As interest rates trend toward a zero percent yield it seems most traders and analysts are calling the interest rate market a bubble. Some are calling it the greatest bubble in years, and one that is about to burst wide open. That argument does seem logical on the surface. It doesn’t seem to make sense [...]
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Posted in Commodities, Daily Comment, Gold on May 24th, 2011
It’s been a while since my last update. The last two updates were on the silver bubble as it was reaching a very overbought condition. At the time it seemed like the bubble would burst at any moment, but as is usually the case in an extremely overcrowded bullish market, the bubble burst very dramatically [...]
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Posted in Commodities, Daily Comment, Gold on Apr 19th, 2011
The silver market continues its impressive bull move. There are few technical signs suggesting that this will end, although from a sentiment perspective this trade is extremely crowded on the bull side. There are times when I’m fully in agreement with the story behind a market trend, but there are times within that trend when [...]
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As a result of an irresponsible monetary policy with out of control spending and deficits, there are many asset bubbles being formed, and the silver market seems to be the latest such bubble grabbing headlines. Bernanke has a fear of deflation, which is understandable, but his method of creating “a little inflation” as a cure [...]
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Posted in Commodities, Gold, Weekly Comment on Nov 25th, 2009
The gold market has been making a powerful move to the upside lately. In fact over the last three weeks it has been up almost every day, with prices now turning nearly vertical with many gaps on the daily and weekly charts. Is this move sustainable? Are the fundamentals or the perception of future fundamentals [...]
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