Sector expert Michael Ballanger offers his observations on recent market fluctuations. On Wednesday, as the kiddies were upset over a swooning S&P, then trading a paltry 5% from the all-time high of 3,027, I tweeted out this graphic that perfectly describes my cynical view of the paper markets around the world. What prompted me to exercise my artistic flair was that the screams were loudest in th...Read More
By now, everyone and their brother has heard aboutthe yield curve inversion. How come it has inverted and how much should we readinto it? Is it really such a reliable indicator of an upcoming recession? Let’sdig into the true causes behind the inversion and find out what its meaning forthe gold market. Is the yield curve inverted? Well, it depends. Although the spreadbetween the U.S. 10-year...Read More
The gold miners’ stocksare correcting. They’ve been sliding anddrifting lower on balance since their powerful recent upleg peaked a month ago. Corrections are normal and healthy in ongoingbull markets, rebalancing sentiment to pave the way for the next upleg. They also offer the best buy-low opportunitiesseen inside secular uptrends. Deployingcapital in gold sto...Read More
*This interview was recorded on 9/23/19David Stockman talks about the recent drone strike on a Saudi Arabian oil facility and America's sanctions war in Iran. For some reason, everything in the Middle East seems to be about Iran, as far as American neocons are concerned. They will do anything to turn a situation into an excuse to push for war with Iran, or to hurt them in a less violent but in som...Read More
There is free information and analysis on Kevin Shipp's website called ForTheLoveOfFreedom.net. You can also buy a copy of Shipp's book called "From the Company of Shadows." 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
By now, everyone and their brother has heard aboutthe yield curve inversion. How come it has inverted and how much should we readinto it? Is it really such a reliable indicator of an upcoming recession? Let’sdig into the true causes behind the inversion and find out what its meaning forthe gold market. Is the yield curve inverted? Well, it depends. Although the spreadbetween the U.S. 10-year...Read More
The gold miners’ stocksare correcting. They’ve been sliding anddrifting lower on balance since their powerful recent upleg peaked a month ago. Corrections are normal and healthy in ongoingbull markets, rebalancing sentiment to pave the way for the next upleg. They also offer the best buy-low opportunitiesseen inside secular uptrends. Deployingcapital in gold sto...Read More
Commander David Fravor is a retired US Navy pilot, who has a close encounter in 2004 with the so-called Tic Tac UFO, and Jeremy Corbell is a contemporary artist and documentary filmmaker.Read More
Gold COT Report - Futures Large SpeculatorsCommercialTotal LongShortSpreadingLongShortLongShort 322,80053,80758,499163,050466,738544,349579,044 Change from Prior Reporting Period -47,593-4,142-2,990-535-41,992-51,118-49,124 Traders 20571845552288183 Small Speculators LongShortOpen Interest 60,53625,841604,885 -2,941-4,935-54,059 non...Read More
- DeepcasterAn essential first step in Profiting and Protecting is obtaining Accurate information about the Economy, Markets, Interventions, Macro forecasts and indeed News in general.We summarize here, but encourage investors and traders to further study the followingGold & Silver Interventionals All citizens should be or become aware of what educated Investors and Traders have long known: th...Read More
Richard (Rick) Mills, Ahead of the herd This year at AOTH we have tackled a number of reasons for gold and silver's rise, aiming to explain "in layman's terms" what is behind the seemingly relentless move upward - despite the trend-busting reality of a high US dollar. We'll get to that further down this article, but for now, we are summarizing all that we know about why now might be, in our o...Read More
By: Ira EpsteinGold only $19 away from the highest close, impressive. But the daily chart is not so impressive short-term. Gold will see resistance around $1,537 and support around $1,480 (dec contract).Read More
A well-received jobs report for September capped a week filled with disappointing economic dataU.S. stocks ended the week on a high note, with the Dow tacking on over 370 points after a well-received U.S. jobs report for September. The economy added a softer-than-forecast 136,000 jobs during the month, while the unemployment rate fell to a 50-year low of 3.5%. The lukewarm data effectively served...Read More
HP will cut up to 16% of its global workforceHP Inc (NYSE:HPQ) stock is spiraling -- down 10% at $16.56, fresh off a two-year low of $16.46 -- after the tech giant said it will cut about 7,000-9,000 jobs, or up to 16% of its workforce, as part of a broader restructuring effort, which will result in a one-time charge of $1 billion. However, the company also expects these actions to result in saving...Read More
Gold prices finished lower on Friday, suffering their first loss in four sessions, after the U.S. government reported only modest growth in September U.S. employment, but revealed that the nation's unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level in 50 years. "The 136,000 increase in non-farm payrolls in September illustrates that while growth in employment (and broader activity) has slowed, it is no...Read More
Some AVYA options traders may just scored major profitsTwo of the biggest stock moves today are coming from RingCentral Inc (NYSE:RNG) and Avaya Holdings Corp (NYSE:AVYA). The companies last evening announced an exclusive partnership, sending the shares of each soaring, and options activity has picked up in a major way, as well. Let's jump into what's happening around RNG and AVYA shares.RNG was l...Read More
The research firm called SDC a "cash incinerating 'unicorn'"The U.S. stock market is soaring after this morning's jobs report, though all three benchmarks are headed toward a weekly loss. Two individual stocks making notable moves in today's trading are electric car concern Nio Inc (NYSE:NIO) and teledentistry name SmileDirectClub Inc (NASDAQ:SDC). Here's a quick look at what's moving the shares o...Read More
AMTD and SCHW made headlines on plans to eliminate commissionsThis was quite the week on Wall Street, with stocks finishing September strong on Monday, thanks to encouraging buzz on U.S-China trade relations. The Nasdaq Composite (IXIC), Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI), and S&P 500 Index (SPX) all posted a monthly gain for September, while the latter two took a third straight quarterly win. How...Read More
The pizza chain will report earnings next weekDomino's Pizza, Inc. (NYSE:DPZ) will report earnings on Tuesday, Oct. 8. Ahead of the report, analysts at Wedbush initiated coverage with an "outperform" rating, citing overly negative sentiment toward the pizza chain. The brokerage firm also waxed optimistic on Domino's ability to withstand third-party delivery challenges, and established a price targ...Read More