James Hyerczyk13 hours ago (Dec 13, 2019 11:55 AM GMT)ica US dollar banknote money as financial asset, investment and wealth conceptGold is trading slightly better, but the two-sided price action on Friday, and for that matter, this week, suggests trader indecision and impending volatility. Traders like the moves, but investors don’t.The problem is this week’s Fed comments, higher-th...Read More
Gregory Mannarino started his financial career working for the securities and trading arm of the now defunct Bear Stearns before the dot-com bubble. He is an active trader of the capital markets and has published several books pertaining to finance, global economics, and equity trading; His most recent book is titled Ultimate Guide To Money and The Markets (free ebook). Gregory currently hosts a b...Read More
Gerald Celente is a pioneer trend strategist and founder of The Trends Research Institute. He is the author of the national bestseller Trends 2000: How to Prepare for and Profit from the Changes of the 21st Century and publisher of the internationally circulated Trends Journal newsletter. Gerald Celente is a political atheist. Unencumbered by political dogma, rigid ideology or conventional wisdom,...Read More
Wolf Richter is the founder of Wolf Street Corp and the publisher of WolfStreet.com. Wolf has over twenty years of C-level operations experience, including turnarounds and a VC-funded startup. He has a BA, MA, and MBA (UT at Austin). In his prior life, he worked in Texas and Oklahoma, including a decade as General Manager and COO of a large Ford dealership and its subsidiaries. Read More
David Morgan is a world-renown precious metals aficionado. He is the creator of the Silver-Investor.com website and The Morgan Report, a monthly report that covers economic news, overall financial health of the global economy, currency problems and the key reasons for investing in precious metals. A dynamic, much-in-demand speaker all over the globe, David's educational mission also makes him a pr...Read More
"Nancy Pelosi isn't just hemorrhaging votes for her impeachment gambit, she's now facing wholesale defections from the Democrat party because of its impeachment hysteria."Continue...Read More
"They (Deep State) are convinced there are going to be indictments. Secondly, there is AG Barr's outrage over (IG) Horowitz's report and what it did not do. He made statements that there was spying and actions by government officials that need to be criminally looked into. Barr's outrage over this shows me that there are going to be indictments, and that he is taking this seriously. Again, when Ho...Read More
We're on the verge of a huge commodities boom.Fundamentals for metals, energy, agricultural products, and industrials like iron ore are primed for takeoff.Continue...Read More
The New York Times last week published shocking drawings by Guantanamo prisoner Abu Zubaydah showing in graphic detail the types of tortures he endured at the hands of CIA officers and Continue...Read More
Asset bubbles are brutal. The most difficult time to remain centered and focused is during their last stages as everyone around you is going nuts. Logic has been tossed out the window, sentiment is manicContinue...Read More
Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 329,16958,249101,409203,374505,657633,952665,315 Change from Prior Reporting Period -17,3562,4297,518-546-21,050-10,384-11,103 Traders 19458745550273163 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 56,05124,688690,003 -62990-11,013 non reportable positionsCha...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold was thrown back by the end of the day, higher lows and higher highs:Read More
There can be some calendar year end profit taking in gold by medium term investors and hedge funds IF and WHEN the details of US-China signed trade deal are known. I am not writing off gold and silver at the moment. I will prefer to read the full details of the trade deal and then take a call on short term investment decision in gold and silver. However I will prefer selected Indian stocks over...Read More
The "phase one" trade agreement failed to spark a big reaction in stocksThe Dow cooled off today, following Thursday's big win, despite headlines that the U.S. and China agreed to a "phase one" trade deal. The agreement, which will ease back some U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods, and boost Beijing's purchases of U.S. agricultural products, left Wall Street unimpressed however, as many felt the deta...Read More
ADBE stock is popping today after a strong earnings reportOptions volume is running quick on Adobe Inc (NYSE:ADBE) stock today, as the shares surge in the wake of the Photoshop maker's earnings report. In its fiscal fourth quarter, ADBE recorded an adjusted profit of $2.29 per share on $2.99 billion in revenue -- more than analysts were expecting. This is offsetting a lower-than-anticipated curren...Read More
REGN stock has gained 33% in the past 3 monthsRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ:REGN) has been rallying hard since its lows near $270 from early October, checking in 0.9% higher today at $375.40 -- which would be its best close since April -- after Credit Suisse this morning upgraded its rating to $400 from $340. This comes after REGN stock broke through the 320-day moving average last month,...Read More
Investors waited and reacted to the Fed decision and trade headlinesThis past week was full of waiting and reacting on Wall Street. Stocks struggled for direction both before and immediately after the mid-week Fed decision to hold interest rates steady. But then investors once more resumed their unpacking of the latest U.S.-China trade headlines. Reports of a "phase one" deal nearing completion se...Read More
Stocks hit record highs early but have since turned redStocks are lower today despite the U.S. and China agreeing to a phase one trade deal. Details from the deal -- which still needs to be signed -- include the Trump administration rolling back some of the existing tariffs on China, while China plans to increase agricultural purchases from the U.S. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), S&P 500...Read More
SRPT is buzzing on the FDA's change of heartDrug maker Sarepta Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:SRPT) is soaring this morning, up 33% at $132.50. The company's Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) treatment was approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a surprise considering the FDA rejected the drug back in August. Sarepta had repealed the FDA's decision, leading to today's shocking win. Also of...Read More
NVDA is touching new highs despite the trade uncertainty Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) and Nvidia Corporation (NASDAQ:NVDA) are both in focus this morning due to confusion about whether there's actually be legitimate progress in U.S.-China trade relations. As such, the shares are struggling to capitalize on price-target hikes out of SunTrust Robinson, which sees chip stocks ADI and NVDA going...Read More