Year: 2015

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Bull Trap or Bottom in Gold and Gold Stocks?

As we know, Gold and gold mining stocks have been trapped in a bear market that has been severe in both price and duration. It is seemingly a “forever” bear market as rebounds and recoveries have been followed by lower prices and more devastation. The Fed-induced strength of this week is giving bulls some hope. … Continue reading

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Precious Metals Final Flush Beginning

While turmoil in global capital markets may ultimately benefit the precious metals sector, it certainly is not an immediate catalyst. As global markets have weakened in recent days so too have precious metals and precious metals companies. The gold miners are nearing recent lows ahead of conventional markets while the recoveries in Gold and Silver … Continue reading

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Gold: Bullish in Real Terms, Bearish in Nominal Terms

Last week when we covered rebound targets in the precious metals sector we also discussed the importance of Gold’s performance in real terms. It can be a leading indicator for the sector at key turning points. Since then precious metals sold off in aggressive fashion alongside global equity markets. However, Gold against equities gained materially. … Continue reading

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Bottoming Process

Earlier in the week we discussed the fact that US equities are currently going through a crash…

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Stock Market is Due for a Bounce

The equity market is very oversold and due for a bounce as many indicators are hitting extremes. We expect a bounce but do want to note that crashes do happen when the market is very oversold. We plot the Vix, the put-call ratio (5-day moving average), the percentage of stocks trading above the 50-day moving … Continue reading

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