The past month has been a wild ride for both equity and commodity traders around the globe. Novice traders have had their heads handed to them and their investment accounts drained. When fear, uncertainty and volatility are running high, some of the best opportunities become available to those who know what to look for. These [...]
A great rally to 630, followed by a retreat and a retest that failed, as both gold and silver prices fell. As the chart shows the HUI has gained and lost a 100 points in a matter of months. Volatility with go faster strips remains the order of the day. Originally from The Market Oracle
A number of really interesting developments have occurred so far this week. Newmont is making fresh new highs and attached a dividend to rise in turn with the commodity itself. Three hours later, Hecla Mining issued a similar sort of plan. The seniors of the HUI are holding it up, while stocks that I am [...]
(Reuters) Stock index futures pointed to a sharply lower open on Wall Street on Monday, as renewed fears of a Greek debt default prompt investors to book some of last week’s gains and turn to safer assets such as gold. Originally from Reuters: Business News
A reader was interested in seeing how the True Strength Index (TSI) indicator behaved during the time period of the great 1980 gold parabola and this post will provide some charts with that answer. I also am posting a chart I made a couple days ago which includes, in clear detail, how the US Dollar [...]
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock-index futures on Monday fell along with European shares, hit by a report late last week showing flat hiring by U.S. companies in August and on renewed worries about Europe’s debt crisis. With the U.S. stock market closed for the Labor Day holiday, the September futures contract for the Dow [...]
FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) — U.S. stock index futures posted heavy losses Friday, while gold futures continued to soar into record territory as growth worries continued to pressure global equity markets. Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 156 points to 10,861, while Standard & Poor’s 500 Index futures dropped 18.70 points to 1,124.80. Nasdaq 100 [...]
If we look closely at the enclosed patterns, we can make the case that since Aug 8 & 9, spot gold is looking a bit toppy, while the emini S&P 500 and spot silver have a considerably more constructive look. If we translate that into fundamental reason, perhaps scared money is beginning to flow out [...]
A review of the longer term warrants available for North American gold and silver mining companies – a volatile investment sector which can prove to be particularly rewarding when stocks are advancing. Originally from Mineweb – Daily news headlines
Virtually nothing is being written these days on the few long-term warrants associated with gold and silver mining companies. I suppose that is to be expected given that there are only 22 such warrants and they are associated with only 19 companies in total. That is unfortunate because those who are in the know can [...]
PARIS/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stock index futures dropped on Monday as a political impasse in Washington’s debt ceiling talks fueled worries of a U.S. default, knocking world equities lower and pushing gold to a record high. Originally from Reuters: Business News
Investors who assume that an investment in a commodity index provides effective gold exposure are failing to optimise portfolio performance, according to a new study published today by the World Gold Council. Originally from World Gold Council RSS Feed. Press Releases
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