The Silver Platter Opportunity

Every few years, a tremendous opportunity arises. The autumn months of 2007 and the autumn months of 2008 offered such an opportunity to buy silver. That $11 silver price is long gone. Many smart folks seized it. Whatever can...

Spec Money Exits Gold & Silver but Remains Heavily Long Other Markets

There are many ways to measure market sentiment. We use surveys, put-call ratios, fund flows data and for commodities especially, the commitment of traders reports (COT). Lately, we’ve noted the improving sentiment picture for Gold. As a market weakens...

Bullish Sentiment in Gold Abates

An upward sloping consolidation in Gold that began in October has, despite a lack of any real losses, been enough to improve various sentiment indicators. Mark Hulbert of MarketWatch gives an update on his Gold sentiment indicator: Consider the...

Gold & Silver CoTs hot off the presses…

http://www.biiwii.blogspot.com Large speculators liked gold less on Tuesday.  Bet they like it even less now. GOLD - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. Code-088691 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 01/04/11 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG...

Ted Butler’s Analysis of COT

Ted Butler on King World News...

Gold, Food, & Oil. Tactics Update

1.   For the past 6 months or so, I’ve tried to show the gold community the blood-relative link between GOLD and FOOD.  Here’s the wheat chart.  It’s been a cornucopia of profits for those who bought into the lows. ...

BCA Research on the US$

BCA: The US$ is not dead, just smells funny. Expect the trade weighted greenback to fall to fresh lows.