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CAD Rebounds As Oil Prices Rise

CAD Rebounds As Oil Prices Rise

Trading strategies: EUR/USD Trading strategy: Await signal Open: – Target: – Stop-loss: – Recommended size: – Short analysis: The monthly inverted hammer and falling monthly RSI are encouraging for EUR/USD bears. But yesterday’s and today’s recovery suggests that a corrective move is likely in the near term. The pair is trying to rise above 7-day […]
Bitcoin Crashes Below $6,000 To 13-Month Lows

Bitcoin Crashes Below $6,000 To 13-Month Lows

Just as the European stock markets werre closing this morning, US Treasury bonds were suddenly aggressively bid (yields tumbled) and at the same time, Cryptocurrencies collapsed with Bitcoin crashing below $6,000 to its lowest since Oct 2017. Well that escalated quickly… Crashing it back to its lowest since Oct 2017… There is no immediate catalyst […]
U.S. Equity Market Review – Wednesday, Nov. 14

U.S. Equity Market Review – Wednesday, Nov. 14

The decline in equities in October may be primarily related to the shift higher in… rates… putting downward pressure on valuation multiples… business cycle backdrop… still looks positive for the U.S. equity market… however, some measures of market breadth are not far from levels that are historically consistent with major market tops… Video Length: 00:04:32
Crypto Industry Collapse Continues

Crypto Industry Collapse Continues

I had been joking for weeks now that Bitcoin seemed to be stuck at precisely $6400. Its volatility has basically gone to zero. Whereas a year ago the entire world was OBSESSED with crypto (and all the scamsters and con artists crawled out…) now it’s quite evident this technology was simply a solution in search of a problem (… a problem […]
The Three Largest Cryptocurrencies – Wednesday, Nov. 14

The Three Largest Cryptocurrencies – Wednesday, Nov. 14

With so much focus on bitcoin lately, we’ve added a new weekly update that tracks the three largest cryptocurrencies by market share: bitcoin, Ether, and Ripple. According to Wikipedia, a cryptocurrency is “a digital asset designed to work as a medium of exchange that uses cryptography to secure its transactions, to control the creation of additional […]
Gold Prices Risk Larger Rebound As Bullish Sequence Unravels

Gold Prices Risk Larger Rebound As Bullish Sequence Unravels

GOLD TALKING POINTS Gold holds a narrow range even as the ongoing shift in U.S. trade policy shakes up the dollar, and the precious metal may continue to consolidate over the remainder of the week as the recent series of lower highs & lows snap ahead of the October-low ($1183). GOLD PRICES RISK LARGER REBOUND AS BULLISH […]
Brexit Update: Up, Down, Up, Down, Down…Up…

Brexit Update: Up, Down, Up, Down, Down…Up…

As anticipated Monday, we’ve already spilled plenty of digital ink on this week’s Brexit developments (see here, here, and here for examples), but the hits just keep coming! The following is a brief (approximate) timeline of the headlines out of today’s rollercoaster of a cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street [market comments in brackets]: 14:10 GMT: Cabinet members Mordaunt and McVey to […]
Stock Market Today – Gold Futures, Silver Futures

Stock Market Today – Gold Futures, Silver Futures

How to simplify the market. An overall market view. (Video length 00:05:19)
Gundlach: U.S. High Yield Spread Heading Into Recession

Gundlach: U.S. High Yield Spread Heading Into Recession

G4 Central Banks’ Balance Sheets Fed = Federal Reserve, BOJ = Bank of Japan, ECB = European Central Bank, BOE=Bank of England G4 Central Banks’ Balance Sheets & Global Equities Fed = Federal Reserve, BOJ = Bank of Japan, ECB = European Central Bank, BOE=Bank of England S&P 500 vs. MSCI ACWI (ex-US) Normalized 1/26/18 […]
Risk Management Continues To Be Key For Metals Investors

Risk Management Continues To Be Key For Metals Investors

David Erfle, Founder of The Junior Miner Junky newsletter joins me to further discuss a theme we have been expressing for metals investors. This theme is risk management for a sector that continues to languish. The key charts to watch are silver, SIL, and the US dollar. With Silver approaching the lows of late 2015 […]