Chris Vermeulen: Natural gas (NYSEARCA:UNG) has recently caught my attention. While it was in a significant downtrend for the better part of a year it has recently been consolidating right under the $20 level. A look at the daily chart shows a long move Read more…
NYSE:UNG
Chris Vermeulen: After making new highs about a year ago we have seen Silver and Gold consolidate for roughly the last twelve months. Technically, it would typically be a bullish scenario with gold from the stand point that the last 12 months’ price action was a sideways Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV
Chris Vermeulen: Gold and stock market forecaster have been using cycles in price that repeat every certain amount of trading days to help them spot key reversal areas in the financial market. Almost everything in life seems to go in cycles Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IAU, PHYS
Chris Vermeulen: The term Stock market predictions is a very controversial topic and does seem to give off a negative/non-credible overtone to most traders, investors and the general public. We all know you cannot predict the market with 100% certainty, Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IAU, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPY
Chris Vermeulen: Chris Friday’s strong move to the upside caught a lot of traders on the wrong side of the market. Regardless of whether financial pundits refer to it as a short-squeeze or simply panic level buying is largely irrelevant. Time and price are always the final arbiters Read more…
NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SH, NYSE:SPXU, NYSE:SPY
Chris Vermeulen: Gold and silver have taken more of a back seat over the past 12 months because of their lack of performance after topping out in 2011. Since then prices have been trading sideways/lower with declining volume. The price action is actually Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IAU, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:ZSL
Chris Vermeulen: The past couple months have been a roller coaster ride for investors and traders. Overseas headline news has made investing and trading more difficult than normal because Read more…
NYSE:DIA, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:UDN, NYSE:UUP
Chris Vermeulen: On Friday, the price action in gold caught the attention of most market participants as gold put in a monster move to the upside in light of risk assets such Read more…
NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IAU
J.W. Jones: Long time readers know that I have been and remain bullish on gold and gold stocks in the longer-term. However, the reasons why I believe gold and silver Read more…
NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IAU, NYSE:SLV
Chris Vermeulen: Over the weekend I had an interesting conversation with a local trader. We typically meet a few times a year to share our market outlooks, new trading tools and techniques, and usually finish our session off in a debate about Read more…
NYSE:SPY, NYSE:UDN, NYSE:UUP
Chris Vermeulen: Investors and traders just can’t seem to catch a break when it comes to economic news. For example Tuesday in the United States we saw strong ISM manufacturing numbers which surprised the market. The numbers were way above Read more…
NYSE:UDN, NYSE:UUP
Chris Vermeulen: The past couple months investors have been focusing on the equities market. And rightly so with stocks running higher and higher. Unfortunately most money managers and hedge Read more…
NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GDXJ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:IAU, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:UDN, NYSE:UUP
Chris Vermeulen: The past two months we have seen all the focus from traders and investors be on the equities market. And rightly so and stocks run higher and higher. But there are two commodities that look ready to explode being gold (NYSEARCA:GLD) and oil (NYSEARCA:USO); actually three if you count Read more…
NYSE:AGQ, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:UGL, NYSE:USO
Chris Vermeulen: This week may provide some trading opportunities for us if all goes well now that most traders are investors are all giddy about stocks again. Last week we saw money move out of bonds and into stocks and the bullishness vibe in the air reminds of many market peaks just before a 5%+ Read more…
NYSE:GDX, NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SLV, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:USO, NYSE:VXX
Chris Vermeulen: Over the past 5 months we have seen volatility steadily decline as stocks and commodities rise in value. The 65% drop in the volatility index is now trading at a level which has triggered many selloffs in the stock market over the years as investors become more and more comfortable and Read more…
NYSE:GLD, NYSE:SDS, NYSE:SPY, NYSE:TVIX
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