Read more about the article Copper & Industrial Metals vs. Gold

Copper & Industrial Metals vs. Gold

The indication from the metals is cyclical, pro-reflation and inflationary You cannot look at this chart and claim that the backdrop is not still firmly cyclical as the reflation created…

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Read more about the article General Mining vs. Gold Mining

General Mining vs. Gold Mining

Metals & Mining SPDR vs. Gold Mining XME includes base and precious metals miners and also service centers and other related businesses. It's a broad view of mining with a…

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Read more about the article Mineral/Metal Pancakes Anyone?

Mineral/Metal Pancakes Anyone?

Pancake... err, Yellowcake is not distinguishing itself as the Uranium sector's ignominy continues after not even participating in the recent global macro bounce-a-thon. Copper miners have failed the bounce along…

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Read more about the article Why Use the Silver/Gold Ratio?

Why Use the Silver/Gold Ratio?

This post actually furthers a response to a colleague who wondered why I look at silver so closely instead of just industrial metals vs. gold. The answer I'll note here…

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Read more about the article 3 Amigos of Inflation

3 Amigos of Inflation

While saving the Silver/Gold ratio charts of the previous post into a chart list called Key Macro Indicators, I saw this old chart sitting there and thought it a good…

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Read more about the article Copper & IM vs. Gold

Copper & IM vs. Gold

Here is a weekly chart from NFTRH's Market Internals segment showing Copper and Industrial Metals vs. Gold. In other words, showing cyclical metals vs. the metal of relative counter-cyclicality. The…

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Industrial Metals Breaking Down Again

It sure is not positive economic - or for that matter inflationary - signaling as Industrial Metals lose the short-term consolidation and break down on Monday and Tuesday. That also…

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A Look at Some Damage as the 2 Horsemen Ride

As is usually the case if these riders are going to change the macro the damage starts at ground zero, the precious metals sector. Here is the Gold/Silver Ratio (GSR)…

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Read more about the article Industrial Metals Still in Play

Industrial Metals Still in Play

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 a much needed pullback). But…

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