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Gold & Miners Could Correct Before Rate Cut
Image Source: PixabayThe miners are at multi-resistance and Gold, while trending higher has not ignited or accelerated yet. With Silver lagging Gold, the sector could correct.Video Length: 00:08:58More By This Author:The Historical Guide To Forecasting Gold PricesGold $4900 Upside Target In 3 YearsGold Stocks & Silver Could Take Gold’s Lead
Financial Markets Report For Friday, Aug 30
Image Source: PixabayIn this video, Ira Epstein reviews the activity in the Financial Markets after the day that just ended, Friday, August 30.Video Length: 00:13:00More By This Author:Metal Markets Report For Thursday, Aug 29SPDR ETF Report For Thursday, Aug 29Financial Markets Report For Thursday, Aug 29
Business Cycle Indicators As Of August’s End
Image Source: PexelsJuly nominal consumption growth at consensus (+0.5%). Month-on-Month annualized real consumption growth at 4.5%, with June revised up from 2.6% to 3.2%. Moreover, annualized personal income ex-transfers grew 1.9% in July. Here is a snapshot of some key indicators followed by the NBER Business Cycle Dating Committee.Figure 1: Nonfarm Payroll (NFP) employment from CES (bold […]
Avoid These Pitfalls Of Biotech Investing
Image Source: Unsplash“It’s either water, or it’s not water. And we know it’s not water.”That’s what the CEO of a small cap biotech company once said to me in a hotel suite during the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference.He was talking about his company’s groundbreaking cancer drug that was in clinical trials. He was basically telling me […]
Poland’s 2025 Budget: Manageable But Fiscal Adjustments Needed
Image Source: Pexels The Ministry of Finance plan The Ministry of Finance has published a detailed budget plan for 2025, which includes a market-important plan for financing borrowing needs in 2025 and a breakdown of the supply of individual instruments. The net borrowing needs of the state budget in 2025 will amount to PLN367bn vs PLN252bn in […]
Stocks And Precious Metals Charts – Three-Day Weekend
Stocks were pushed higher in the last hours of trading, probably with a view to squeezing out the stops of those who had taken ‘insurance’ positions ahead of the three-day weekend.US markets will be closed on Monday in observance of Labor Day.Gold and silver were hit fairly hard.VIX fell.Have a pleasant holiday weekend. More By […]
Stocks End August Flat After Early Collapse; Bonds & Gold Soar On Rate-Cut Hopes
Image Source: PexelsThe S&P 500 traded in a 500+ point band in August (about 10%) as investors first became very concerned that an imminent recession was being ignored by the Fed, before becoming more convinced that a recession may not be that imminent and the Fed is poised to cut rates at its September meeting.Along the way, […]
Why The Bulls Have An Edge Over The Bears
Image Source: Pixabay Looking Past The NVIDIA NoiseWhile it is easy to get distracted by recent volatility and the headlines regarding Nvidia, it is prudent to look at the market’s risk/reward profile from an objective perspective.Video Length: 00:42:08More By This Author:Are The Charts Starting To Drift From The Soft-Landing Script? Major Difference Between 2000 And 2024 […]
September: The Pause That Refreshes
Image source: Pixabay No market goes straight up or straight down.Nothing on the horizon indicates a bear market is imminent.But a correction – or at least a pause — might be in the cards.I see nothing on the horizon to suggest a bear market is imminent. Yes, the market is priced for perfection – and may already […]
Gold’s Defiant Summer
Image Source: Unsplash Gold is finishing one of its most-defiant summers in memory. Gold rallied to new record highs in recent months despite odds stacked against it. Gold was extremely overbought heading into summer 2024, its primary drivers weren’t performing well or really favorable, and the AI stock bubble continued to distract investors. Yet gold defied […]
