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Breaking Through the Ceiling We have talked frequently about the fundamental and technical importance of the $1,365 per ounce level for gold, which has roughly been the top of its trading range for the past six years. Last week, gold spiked above $1,400/oz - a move driven by a change in the ...

I find that for me, being a history buff makes it almost impossible not to be a believer in the metal that has been a fixture and sign of value and wealth since ancient times. I am a gold bug and have been since I first started in the commodities business in the early 1980s. There is no other ...

The metals market as a whole has been quite rusty since 2012 and now that the U.S dollar is slipping and interest rates are falling, it may be a good time to allocate more toward precious metals. Of the four major metals, the long-term underdog platinum appears to be the best long-term inves...

A Bull Trap "The gold market bulls appear to be in a bull trap," Equity Management Academy CEO Patrick MontesDeOca said. If we look at the weekly chart published in our last report, we anticipated that as we came into this week, the high of the Sell 1 (S1) level was going to be $1,423. Aft...

Chris explains the pros and cons of holding some gold as part of a multi-asset portfolio. The recent uptick in geopolitical tensions and concerns over a potential growth slowdown has pushed an ancient metal back into the spotlight: gold. Global investors have increased their positions in...

The last time I wrote about gold was back in September and one of the reasons was because of the sentiment toward the precious metal. In that article, I suggested that it was time for investors to go long on the SPDR Gold Trust ( GLD ) in order to take advantage of a rally that I saw on the ...

Long stocks. Long bonds. Buy gold. Sell the dollar. That is what billionaire investor Paul Tudor Jones called the “first rate cut 101.” Well, after several years of failing to breakout out of the $1300 range, gold has soared to 6 year highs as President Trump’s rhetoric ...

Commodities prices move higher and lower for a myriad of reasons. Supply and demand fundamentals are the microeconomic rationale for price appreciation and depreciation. Each raw material market has idiosyncratic factors when it comes to production and consumption. The weather and natural di...

Last week after the Federal Reserve meeting, there was much talk about gold breaking out important technical levels. In the last few days, the precious metal has continued surging above the $1,400/oz level. This is the highest since 2014, so the recent move seems something to watch closely. Wh...

Ladies and gentlemen, we have liftoff! After breaking out of a five-year trading range, the price of gold surged above $1,400 an ounce last week for the first time since 2013 on expectations of a U.S. rate cut. The 10-year Treasury yield fell to around 2 percent, its lowest level since Novem...