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Painful Surprises and Big Lessons with Precious Metals & Energy
Marc Courtenay submits: Thursday evening, before I went to bed here on the west coast of the US, I decided to look at the current precious metals spot prices in Asia. Big mistake and a good thing I have a prescription of AMBIEN CR from my doctor which I...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Apache Corp., Anadarko Petroleum Corp., Devon Energy Corp., Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust, XTO Energy Inc.
External links 2008-08-17
Support for Crude at $111?
Timothy Charles submits: Wednesday was an interesting day in the crude pits. First, the market opened substantially higher and crude moved straight up till the 9mm build of crude was announced by the DOE at 10:35am. Then it proceeded to have a $4 reversal over the course of the morning...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Chevron Corp., Streettracks Gold Trust, United States Oil Fund LP, Exxon Mobil Corp.
External links 2008-08-21
Commodities Correction: Painful but Healthy
Frank Holmes submits: Faced with slowing global growth, macro investors began dumping commodities and commodity-related stocks, with small- and mid-cap stocks hurt the most. This commodities sell-off, which began in July and has continued into August, also corresponds to the long-term seasonal cycle in which prices for many commodities tend...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-08-21
Bespoke's Commodity Snapshot (8/25/08)
Hickey and Walters Bespoke submit: Below we provide our trading range charts of ten major commodities.  The green shading represents two standard deviations above and below the commodity's 50-day moving average, and moves above and below indicate extreme overbought and oversold levels.  It's no news that commodities have...
Tags: Energy, Gold & Precious Metals, Materials/Industrials, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust, United States Natural Gas Fund LP, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-08-26
Weekly Market Outlook: Sept. 2 - 5
Matthew Bradbard submits: With the summer behind us and most traders getting back to work, we should see the volume start to pick back up in all sectors. This is music to our ears because the erratic movements and increased volatility should die down and allow more defined trends...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust, United States Natural Gas Fund LP, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-09-02
Why Commodities May Be Nearing a Turning Point
Oriental Trader submits: From this article, we learn that a commodity fund went bust due to being long metals and energy. The hedge fund manager Ospraie Management has said that it will close its flagship fund after it plunged 27 percent in August on losses in energy, mining and...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Materials/Industrials, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-09-04
Stronger Dollar Pushes Down Oil and Gold?
Tim Iacono submits: Time and again you hear things like, "In commodity markets today, a stronger dollar pushed oil and gold lower...", and everyone seems to accept that relationship as if it were somehow a law of nature. As if it were causation rather than correlation.But does it make...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2008-09-07
Short-Term Correction in the Commodities Bull Market
The Sovereign Society submits: By Eric Roseman Commodities, especially oil and gold, are in a correction. But make no mistake: We’re NOT at the cusp of a bear market. On the contrary, smart investors should take advantage of currently depressed prices to aggressively accumulate shares in select precious metals and...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Streettracks Gold Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-09-09
A Tale of Two Commodities' Charts: Crude Oil and Gold
Let's leave equities aside, and focus what's going on with commodities. Adam Hewisons produced two more interesting videos with technical analysis for these two major commodities. If you like Adam's analysis you can sign up for new articles here. by Vlada Kynsky
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Streettracks Gold Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-09-16
Precious Metals: Back in a Big Way
Mike Havrilla submits: With no signs of relief from the latest round of the ongoing financial crisis and global equity market meltdown this week, the accompanying five-day chart click to enlarge highlights a stock and some funds registering impressive gains in the face of massive losses in former blue chips...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Avistar Communications Corp., Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust, United States Natural Gas Fund LP, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2008-09-18
Whether Bailout Passes or Not, Implications for USD Are Bad
Adam Katz submits: The past two days have been remarkable in terms of the volatility in the equity markets, but how has the dollar performed? Ironically the dollar rallied on risk aversion the one day, and then rallied on renewed optimism the next. We are likely now sitting in over-bought...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Streettracks Gold Trust, IShares Silver Trust
External links 2008-10-01
Oil Heading for $150 a Barrel, Gold for $1500 an Ounce - Merrill
William Patalon III submits: Gold could reach $1,500 an ounce, since the worldwide plans to bail out the global financial industry are certain to fuel inflation, analysts led by Francisco Blanch at Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. wrote in a research report. The Merrill Lynch analysts also predicted...
Tags: Oil, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Barrel, Analyst, Seeking Alpha, William Patalon III, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Finance, Newmont Mining Corp., Gold & Precious Metals, Energy
External links 2008-10-17
Silver and Oil: Two Sides of a Coin
Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Yesterday, trading screens flashed big red numbers for both oil and silver. by Hard Assets Investor
Tags: Oil, Silver, Seeking Alpha, Hard Assets Investor, IShares Silver Trust, Gold & Precious Metals, Energy
External links 2008-11-12
Gold 1, Oil Analysts 0
Hard Assets Investor submits: By Brad Zigler Oil analysts' target shooting doesn't seem to be getting any better. Yesterday's consensus predictions for oil and distillate inventories both overshot and undershot their marks (see "Oil Market: Wholesale Vs. Retail"). by Hard Assets Investor
Tags: Analyst, Seeking Alpha, Hard Assets Investor, Streettracks Gold Trust, Gold & Precious Metals, Energy
External links 2008-11-13
Pengrowth Energy, Gold Miners ETF: Value in Commodities
Private Trader submits: Earlier this year I commented that Tele Norte TNE looked like it might offer investors a value after buying/merging shares of Brasil Telecom BTM. Although I did not predict the huge drop in the fall, I would say that, for the long-term investor (those holding for...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Private Trader
External links 2009-01-01
Gold and Oil: A Long Term Play on the Economy
Santosh Sankar submits: If Robert Frost were still around today, perhaps as an economist or a banker, he would have probably been caught saying, “Money, money, everywhere, but no one wants to lend.” Yes, this has been the theme this year ever since the Fed began cutting rates and using...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Santosh Sankar, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2009-01-06
Treasury Yields Hovering at Historic Lows
Paco Ahlgren submits: “The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”-- Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy As bearish as I am on Treasuries right now, in recent days I've heard some compelling arguments why it might be some time before inevitable inflationary pressures drive yields higher. Please don't think I've...
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Japan, Energy, China, Paco Ahlgren
External links 2009-01-15
Gold Plus Oil Equals Muddle
Real-time Inflation Indicator per annum: 7.0% Divers know that if you tread the bottom you're likely to stir things up, reducing your visibility. Traders and investors are looking through the current market murk and wondering if they're seeing the bottom. by Brad Zigler
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Brad Zigler, Streettracks Gold Trust
External links 2009-03-11
I Think Oil Will Outperform Gold in Near Term
Moby Waller submits: The relationship between Gold and Oil prices has long been examined and there are many theories about it. Let's take a look at the recent relative performance of these 2 key bellwether commodities and see if any trend changes are emerging. We will use [[USO]]...
Tags: Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Moby Waller, Streettracks Gold Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2009-03-17
Is the Market Still Digesting the Fed's Wednesday Move?
There were some dramatic reactions to the Fed announcement of its planned purchase of Treasuries and additional assets in mortgage backed securities. The bond market reacted immediately with the 30yr Bond contract settling up 5 2/32 on the day on Wednesday after establishing an 8 27/32 range for the day....
Tags: US Market, Gold & Precious Metals, Energy, Jim Delaney, Streettracks Gold Trust, United States Oil Fund LP
External links 2009-03-20
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