Gold’s rally looks like it may be ready to take a breather, which may coincide with a period of “risk off” beginning relatively soon. Note price action after the orange arrows.  read more »

Selling pressure earlier in the week gave way to strong demand for equities as concerns over the European debt crisis have been moved to the backburner.  Investors have instead been focusing on the... read more »

It only took eleven years, but in 2011 global gold-mine production has finally returned to pre-bull levels.  In fact, with 2011’s volume expected to come in at around 88m ounces,... read more »

Gold is enjoying an awesome January, rallying strongly out of its oversold late-December lows.  But last month’s hyper-pessimistic sentiment deserves some reflection before it totally... read more »

It wasn’t that long ago that gold bears were sticking a fork in the yellow metal. And they had several reasons. The $300+ per ounce price drop was not attracting tons of bargain-hunters.... read more »

Despite gold’s powerful secular bull over the past decade, gold stocks remain vexing to investors and speculators.  Though this metal’s miners have yielded truly colossal... read more »

If you use Intermarket or Cross-Market Analysis in your trading or investment decisions, you’ve probably noticed something very strange over the last few months. Let’s take a look at “What’s... read more »

 Last year was an eventful one for the gold market.  The yellow metal was up 10 percent in 2011 for its 11th consecutive annual gain.  But despite making an all-time high on Sept. 5 at... read more »

Gold had a tough December, falling 10.5% to grind along near its worst levels since July.  This sparked hyper-bearish sentiment and end-of-gold’s-secular-bull talk.  Naturally gold stocks fared... read more »

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, one needs look no further than the chart below for that.It’s a great example in the event that the market tops out and how to protect... read more »