Gold and silver both continued to move higher today, however just like two days ago, gold miners took it on the chin with another triple digit losing day for the DOW. The DOW lost 334 points marking its worst day of the year. The question one might answer, at least for today, was physical gold a safe haven today? I’d …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 10-08-2014
I wrote an intraday report today with gold at $1,215. Gold finished up $6 higher from that intraday report where I said “This could be the catalyst for a move higher for the metals, but by no means the end of the current downtrend.” Below you can see where gold closed and its jump up after the Fed minutes came …
Read MoreGold and Silver Intraday Outlook 10-08-2014
I should have noted that there was a release of notes today from the most recent Fed meeting. These releases, as well as the day the Fed announces, are usually volatile days for the markets, including gold and silver. Today was no different. Gold and silver each had a nice spike up when it was revealed by some of the …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 10-07-2014
In yesterday’s Current Thoughts I noted that because of increased sales we “may mean a continued move up tomorrow and the possibility of some short covering if indeed we do get a move higher.” We did get a small move higher today in gold and silver hit $17.60 but fell from there. What was interesting is the mining stocks did …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 10-06-2014
One of my indicators I wrote about a few weeks back tells me whether we are about to turn a corner on metals. On Friday, because of this indicator, I wrote the following as a reason why gold might bounce up a bit. I expect some continued selling in Asia come Sunday afternoon as stops are hit with the break …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 10-03-2014
Gold fans I know don’t like it, but the yellow metal finally hit the target I was expecting it to take out breaking the $1,200 round number resistance and at the same time the 2013 closing low of $1,192 (according to Kitco historical prices). Gold closed at $1,191.70. These lows have not been seen since February of 2010. Silver took …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 10-02-2014
Gold, silver continued with the -100 score today while GDX had a late move higher to finish with a -90 score. It seems that the $1,200 level in gold is providing good resistance and the $17 mark for silver thus far. Article Posted to Seeking Alpha The last article I wrote for my blog, Gold Is Not In a Bear …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 10-01-2014
The manufacturing index for September was weaker than expected today giving gold and silver a little boost of life. Gold finished $8 off its low of $1,204 and silver finished 34 cents off its low of $16.83, both hitting lower lows. The metals remain with scores of -100 along with the mining sector. Yesterday’s Prediction Comes True In yesterday;s Current …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 9-30-2014
“Turn out the lights, the party’s over” used to be a song sung by Don Meredith during Monday Night Football games back in the day when a team was appeared like it was going to lose the game. Some may think the lights are being dimmed and the party’s over for gold and silver after the beat down they have …
Read MoreGold and Silver Outlook 9-29-2014
Gold fell today after an early session higher but has not fallen below the closing low of $1,213.50 set a week ago. It still seems to me that it wants to break that 2013 low in the $1,190’s. We simply aren’t that far away from it and if we do break it, it could set up for a further decline …
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