Wealth Creation Through Natural Resources
Gold miners as represented by the GDX are threatening to fall for the 6th consecutive trading session after they were once again repelled near the $20 support/resistance level: A fun fact is that even during the gold mining bear … Continued
Howard Marks, the legendary founder of Oaktree Capital Management, is out with his latest quarterly memo and it is titled “Liquidity”. Marks offers us a treatise on liquidity in capital markets as he delves into the illusion of liquidity that many … Continued
Daily Commodity Chart Wrap 3/25/2015: WTI Crude Oil (Daily) Front month crude oil futures rally as options implied volatility begins to collapse and the futures contango narrows. OVX (CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index) CME WTI Crude Oil … Continued
Our partner site CEO.CA has brought forth a chat app called chat.ceo.ca which is revolutionizing the way that investors share news and discuss junior resource investments. Tommy Humphreys, co-founder of Energy and Gold.com and founder of CEO.CA, is the visionary … Continued
Daily Commodity Chart Wrap 3/23/2015: Copper (Daily) Copper has rebounded nearly 10% in just the past few trading sessions. Price is now testing a cluster of previous support $2.75-$2.80. Above $2.80 the next area of resistance will be $2.95-$3.00. … Continued
Less than 10 days ago the gold miners were being pushed to the brink of collapse as gold waffled in the mid $1100s. This morning after an impressive rally to finish last week the gold miners are back to being … Continued
In the last two weeks gold futures speculators have liquidated a total of 66,897 gold futures contracts which equates to a notional amount of nearly $8 billion: To put this recent gold liquidation into perspective it is the largest … Continued
I have not kept it a secret that I have been looking for a marginal new low in WTI crude to wash out weak handed bulls followed by a violent upside reversal. Today this scenario happened in a most unexpected … Continued
The following tweet from @BobBrinker sums up today’s FOMC announcement quite nicely: The Fed lowered its 2015 PCE inflation forecast to a range of .6%-.8% from a previous range of 1.0%-1.6% and also lowered its 2015 GDP growth forecast to … Continued
The ultra-strong US dollar (USD) is making its presence felt throughout the globe and is on the verge of wreaking havoc on a much larger scale. A premature Fed rate hiking cycle could be the catalyst to send the USD into … Continued