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Gold has been one of the year's most-hated commodities. Gold is also viewed by many as a currency. After all, gold cannot be printed or created by the click of a button like most fiat currencies. For...
It seems the warning flags that the market internals (momentum and breadth) had been showing us were correct. Back on September 22nd I wrote: I think right now the U.S. equity market is showing some...
Volatility continues to increase in the stock market and many of the leaders are breaking down. In particular, semiconductors took a rather big hit when one of the bellwethers warned of weakening...
I’m going to divide this report up into two parts, the stock markets and the precious metals complex. Both of these markets are on the move right now so we need to examine them for clues to see...
One of the ways for us to understand the emotional state of the markets is to look at sentiment. The spectrum of fear and greed is wide and when tallying up all the different indicators from VIX, to...
The oft-quoted tenet that diversification should be the cornerstone of any investment strategy has come under assault in the third quarter. As you can see from the chart below, investors could run,...
Since the S&P 500 hit 2011 on September 18, it has forfeited 4.1%. That may not represent a significant decline. Yet, the year-to-date damage across an array of 18 popular asset classes is a...
The United States Oil Fund (NYSE:USO) made a fresh low, Wednesday, then tagged an important support level on the charts. Meanwhile, Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) was looking at a higher low on the daily...
I did not invent the barbell strategy. At the start of the year, I simply offered readers a glimpse into the way that I would be managing ETF assets in the late-stage bull market.First, let me take...
Is Silver Ready For Liftoff?As Janet Yellen’s dollar continues its show of relative strength, precious metals have suffered. As of yesterday morning, Silver was teetering at $17.33 an ounce....
“Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity.” George CarlinOh how a day can change things so dramatically. The bounce and subsequent sideways action that could have led to a nice...
In reality, I know nothing about creating drugs. But I assume that I do. I imagine that people with white lab coats and thick rimmed black glasses walk around the lab all day holding beakers, most of...
The SPDR S&P 500 (ARCA:SPY) has an inverse head and shoulders on its chart with a right shoulder that started lower than it should have (navy blue neckline). Plus, it now has a mini head and...
The iPath S&P 500 Vix Short Term Fut (ARCA:VXX) has reached a major EMA pivot point. Looking at the chart above we can see that for the past year the smaller red EMA has failed to up cross the...
Trend Model signal summaryTrend Model signal: Risk-off (downgrade)Direction of last change: NegativeThe actual historical (not back-tested) buy and sell signals of the Trend Model are shown in the...