From the Commerce Department, GDP @ 2.2% and Corporate Profits declined in Q4, breaking a long trend up. That is a major concern. Here is a blurb from DoC (click…
Gold Sector
Turning to the precious metals first, HUI made it to 175.62, which is a little lower than the ‘+/-‘ we have been tagging with the 180 target. RSI held below 50 and while it could just be filling a little gap from last week, it does not look overly inspiring. We continue to let those who obsess on the precious metals as if it is the only market on the planet micro manage this. Nothing has changed yet, and that includes the fundamentals. There is no actionable bull signal beyond the bounce. 180 +/- remains the target for now, but this thing must get in gear quickly.