Dollar and Manipulation Control the Market Over the weekend I had an interesting conversation with a local trader. We typically meet a few times a year to share our market outlooks, new trading tools and techniques, and usually finish
The Inflation Trade is On: Bernanke Has Broken the Dollar Rally It may not seem like much happened, but a very important event occurred — this week the Dollar Index breached 78.65. The reason that is significant is because 78.65 marked
Why the U.S. Dollar is Critical for the S&P 500 Index Similar to the demand pull that the warmer than usual spring has had on macroeconomic data, the warmer spring caused me to have an earlier than usual sinus infection
Gold Stocks Continue to Underperform Gold I have written (and warned my readers) several times about the weak performance of the NYSE Gold BUGS Basket Index (known as the HUI index) compared to the price of Gold (GLD). Despite general
The good news is, the market managed to snap the losing streak at only two weeks, carving out a modest gain last week. The bad news is, that's among the only good news there is. Economic Calendar Though retail sales for
Triple Timeframing Critical Support for Gold The gold market has been in a deeper retracement than many traders expected, and now price challenges a critical support level as seen from all three major timeframes. Let's start with the Monthly Frame
A parabolic rally marks the terminal stage of a bullish trend. Every rally in history that went parabolic ended in a drastic drop. Many have never reclaimed the heights of their glory days. Crowds pour their money into parabolic moves,
Gold Prices Are Set for Further Decline In the not-so-distant past arguing that precious metals prices were setup to fall generally elicited a response which was not real pleasant. In fact, during gold's infamous bull market rally on several occasions
The Beginning of the End As convincing as this rally has been in recent months, I am confident this is an ending phase and not the start a new secular bull market. Actually the bear market began last year in May
Although Gold prices are off their highs of 2011, they still remain at a reasonably high level. From the chart below, we can see that Gold and Silver are highly correlated: Despite the fact that Gold prices remain high and
With the end of March upon of this week, let's take a look at the top sector gainers and losers. We've used ETFs with over 500k daily volume and optionable in our screen, excluding Ultra/Short type ETFs to get the
Can Bernanke Break the Dollar Rally? In response to a bursting real estate and credit bubble in 2007, Fed Chief Bernanke's solution was to crank up the printing press and flood the world with dollar bills. Unfortunately it didn't solve our
Gold, Silver, Oil and the Fear Index Trends This week may provide some trading opportunities for us if all goes well, now that most traders are investors are all giddy about stocks again. Last week we saw money move out
In this article we will have a look at the performance of the HUI index (Amex Gold Bugs) compared to the performance of Gold (GLD). The liquid ETF that most closely matches the HUI Index performance is likely Market Vectors
Has the Correction Finally Begun? The recent price action is a classic example of why I have been warning traders not to push the long side of the stock market. When these creeper trends finally break they often generate a crash
The U.S. Dollar & Oil Hold Clues About the Future The past few months have been a difficult environment for anyone that was bearish. The next few months may prove to be difficult for everyone regardless of directional bias. We
With 2 months under our belt in 2012, it's been a strong general performance for stocks. As we previously analyzed, the strong start to this year bodes well for rest of the year in terms of the market holding gains
Recently we compared the Bull market of Silver (SLV) to the Nasdaq (COMP) (QQQ) Bubble… We wrote that Silver could go as high as $38, but that that might be an inflection point. Silver reached a high of $37.22 this week, and has
What To Expect in the Final Week Of February for Precious Metals, Gold Stocks & Dollar We are seeing the US Dollar Index (UUP) move higher retesting a short term breakdown resistance level. What this means is that the dollar fell
