A few words on the Gold Sector

As the long-term interest rate Amigo continues upward [edit 1.25.18: more on this here], the anti-USD 'inflation trade' continues onward and more and more gold bug writers emerge from the…

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Gold Miners’ Status Updated

After a positive year-end with the expected precious metals rally we noted on Dec. 31, in NFTRH 480: "With HUI dwelling just under the 195 resistance parameter, a pullback can…

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NFTRH; Gold Sector

Well, I think the red headed step child has been beaten enough, don't you? Pardon the insensitive old fashioned expression, but the point is that the precious metals have been…

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NFTRH; Update on Gold Stocks

I've been watching the HUI/Gold ratio this week as it refused to break down amid the recent bearish price activity and is now looking constructive. Here is the GDX/GLD version…

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Decision Made; Dust Taken off Miners, but…

I guess it came down to a 'who am I to argue with success?' kind of question. There was yet another profitable round trip shorting the miners staring me in…

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Make Way For Uncle Buck

It has been a contrarian trade that has not yet worked out; by that I mean my short position on the Euro and preparation for a firming US dollar. Yesterday…

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Post-FOMC; Gold Stocks, Gold and USD

A few items jumping out at me, post-Fed. HUI is moving to its next resistance parameter, which is the declining SMA 200. That was a very valid bounce target. If…

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To Get Bullish on Gold Stocks For Real?

With the disclaimer that several quality gold stocks are already bullish - which I've seen as a positive divergence for the sector - we take the sector as a whole…

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