Gold vs. Cyclical Markets

Time for another pictorial representation of largely counter-cyclical gold's standing vs. cyclical markets and assets using the associated ETFs. Let's go with weekly charts this time to dial the picture…

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Gold Ratios Time Again

Time again for what I think are among the most interesting - and analytically valuable - views beneath the market's surface. Gold/SPX ratio is trending up on a daily chart…

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Commodity (and Inflation) Fade Continues

As suspected, the various inflation/reflation trades were just bouncing in their downtrends as they have stopped within those downtrends after some pushed the limits. Commodities are chained to inflation expectations…

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Bafflement of the Inflationists

The inflationist gold bug does not understand why yields are down, commodities (ex-wildcards like Agri) are down, reflation trades are down, the US dollar is up and yet gold and…

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Gold vs…

Time for another installment of Gold vs., as we review the counter-cyclical metal vs. it's cyclical counterparts using ETFs. But first, the gold price vs. the silver price is closing…

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NFTRH Interim Report

Opening Notes As advised on Sunday this week's report will be abbreviated due to travel plans and we'll be back to our regular programming next week with NFTRH 566. I…

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Commodities vs. SPY

I focus a lot on gold and that is because it is the constant 'asset' that sits in a weighty fashion doing nothing while all the other stuff orbits -…

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vs. Gold

Just another episode of that slow-moving macro drama, 'vs. Gold' (using ETFs). Spoiler: the bottom line about the pictures below is that we are still signaling counter-cyclical and we are…

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vs. Gold

Time for another installment of the ever popular vs. Gold using ETFs as usual. SPY/GLD has been bouncing but is still suspect at best. ACWX/GLD is bearish below the moving…

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