NFTRH Update, Precious Metals

Well I am back already… :-) with a couple different views within the precious metals complex today.  First, I added some Fib retrace lines to the 5 minute chart shown earlier.  The 62% Fib off of the ‘take a poke’ buy zone only adds emphasis to the shaded support area.

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NFTRH Update, Precious Metals

HUI has dropped to a thus far 'higher low' to the critical 217 parameter. Gold Bug sentiment is down to 10% by the Sentimentrader data we most often review. The…

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NFTRH Update 9.17.13, Precious Metals – Looking Past FOMC

The world expects the FOMC to update its expectations regarding a tapering of Treasury bond asset purchases tomorrow.  The world thinks that a tapering of these purchases would be bad for gold.

I think a decrease in T bond purchases would be anything from neutral to a potential positive (see post coming later today on the matter).  Regardless, it is time to be looking out beyond FOMC with regard to the precious metals, a most sensitive sector to monetary policy.

So here is a check list of what we want to see in order to press the bull stance.

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NFTRH Interim Update 3.14.13, Market Update

Precious Metals (Negative) Bearish Engulfing candles aplenty yesterday ('BE' is only a very short-term bearish candle, with implications over the next 1-3 days at most) Lack of bullish follow-through from…

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