Da ‘V’ is Curiously Firm Today

With US and global markets (including the senior Canadian index) generally under moderate pressure, commodity outliers like Uranium, REE and Lithium getting hammered, oil/energy already in the dumps and even…

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The Wonders of a Balanced Portfolio

So this morning I bare for all the world to see my screw up with IRBT. Then I post about the Semis because... well, because they are a key cycle…

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Semi Bullish

On July 18th we had an NFTRH update (still pw protected) discussing the Semiconductor sector and secondarily, its implications for the gold sector. Those implications have to remain private for…

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i Human

iSad because iRobot is about to rip me a new one when it opens this morning. But iRealistic too. These things happen. Indeed, i saw yesterday's down day with volume…

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Yields and Some of the Things They Influence

Long-term yields bumped up today... This of course bumped my position in the T-bond bear up. It bumped my position in the Regional Banks iShares up. It bumped Uncle Buck…

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TSX-V; An Important Market for the Times

It's that old Canadian backwater, kicked to the curb since 2011. It's the TSX-V. Why is AAU going up? Why are fellow crappers like the little silver bottle rockets I…

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World’s Most Frustrating Gold Stock Launches

You sit there and tap your fingers, waiting... waiting... waiting... while the sector explodes and your other stuff tacks on huge gains. Tap... tap... tap... And then finally the world's…

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vs. SPY

An update of various US sectors vs. SPY. Daily charts are black and weeklies are green. A reminder that on these charts it is the trends that matter, not so…

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NFTRH 561 Out Now

This report sandwiched itself around a drive to New York, complete with massive traffic jamming, helping my daughter move out of one apartment and into another and a drive back…

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Just Dandy

You know, years ago I did not want to like this band because I thought the lyrics to their hit Bohemian Like You were pretentious. Maybe because I've lived the…

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Silver (SLV) is Two Things…

Thing 1: Silver is massively bullish & Thing 2: No longer in my account. It felt very lonely and a little uncomfortable buying it in May. Now it feels way…

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