Author Archive: Jeremy Parkinson

Stocks Are Approaching The Timing Band For A Daily Cycle Low

Stocks Are Approaching The Timing Band For A Daily Cycle Low

I’m not completely convinced stocks have begun the drop into the daily cycle low, but if it has, everyone should be an old pro at these by now.
Record Breaking Silver Factors In 2015 Can Make 2016 Quite Interesting

Record Breaking Silver Factors In 2015 Can Make 2016 Quite Interesting

There were two record-breaking silver factors in 2015 that could turn out to be quite an interesting development for 2016. The figures that make up these separate factors don’t seem so striking until we combine them and study at the trends. This is what I enjoy doing the most. Why? Because I can see interesting […]
It’s Hard Being A Bear

It’s Hard Being A Bear

Global stock markets, especially in the US, have made a furious comeback from the lousy start of the year. At its worst level the S&P 500 was down 11% year to date and 15% from its peak late last spring. At that nadir the market was trading at roughly the same level as November of […]
30Y Treasury Yield Tumbles, Signals Trouble Ahead For Banks

30Y Treasury Yield Tumbles, Signals Trouble Ahead For Banks

Safe haven buying is ignoring precious metals and piling into bonds today with the long-end notably outperforming (-6bps) today. This has compressed the yield curve even more, putting more and more pressure on the “rate-hike environment” hopers who bought banks like they were told… This has compressed 2s30s below the “Dimon Bottom” As Crispin Odey warned, “[The Fed] […]
Relative Low Volume Profit Taking

Relative Low Volume Profit Taking

It was no surprise to see profit takers sweep in and take money off the table. There was relative distribution in the S&P, although overall volume was well down on recent buying. Technicals for Large Caps remain net positive and relative performance has returned in Large Caps favour. The Nasdaq also suffered distributive losses, but […]
Currency Market Report – March 23, 2016

Currency Market Report – March 23, 2016

Ira Epstein leads us through the day’s currency highlights. Video Length: 00:09:45
My New Favorite Indicator

My New Favorite Indicator

Many of you know that, for quite a long time, I had a childish tantrum against fellow blogger Northman since, long ago, he managed to hurt my feelings (which, experience has shown, is easier to do than shooting fish in a barrel; I’m a sensitive soul). We buried the hatchet a while ago, and we’ve been having […]
Canadian Banking Regulators Sound The Alarm

Canadian Banking Regulators Sound The Alarm

The shouts of warning are finally starting to come out from official bodies. Since the collapse of the oil and gas market, we have been writing about the fact that we haven’t seen the worst yet. As I have previously written, Canada and Russia are two countries that have been absolutely devastated by the crashing […]
The Truth About BitGold

The Truth About BitGold

In this podcast I address criticism of my recent article exposing the high cost of buying and taking physical deliver of gold coins from BitGold. My critics have ignored the disturbing facts that I revealed, and instead have erected straw men and resorted to ad hominem attacks. Here is a link to my article: BitGold’s Secret: […]
Oil Patch Bankruptcies Hit $17.4 Billion

Oil Patch Bankruptcies Hit $17.4 Billion

Nine North American oil and gas producers have commenced Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings so far this year, (to March 7) according to law firm Haynes and Boone LP’s Oil Patch Bankruptcy Monitor . These nine oil patch bankruptcies take the total number of North American oil and gas producers that have filed for bankruptcy since the beginning of 2015 […]