Market Updates

Technical Scoop: Risk on, rate rise, liquidity drop, job surprise, vulnerable housing, confidence slip, gold scare, energy bottom

Are happy days here again? Since the beginning of the year markets have been on a bit of a tear. Now we are seeing all sorts of...

Gold SWOT: The Dollar and Treasury Yields Extended Declines Last Week, Pushing Gold Higher

By Frank Holmes, U.S. Global Investors

Turkey was the biggest buyer of gold among central banks last year, with households also rushing to buy the commodity to shield from geopolitical uncertainty and rampant inflation.

Stocks Go Gaga; Gold's (Foreseen) Falling Saga

By Mark Mead Baillie

Gold today at 1878 (and its array of conventional studies turning negative), price is now just 22 points above the 1856 level which if eclipsed in the ensuing week flips..

Consumer Stimulus The Easy Way

By Rick Ackerman, Rick's Picks

Treat the stock market as you would a sleazy carnival game and you hold the key to accurately predicting its behavior.

Dollar Reversal to Strength Hurts Metals

By Ira Epstein

You do not get these kind of 100 dollar breaks in gold, now we look at huge support for gold at 18 and 100 week moving averages..

US Jobs Report: Key Catalyst For Gold

By Morris Hubbartt, Superforce Signals

Technical stock chart updates on $CVX, $GDX, $GDXJ, $MAG.to, $JNUG, $NUGT and more.

Silver Continues Stuck in Bollinger Bands, Whipsawing Traders

By Ira Epstein

Gold is fighting a battle at the 18 day moving average, without a trend. Bollinger band support at $1,899. If we break $1,975 then...

Dollar Break Supporting Gold

By Ira Epstein

"I can't believe he blew this one". When Jay Powell started speaking, he was dovish as could be and the markets soared. He did not convince. Gold overbought, $1985 resistance area coming up..