Category Archive for ‘Gold’

Bulls Stall at Resistance/ Gold Tanks

1:40pm (EST) We predicted a triple-digit move on the Dow yesterday and we said the Fed’s actions and comments could set the next trend into yearend.  Following a rally back to the Black Friday highs, today’s slight pullback was expected and it will be important the bulls hold the firstRead more

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Gold Hits 3-Year Lows/ New Trade!!!

12:00pm (EST) The bulls are trying to turn the week around following Monday’s pullback and have recouped their losses if current levels hold.  Of course, we are only halfway through the week and it remains to seen if the bears hold resistance or if the bulls can keep the momentum.Read more

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Bulls Rebound but Opening Rally Fades

12:50pm (EST) Futures were strong throughout the night and were showing a nice recovery following Thursday’s selloff but they were cut in half before the open on Wall Street suggesting further downside risk.  We have seen huge opening pops fade and the rebound turned into a hiccup as the indexesRead more

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Gold Sinks Below $1,300, Profit Alerts (GLD, RVBD)

12:20pm (EST) We have been warning of another Gold breakdown since late May and following a 2-week trading range, we said this could be the week the yellow metal folds like a cheap lawn chair.  With today’s $70 drop to $1,297 an ounce, we have profits to take on aRead more

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Bulls Bounce Back, Futures Weak

9:00am (EST) The bulls have been weak on Monday’s and strong on Tuesday’s as they made it 14 in a row yesterday.  The recovery to prior support levels was encouraging for the major indexes but Gold continued its slide following a back test to $1,400. The Dow zoomed 157 points,Read more

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Gold Gets a Pop

12:30pm (EST) We mentioned this morning the race to 1,600 was on and with today’s $14 jump to $1,592, Gold is closer to ringing the bell first than the S&P 500 is. The recent trading sessions have been sluggish in the morning with strength coming in the afternoon and theRead more

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Race to 1,600 On

9:00am (EST) There have been a few recent double-digit win streaks in the sporting world that has captivated the nation’s attention but the ones we like to watch involve the market.  While we hope not to jinx things, the S&P 500 is on a 7-session streak while the Dow isRead more

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Big Ben Goes All-In

9:00am (EST) The bulls were counting on the Federal Reserve to unleash another round of quantitative easing (QE) and got the hat trick after Ben Bernanke officially signed-off on QE3.  We said on Wednesday that The Bernanke needed to overpromise and wow Wall Street which he did. The Fed saidRead more

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Bulls Looking to Keep Momentum

9:00am (EST) “We factored in a possible 1%-2% move for the market on Friday based on what Bernanke did or didn’t say and at one-point the indexes were up nearly 1.5%.  There was plenty of volatility at the open and once the fireworks began but the trend was higher afterRead more

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Gold and Silver Real Winners in August

12:10pm (EST) It’s been another boring day on Wall Street but an exciting one for our portfolio.  As the tight trading range continues, we will have to entertain ourselves with earnings and economic news until Big Ben speaks on Friday. Joy Global (JOY, $50.78, down $2.29) is down 4% afterRead more

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