Data watchers beware! Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 14 November, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Traders continues to hang on every single data point in order […]
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The Dollar Adds to Its Gains on Poor Data, Crashing Commodities
Will deflation help the “strong” consumer? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 13 November, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Consumers failed to show signs of life in today’s […]
Full Article →Socialism is collectivism. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 11 November, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 We live in a world where incentives to work hard and produce […]
Full Article →Gold Falls as December Hike Factored In
Gold loses close to $70 in a week. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 4 November, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Traders are rather neurotic, pricing in future […]
Full Article →Draghi Pledges on Inflation, Gold Could Move Higher
Draghi has a “can do” attitude towards QE. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 1 November, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 If at first you don’t succeed, […]
Full Article →The Missing Key for Silver is Inflation
Should silver price in retail demand or economic sentiment? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 26 October, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Silver prices have rallied hard […]
Full Article →Gold Lower as Traders Eye the ECB Minutes
Can gold’s momentum remain above the 200-EMA? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 20 October, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Gold has been on a tear of late, […]
Full Article →Gold Trades Lower on Hopium, Dollar Gains One Percent
Go long on “optimism.” Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 23 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Traders are more “optimistic” in that everything will work out – […]
Full Article →“Inequality” is a term used to divide the haves and have nots. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 23 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 There has been […]
Full Article →Gold Ultimately Wins the Fed’s Game – Post FOMC
The Fed punts the can down the road. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 18 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Yesterday’s FOMC minutes, followed by a […]
Full Article →Yen jumped following comments out of the Bank of Japan. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 10 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 It was only a matter […]
Full Article →The End Game Is Near: US On the Brink of Recession
The Fed cannot win this game. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 4 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 The end game is near, and the Fed will […]
Full Article →Bloomberg’s Consumer Comfort Index falls to November Lows
Even the rich are miserable. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 32 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 The inevitable demise of the slowest economic recovery in the […]
Full Article →The Dollar’s Decent Is Faith Based
Party like it’s 2009. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 4 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 The US dollar index was a thing of bubbly-beauty, gaining over […]
Full Article →Deep In the Heart of Texas: Gold Repatriation
Potentially, $1 billion in gold bullion could be brought back to Texas. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 2 June, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 It has been […]
Full Article →US Initials Jobless Claims Pickup into Rate Optimism
The four-week initial claims average ticks higher to 271K. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 28 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Initial jobless claims in the […]
Full Article →In Bernanke We Trust: China to Avoid Hard Landing
The Bernanke Theory: specific economic catastrophes will not happen because they never have before. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 27 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Dr. […]
Full Article →Silver Momentum Could Be Extended on Turmoil
Silver, although down from recent highs, is up 9.58 percent since late April. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 25 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Silver prices […]
Full Article →Central banks are not in a hurry to normalize policy. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 21 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 The dollar pulled back slightly, […]
Full Article →FX Moves Ahead of the FOMC Minutes; Gold Lingering
Dollar regains demand ahead of the minutes statement. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 19 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 The dollar had seen some rather strong […]
Full Article →German Investment Demand for Gold Surges
Germans are turning to tangible wealth amid economic and geopolitical turmoil. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 16 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 German demand for gold […]
Full Article →Decline In Consumer Sentiment Echos 2007
No one should be surprised. Consumer sentiment will come full circle. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 15 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 The consumer sentiment indicator, […]
Full Article →Gold Remains Range Bound After Big Day
Gold remains supported but still range bound. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 13 May, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 Traders pile into gold following more signs that […]
Full Article →Dollar Weakness and Uncertainty Elevate Gold; EURUSD Looking for 1.10
Despite gold’s move on Monday, price action still remains stagnant. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 28 April, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 The US dollar’s weakness, dropping over […]
Full Article →Gold Takes A Dump on SNB Comments, Pushes Franc Lower
The SNB is messing with two currencies at once. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 22 April, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Twitter @Lemieux_26 To say central banking policy […]
Full Article →World Gold Council Infographic: The Dollar and Gold Are Asymmetrical
An optimized portfolio includes gold. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 21 April, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux – @Lemieux_26 Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics The World […]
Full Article →The true Chinese stockpile of gold could influence markets. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 21 April, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux – @Lemieux_26 Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at […]
Full Article →Which way is up? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 15 April, 2015 By Christopher Lemieux Senior Analyst at Bullion.Directory; Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics The Fed’s beige book, […]
Full Article →Chris Lemieux
Chris Lemieux is The Macro Strategist, TheMacroStrat.com, providing a refreshingly bold slant on financial analysis and trading strategy for a select group of traders.
The Macro Strategist offers a unique and insightful perspective for analysis and commentary investors thirsting for direction amid the conflict of interest chop-shop that’s financial media.