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Gold Stocks’ Summer BottomBy Syndicated Publisher on July 10, 2017 | No CommentsThe gold miners’ stocks have drifted lower over the past month, slumping back to major support. This weakness has naturally intensified the bearish psychology engulfing this small contrarian sector, traders want nothing to do with it. Yet summers typically see gold and its miners’ stocks mea...
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Stock Markets Hyper-RiskyBy Syndicated Publisher on July 4, 2017 | No CommentsThe US stock markets have enjoyed an extraordinary surge this year, shattering all kinds of records. It’s been fueled by hopes for big tax cuts soon from Trump’s Republican government. But such relentless rallying has catapulted complacency, euphoria, and valuations to dangerous bull-slaying...
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Gold Summer Doldrums!By Syndicated Publisher on June 24, 2017 | No CommentsGold has spent most of June grinding lower on balance, damaging sentiment and vexing traders. Usual selling leading into the Fed’s latest rate hike contributed, but the summer doldrums are also in play. Gold has typically suffered a seasonal lull this time of year, on waning investment demand...
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Gold Bullish on Fed HikeBy Syndicated Publisher on June 17, 2017 | No CommentsGold reversed sharply lower after the Fed’s latest rate hike this week, on heavy selling from speculators and investors alike. Bearish sentiment flared on traders’ long-held belief that higher rates spell trouble for zero-yielding gold. But market history reveals the opposite, that Fed rate ...
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Next Generation Risks | Part 1: Super EMP AttackBy Syndicated Publisher on June 14, 2017 | No CommentsThe global financial system’s ever-increasing leverage pretty much guarantees another crisis in coming years — unless it’s pre-empted by new weapons that can, in theory, shut down entire national banking systems, thus screwing up the best-laid plans of today’s savers and investors. This seri...
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Gold-Stock Inflection NearsBy Syndicated Publisher on June 10, 2017 | No CommentsThe gold miners’ stocks remain deeply out of favor, largely shunned by traders. Since this sector just spent the better part of a year grinding sideways, such bearish sentiment isn’t surprising. But with a giant technical formation nearing a major inflection point, things look to be coming t...
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Silver Short-Squeeze PotentialBy Syndicated Publisher on June 3, 2017 | No CommentsSilver has suffered a lackluster year so far, really lagging gold’s upleg. Sentiment is still reeling following silver’s crushing selloff from mid-April to mid-May. But that plunge was largely driven by extreme silver-futures selling by speculators, including a blistering spike in short sell...
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Silver Miners: Q1’17 FundamentalsBy Syndicated Publisher on May 31, 2017 | No CommentsThe silver miners’ stocks have been slowly grinding higher this year, but it’s been a volatile ride. This sector’s alternating surges and plunges have spawned outsized swings in sentiment, really distorting investors’ perceptions of the major silver miners. But once a quarter earnings se...
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Gold Juniors’ Q1’17 FundamentalsBy Syndicated Publisher on May 30, 2017 | No CommentsThe junior gold miners’ stocks suffered a serious thrashing between mid-April and early May. Relentless heavy selling blasted many back down near deep mid-December lows, leaving sentiment in tatters. But traders distracted by weak technicals need to keep their eyes on the fundamental ball. T...
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Gold Miners’ Q1’17 FundamentalsBy Syndicated Publisher on May 27, 2017 | No CommentsThe gold miners’ stocks have been slammed by a sharp gold pullback in recent weeks, spawning today’s bearish sentiment. Traders often get caught up in the emotional swings generated by this volatile sector. But once a quarter earnings season arrives, revealing gold mining’s hard fundamenta...
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Gold-Futures Shorting AttacksBy Syndicated Publisher on May 14, 2017 | No CommentsGold has suffered a sharp pullback over the past couple weeks, stoking much bearish sentiment. While a variety of factors fed this selloff, the precipitating catalyst was a gold-futures shorting attack. These are relatively-rare episodes of extreme selling specifically timed and executed to mani...
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Misunderstanding GDXJ: Why It’s Actually Great News...By Syndicated Publisher on May 2, 2017 | No CommentsSomething extraordinarily good for junior precious metals miners just happened. But for some reason it’s being misinterpreted as a bad thing. Here’s the general story: A Small-Cap Gold Mining ETF Streaks Lower As Big Index Change Looms (Investors.com) – Mining stocks blazed a bright trail of ...
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Gold Upleg Momentum BuildingBy Syndicated Publisher on April 28, 2017 | No CommentsGold’s young upleg just enjoyed a major upside breakout, bolstering strong technicals and heralding a coming Golden Cross buy signal. Investors have started aggressively buying gold again after record-high stock markets distracted them. This gold upleg’s upside momentum is really building, p...
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Gold-Stock-Bull Upside TargetsBy Syndicated Publisher on April 26, 2017 | No CommentsThe get-no-respect gold-stock sector is in a strong young bull market. Past gold-stock bulls have grown to utterly-massive proportions before giving up their ghosts, greatly multiplying the wealth of contrarian investors and speculators. Today’s gold-stock bull is very likely to grow vastly la...
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Gold-Stock Breakouts NearBy Syndicated Publisher on April 19, 2017 | No CommentsThe gold-mining stocks’ usual volatility has proven outsized so far this year, spooking investors. A fast initial surge in a new upleg was soon fully reversed by a sharp major correction, which spawned much bearish sentiment. That combined with the great distraction from the Trumphoria stock-m...
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Gold in Fed-Rate-Hike Cycles 2By Syndicated Publisher on April 11, 2017 | No CommentsGold suffered heavy selling in early March leading into the Fed’s latest rate hike. Speculators frantically dumped gold futures ahead of the Fed’s meeting as implied rate-hike odds soared. This is nothing new. This key group of traders has long feared Fed-rate-hike cycles, convinced they a...