Are you tired about not knowing anything about today’s commodities. Read these posts to find out what you’ve been missing out and learn more about commodities.
6 Concrete Reasons Why Smart Investors Own Gold
Gold has always been a smart, long term investment for investors. It hasn’t been until the housing bubble crushed the stock market and volatility started to become a daily occurrence when owning gold has become a common thing. But smart investors own gold. And for good reason. In fact, in this post, I highlight 6 concrete reasons why it makes sense to add gold to your … [Read more...]
Record Low Volatility in Precious Metals and What it Means
The following post was originally published on TheDailyGold.com The past 18 months have been difficult for precious metals investors. If you had known Donald Trump would be elected and the US Dollar would soon begin a nearly 15% decline, you would have expected Gold to blow past its 2016 high. You would have been shocked to see the gold miners and junior gold stocks trading … [Read more...]
Gold Needs More Relative Strength to Breakout
The following post was originally published on TheDailyGold.com Days ago Gold reached its 5-year trendline resistance but since then it has backed off while the rest of the precious metals sector has taken a beating which accelerated into the weekend. Although Gold lost only 1% on the week and the US Dollar was only fractionally higher, Silver lost over 4% while the gold … [Read more...]
Gold & Gold Stocks Approaching Resistance
The following post was originally published on TheDailyGold.com Gold and gold stocks have enjoyed an excellent rebound since their December lows. Over the past six weeks Gold rebounded from a low of $1238 all the way to $1365 in recent days. The miners meanwhile rebounded nearly 18% (GDX) and 21% (GDXJ). However, these markets are approaching important resistance levels and … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Gold Stocks Will Breakout in 2018
The following post was originally published on TheDailyGold.com There are very few sellers left There were very few sellers left in January 2016 when the devastating “forever bear” was about to end. Six months later and a 150% rebound in the large caps and 200% rise in the juniors (GDXJ) provided sellers an opportunity. They drove the miners and juniors down by 40% to 45% in … [Read more...]
Gold Stocks Break, Gold to Follow
The following post was originally published on TheDailyGold.com We’ve been persistently bearish on precious metals since September and that has annoyed our readers. The weak price action, negative divergences and bearish fundamentals are too much to currently overcome for the time being. The gold stocks finally cracked this week and have lost another 7%-8% in only the past … [Read more...]
Gold Fundamentals Not Bullish Yet
The following post was originally published on TheDailyGold.com Too many technical analysts dismiss fundamentals. True, technicals usually lead fundamentals but understanding the fundamental drivers (when it comes to Gold) can give you an edge. Gold and gold stocks have remained below their 2016 peaks even in the face of a very weak US Dollar because the fundamentals are not … [Read more...]
What History Says for Gold Stocks in 2018-2019
The following post was originally published on TheDailyGold.com It has been a while since we’ve applied historical analysis to the precious metals sector. It is something we really enjoy as history can help define and contextualize current trends and help us spot opportunities. Back in March of this year we noted that the gold stocks could be following the path of recovery … [Read more...]
Diamonds And Gold As An Investment: Worth It?
We teach our children the value of gold and jewels from a very young age. Whether it’s letting them dress up in mom's pearls, or reading them fairy tales about dragons and treasure, everyone universally agrees that precious metals are, well, precious. However, given the current market conditions, are diamonds are strong investment option? Is now the time to take advantage of … [Read more...]
How Silver Can Pay You Dividends
Silver straddles the line between a precious metal and an expensive industrial commodity. The vast majority of gold (over 85%) is used for jewelry and bullion, which makes it rather immune to recessions. Silver, on the other hand, while still used for jewelry and bullion, has industrial uses for its majority demand, so its price tends to decline in recessions when … [Read more...]
