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Precious Metals Analysis

When Financial Media Has an Agenda

Financial mainstream media has an agenda that everything is OK, and we can go in and “buy the dip.” Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 10 October, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX […]

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Gold’s Rally: the Longest in 7-months on Fed

Gold's Rally: the Longest in 7-months on Fed

Considering the bearishness in precious metals, they were not looking so precious. Something has changed. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 10 October, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at […]

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Five Years of Fed Charade and Economy is “Moderately OK”

Five Years of Fed Charade and Economy is "Moderately OK"

The Fed’s balance sheet pushes through $4.4 trillion, and we get a “moderately OK” economy. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 9 October, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at […]

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Golden Rule: Whoever Has the Gold…

Golden Rule: Whoever Has the Gold...

The Golden Rule: Whoever Has the Gold Makes the Rules Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 9 October, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, Technical Analyst There is an old Wizard of Id […]

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Equities Fly with Dovish Fed: The Market Doesn’t Get It

Equities Fly with Dovish Fed: The Market Doesn't Get It

US equities bounce back on hopium, but traders miss the farce. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 8 October, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics Hopium (noun); […]

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US Dollar Charts: 1978-2014

US Dollar Charts: 1978-2014

We take a look at three US Dollar charts to get a better idea of where the US Dollar price has been and where it might be headed Bullion.Directory precious […]

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Precious Metals Update

Precious Metals Update

It’s Monday’s precious metals update – and a look at the U.S. Dollar Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 6 October, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, Technical Analyst Before moving into our […]

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Gold Flirts with 2013 Low, Platinum Hits 5-Year Low

Gold Flirts with 2013 Low, Platinum Hits 5-Year Low

Gold and Silver are higher as traders reverse some of Friday’s gains. Platinum pushes below $1,200 an ounce. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 6 October, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX […]

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Price of Gold: Up or Down?

Price of Gold: Up or Down?

With the price of gold dropping from $1,346.80 in July to around $1,200.00 this month, many wonder if the price will continue to head down or will it find support […]

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At Least Grandma Has a Job

A labor market so frail that it is led by the elderly. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 3 October, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics I love […]

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Silver Price Trend Reversal?

Silver Price Trend Reversal?

The silver price has taken a beating lately while the US Dollar climbed to a multi-year high. But, could it be time for a silver price trend reversal? Bullion.Directory precious […]

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248 Is What the Doctor Ordered ; Consumer Comfort Stinks

248 Is What the Doctor Ordered ; Consumer Comfort Stinks

The non-farm payrolls delivers the elixir risk assets needed. Good thing nobody looks past the headlines. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 3 October, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst […]

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China Gold Hype Overload

China Gold Hype Overload

It seems that every day there is a new article telling us about China’s “insatiable” demand for gold. But, has the China gold hype caused us to lose focus on […]

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Why Gold Takes a Beating on the Threat of Higher Rates

Why Gold Takes a Beating on the Threat of Higher Rates

Gold reacts to interest rates as a Vampire does to a wooden stake. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 30 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities Analyst at FX Analytics […]

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The US Dollar Bull Market could be slowing

Is the US Dollar bull market running out of steam? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 30 September, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, Technical Analyst The US Dollar bull market has seen […]

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Gold Price Manipulation: Does it Matter?

Gold Price Manipulation: Does it Matter?

The idea of gold price manipulation, within the gold bug community, is considered by many to be a proven, non-controversial fact. But, for the person wanting to buy gold as […]

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Gold Up on Headline Risk, Downside Momentum Weakening

Gold Up on Headline Risk, Downside Momentum Weakening

Gold futures are higher over global concerns; gold remains a hedge against the US dollar and equity reversions. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 29 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX […]

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Government Spending Effects

Government Spending Effects

Harry Browne explains government spending effects in 228 words Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 26 September, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, Technical Analyst In 1970, Harry Browne, wrote How You Can […]

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Gold Sentiment Crashes

Gold Sentiment Crashes

With the US Dollar breaking higher, gold sentiment has plunged to near record low levels Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 26 September, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, Technical Analyst As the […]

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Silver Technical Divergence

Silver Technical Divergence

If you thought something odd was going on with the silver price, you were right. A major silver technical divergence has opened up as the silver price fell, but technical […]

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Are these the best investing blogs ?

Are these the best investing blogs ?

Here’s a list of what I think are some of the best investing blogs Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 24 September, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, Technical Analyst The Internet is […]

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US Dollar Technicals

US Dollar Technicals

What do US Dollar technicals tell us about the future price of the dollar and where the price of gold might be headed? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 23 September, 2014 […]

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Silver Open Interest at 2008 Levels, Speculators Short

Silver Open Interest at 2008 Levels, Speculators Short

Silver gets no respect – highest open interest of shorts since 2008. Is there a short-squeeze in order? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 23 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX […]

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Gold & Silver See Demand on Pricing and Syria Bombings

Gold & Silver See Demand on Pricing and Syria Bombings

Gold & silver see a little demand after relentless selling. Headline risk out of Syria also brings in buyers. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 23 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior […]

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Will Alibaba Hedge a Portfolio Against Economic Chaos?

Will Alibaba Hedge a Portfolio Against Economic Chaos?

Precious metals liquidated to make room for the much-hyped Alibaba IPO – this could be costly. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 22 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and Commodities […]

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Strong Dollar Weaker Gold

Strong Dollar Weaker Gold

What if the strong dollar is a trend and not a fluke? Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 22 September, 2014 By Terry Kinder Investor, Technical Analyst It’s sometimes said that the […]

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Silver Futures Collapse in Early Trade, Silver ETF Demand

Silver Futures Collapse in Early Trade, Silver ETF Demand

Silver futures are down 2.44 percent in early trade, following a 3.82 percent decline on Friday. A paradox forms. Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 21 September, 2014 By Christopher Lemieux Senior FX and […]

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IMF Now Warns Current Risk Taking is “Excessive”

IMF Now Warns Current Risk Taking is "Excessive"

After pressing major central banks to conduct asinine monetary policies, the IMF warns that the resulting levels of risk taking are “excessive.” Bullion.Directory precious metals analysis 20 September, 2014 By Christopher […]

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