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The gold miners as represented by the GDX have been pushed to the breaking point with yet another ‘bear flag’ forming just a few percent above crucial long-term support: To put the situation into perspective, GDX is barely more … Continued
The CFTC Commitments of Traders gold report for Tuesday March 10, 2015 is a curious one to say the least. While we saw a roughly $4 billion liquidation of net long exposure by large speculators (to the smallest net long … Continued
From BAML: This is the 2nd largest quarterly gain for the US dollar since 1970 and the quarter isn’t even over!! This chart really puts into perspective the magnitude of the current US dollar rally. The first Gulf War, … Continued
We’ve written on this topic before and I am compelled to make this point again, even more emphatically. While persistent deflationary conditions that last for years are certainly not bullish for gold, the threat of deflation IS actually bullish for gold. … Continued
Solars are easily the best performing sector of 2015. Here are just a few of the percentage gains we have seen among solar stocks in 2015: CSIQ +32% FSLR +33% SPWR +26.3% TSL +21% During the past week solars … Continued
The only story that matters across global financial markets right now is the parabolic ascent of the US dollar: The implications of what ‘excessive’ US dollar strength could lead to across global financial markets has created a recent environment … Continued
A couple of charts from Dundee Research highlight the relative cheapness of Continental Gold (CNL.TO) shares even after yesterday’s groundbreaking environmental permit approval announcement by its neighbor Red Eagle Mining (RD.V): Continental’s Buriticá project is high-grade and relatively good … Continued
Lets face it, nobody is bullish on the euro, nobody! Even ECB President Mario Draghi probably has a secret short position in the EUR/USD in order to hedge his euro exposure from his salary at the ECB. If the following … Continued
At the Subscriber Investment Summit in Toronto last week, Energy and Gold took in 15 presentations from leading junior mining and energy CEOs hand picked by three well known investment newsletter writers. One company, Canamax Energy (CAC.V), was introduced as the largest … Continued
Daily Commodity Chart Wrap 3/9/2015: Copper Marginal Cost Percentiles The 90th percentile cost of producing copper is currently roughly $2.25/lb, it’s interesting that this level also coincides with the 200-month moving average (the same moving average where copper found … Continued