Wealth Creation Through Natural Resources
After a $90/oz decline since late-January gold in US dollar terms is at a critical juncture: Gold has retraced 50% of the entire rally from the November low – the lower 2-standard deviation Bollinger Band on the daily chart also … Continued
This is a question people have begun asking themselves this week. Previously the thought of a Greek exit from the eurozone brought about images of bank runs, stock market crashes, and other euro area members leaving the common currency. However, … Continued
Energy & Gold is conducting interviews with top investors, executives and companies in the resource sector. Here is our first interview with the legend from 321gold Bob Moriarty – Gold Bottom in, New Bull Market will make 2008-2011 Look Tame Mining.com: Gold … Continued
Regardless of how one would like to look at things, the eurozone and ECB are driving the global markets bus for the time being. The ECB took the bold step of launching a $1 trillion+ quantitative easing program last month … Continued
Scott Armstrong (Co-founder of Energy and Gold.com) and I had the opportunity to sit down with legendary precious metals blogger and founder of 321gold, Bob Moriarty. The interview was wide ranging and Bob was his usual self, cutting right to … Continued
We are starting to see some very constructive bottoming patterns among individual energy names. One name in particular that we have had an eye on in recent weeks broke out on heavy volume from a head & shoulders bottom pattern … Continued
All the talk over the weekend has been about a ‘Grexit’ (a Greek exit from the euro) as the new Greek Finance Minister, game theory expert Varoufakis, continues to follow his path of utilizing a “hostage situation” negotiation strategy with Greece’s … Continued
An interesting phenomenon occurred in crude oil markets last week: As WTI crude oil rose nearly 10% for the week, the OVX (CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index) also rose and actually broke-out above an area of previous resistance near 60. This … Continued
Better than expected jobs growth during January and a strengthening trend in non-farm payrolls sent gold futures tumbling lower this morning: The warning signs for gold have been mounting in recent days. First it was the large spike in speculative long … Continued
Oil implied volatility as measured by the OVX (CBOE Crude Oil Volatility Index – at top of chart below) is breaking out to the highest levels seen since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis: Meanwhile, realized volaility (as measured by the average … Continued