If we were witnessing a real trial-by-jury (which, at the end of the day, is actually what the market is), I think it’d be safe to say that bears and bulls both have pretty solid evidence to put forth in their favor. Yes, there have been sub-industries that have done well and that we have […]
Gold Forming This Ominous Chart Pattern
Gold has had an impressive run this year. It’s up 25.35% over the trailing twelve months, while the S&P 500 is only up 2.59% over the same period. However, several traders and analysts have pointed out that Gold is forming a head and shoulders top on the daily chart. Gold futures are currently down over […]
The Big BAANG
John Roque of Wolfe Research recently made an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box” to share his thoughts about the breakout in precious metals. In the segment, he argued that Gold Mining stocks were a better play than the beloved mega-cap FAANG names (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google). He coined the term BAANG to represent a […]
Chart of the Day – Monday, August 26th, 2019
Today’s Chart of the Day was shared on Twitter by John Palicka (@John_Palicka). It’s a chart comparing the performance of the Gold ETF ($GLD) to the Gold Mining ETF ($GDX) since 2006. The chart addresses a common question among Precious Metals bulls right now: which will outperform, Gold or Miners? John points out that when Gold […]
Chart of the Day – Tuesday, July 9th, 2019
Today’s chart of the day was shared in a blog post from Chris Kimble (@KimbleCharting). It’s a weekly candlestick chart of Gold Miners ETF, $GDX. Chris notes that $GDX is testing an important resistance level, around $25.60-25.75. This level coincides with the 61.8% Fibonacci retracement of the 2016-2018 decline. As you can see, $GDX visited this level three […]
