I am publishing technical analyses on gold more often as it has risen to challenge $1,300 resistance amidst a torrent of geopolitical, economic, and domestic issues that can influence its price performance in the near-term. Gold is gaining a lot of attention lately...
In recent exchanges with fellow gormandizers, many are questioning or desperately holding onto historically reliable market correlations and divergences. When discussing technical analysis, its “rules” remain intact, but when attempting to quantify parallel outcomes...
If you follow the markets long enough, you’ll come to a familiar conclusion: sentiment moves in cycles. While the equities market has witnessed a strong rise in optimism, the overall trading remains pensive. As a result, traditional safe-haven assets such as precious...
Dear Reader, Take France: big-government environmental policy and the associated fuel tax increases have sparked riots, looting, and vandalism – and, in the process, have made French President Emmanuel Macron more vulnerable than ever, with one poll finding that 71%...
The FOMC minutes release today revealed that four of the regional central bank governors agreed that the Federal Reserve should take its time to assess market volatility and risks to the economy before adjusting monetary policy any further. As noted in my recent...