Tag: gold futures

  • US Gold Market Infographic

    The US Gold Market is best known as the home of gold futures trading on the COMEX in New York. The COMEX has a literal monopoly on gold futures trading volumes worldwide, but very little physical gold is actually exchanged between COMEX trading participants, and gold inventories maintained in COMEX vaults in New York are…

  • Why Gold Has Been Falling (In 1 Simple Chart)

    It was predictable: gold takes a breather, and a flash mob of gold agnostics and atheists forms to point out the price is falling and that there’s little reason to get excited about it. That’s the problem with investing bias; you don’t look for, or just ignore, evidence that shows another factor is in play.…

  • Market Timing the Low in Gold

    From a purely mental perspective it’s a snap. We know when the low will occur and the gold market will turn from a bear to a bull. It will happen when most market participants expect a higher future price than the then spot price plus the cost to carry. Ludwig von Mises, in Human Action,…

  • Gold Price Direction: Strengthening Your Portfolio With Powerful, Intuitive Algorithmic Indicators

    Gold represents many different things to many different people. For some, the world of commodities trading is simply one of several elements within a larger investment portfolio. To others, gold represents a reliable and secure vehicle through which future financial security, particularly during retirement years, can be gained. That being said, the price of gold…

  • A Contrarian’s Case for Precious Metals

    In my estimation, Central Bankers around the world have an acute fear of deflation. Their prescription has been (and continues to be) hefty doses of easy money. A plethora of British Pounds, and abundance of Euros, a deluge of US Dollars, a surplus of Swiss Francs. This is an ongoing and concerted strategy to avoid…

  • Precious Metals Report

    Unbelievable! This week has been one most volatile trading periods this long time Gold bug has ever witnessed. It was truly amazing and reminder to all traders to bank profits when the opportunity presents itself…You will never go broke taking profits…. This week we traded unbelievable ranges in Gold, Silver, as well as the Crude…

  • Precious Metals Continue Their Rise

    This week the Gold market notched another all-time high as the Globex June contract traded as high as $1476.40 as the sky rocketing price of Crude Oil are fueling the high prices of both Gold and Silver. Higher Crude Oil prices are aiding global inflation and forcing many investors to choose the precious metals as…

  • Why Commodities in a Portfolio

    This is not an April Fools joke…commodities belong in all portfolios if an investor has some risk aversion just look what’s happening in commodities compared to other asset classes. Crude has its highest close in 2011 to kick off the first trading day in Q2. The momentum should carry prices upwards of $110/barrel but we…

  • Weekly Gold Report

    Gold Covers A $29.10.10 Range This Week This week Gold traded another new all-time high ($1448.60) as once again high Crude Oil prices helped to fuel this week’s rally. As the north African and middle-east geo-political chaos continue to offer global uncertainty it has become apparent that investors are still choosing the precious metals as…