EOSUSD Tests Daily Ichimoku Cloud With 29% Surge
Apr 12, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
EOS/USD made yet another stunning bullish move on Wednesday, after days of consolidation which followed its rallies in March. The 30% surge helped EOS/USD test above the 61% Fibonacci retracement level of $7.4, as well as the lower band of the daily Ichimoku cloud. With this, EOS became the leader of an otherwise partially bullish […]
Beside War Here Are Some Factors To Consider For The Metals
Apr 12, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Jordan Roy-Byrne, Founder of The Daily Gold joins me for another look at the metals outside of war fears. The metals experienced a nice spike today but are pulling back and especially for silver could give up all those gains. It is more important to understand what is building for the sector rather than hoping […]
Do Not Blame China For U.S. Dependence On Debt, Deficits And Low Rates
Apr 12, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Over the 10 trading days (2 weeks) through April 6, the S&P 500 averaged a daily range of 2.3%. According to Dana Lyons of the Lyons Share, that kind of volatility ranks in the 94th percentile since the S&P 500 began in 1950. Similarly, it is uncommon to see at least seven 1%-plus price swings […]
Missing Augustus Hawkins
Apr 12, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Former US Senator Augustus Hawkins died in November 2007. It may seem superstitious to superimpose meaning on the timing, but maybe the only way it wouldn’t was if he had passed right on August 9 of that year. When I think of Humphrey-Hawkins, I don’t think of it at all as the vast majority seems […]
The S&P 500 Number To Watch Near Term For Clues
Apr 12, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
On Tuesday, Rodney talked to his Triple Play Strategy subscribers about the extreme volatility we’re experiencing in the markets. He asked the question: “So, how are you feeling?” as he observed that investors are looking increasingly tired from the extreme drops and bounces we’ve endured the least few weeks. He concluded that the situation isn’t looking good and […]
Gold Market: ‘Risk On’ Is Returning, Favors Junior Gold Miners
Apr 12, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
It is clear that gold is preparing a mega-breakout. After a 7-year bear market, I started sensing a couple of months ago that Gold would break out, starting a bull market in 2018. More recently, we confirmed our viewpoint with this article: Gold And Silver Bull Market Of 2018 About To Start. Today, we see another strong […]
Walmart Heats Up War With Amazon: How Are Others Placed?
Apr 12, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Walmart Inc.’s (WMT – Free Report) latest contract with Postmates is likely to intensify the online grocery delivery competition among retailers — which was largely triggered by Amazon’s (AMZN – Free Report) takeover of Whole Foods Market last year. Ever since the e-commerce biggie’s intrusion into the grocery space, retailers, particularly Walmart, have been making constant attempts to stay […]
Big Picture Treasuries, US Markets, And Gold
Apr 11, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
After a up then down day Doc and I look at the big picture for investors. Still waiting for a breakout in the metals is more about watching what other markets are doing. (Audio length 00:11:58)
Stocks Rallied After President Xi’s Pro Trade Speech
Apr 11, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
Stocks Rally Sharply On Tuesday The stock market had an amazing day on Tuesday as the S&P 500 was up 1.67%. All the sectors were in the green except real estate and utilities. Energy was the big winner as it was up 3.32%. Tech was up 2.48%. The reason stocks did so well was President Xi gave a […]
Strong Cash Saves Nat Gas Again
Apr 11, 2018
Jeremy Parkinson
Finance
May natural gas prices recovered some of yesterday’s losses as strong cash prices early in the day pulled the May contract off its lows. Prices ended up settling up a bit less than a percent on the day. The signature of a cash-led rally was clearly seen today with gains strongest at the front of […]