So the Trade War Food Fight (TWFF) has hammered Doctor Copper and his Industrial Metals pals of late, along with the strong dollar (now taking
Tag: copper
Doctor Copper Prescribing Bull or Bear?
The title is just an excuse to reference an old market saying about copper as the metal with a Ph.D. in Economics. I think that
Gold Miners/Copper Miners Ratio Is Interesting
The GDX/COPX ratio has broken above the 50 & 200 day moving averages and is still going, despite gold’s ignominious state at the moment. Here’s
Doctor Copper Follows His Industrial Pals
People look at the Doc, with his Ph.d. in Economics as a key cyclical indicator. The Wall Street Journal gave investors handy reasons why Copper
NFTRH+; Copper Miners
Much like the Industrial Metals in general, the copper miners (COPX) are in a post-2015 uptrend. That uptrend can break at any time but the
NFTRH; Metallic Indicators Not Convinced
Well, it’s just a day. But after the big bounce back in stocks one set of indicators is not confirming the big upward burst. I
Copper Miners ETF Breaks Out; It’s as Good as it Gets Out There
I am already long two of its top 3 holdings (First Quantum & Teck) along with RIO. But the Global X Copper Miners ETF is
Big Picture Update on Commodities & Precious Metals
Some monthly charts of interest in the commodity sector, including precious metals. CRB Index dwells below key resistance. A break of 200 would target around
Copper, Oil, Gold and US Stocks: Big Picture Status
Sometimes I like to trot these lumbering monthlies out so we can quiet everything down and see where various markets are slowly heading. First of
NFTRH; A Counter-intuitive Bearish Message From Copper?
This may be one of the simplest updates ever. As I was looking through some monthly charts for a post on big picture multi-market status
The Technical Big Picture, Updated
Every once in a while I like to trot out the monthlies so we can refresh the big picture view. So, here they are on
3 New Indicator Views (vs. Gold)
We are already studying these things from different angles and time frames, but I thought I’d put two economically sensitive and positively correlated metals (Palladium
Oil & Copper Are Trend Down
There is a lot of hype regenerating in the commodity/resources/hard assets patch. ‘Core CPI is elevating and the Fed is behind the curve!’ goes the
Multi-Market Update
Add the US dollar to the list of items that are in question and on the move. The green circles show the higher highs and