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The Technical Take
end of a dull fortnight?
We've raised a flag... but the Dollar is on fire.
...doesn't look good for the EU flagship.
...in a strong Dollar environment.
we've rallied back...but the down channel holds
...it doesn't look positive.
.... separating the wheat from the chaff.
...foreshadowing a US Dollar rally?
...not what you ordered?
..''tis but a scratch'.
...a 'showdown' is coming.
...the target we need to clear.
... will it dent Gold's rally?
...getting ready to run?
...the rally pauses
...the rally begins???
...as we eye the 100-day moving average.
...our second target.
...the indicators are converging.
... target range.
...the attempted breakout has failed.
...breakout to the downside.
...calm before the storm?
...our channel is breaking down
...the weekly chart sounds a note of concern.
...was that a reversal???
...give the USD strength, Gold is doing well.
...worries are mounting for the rally.
...as we watch from the comfort of the sidelines.
Gold jumps, then pulls back.
The April close wasn't very "Euro-Friendly"
... sell-off in Gold is looming.
The Technicals are on Message.
...as expected, approaching $2050 required nimble footwork.
...the Gold market powers ahead. (the strategy)
... a modest pullback - or the end of the recent rally?
... its not rocket science...
.... Gold is the ultimate 'confidence' game.
It's Choppy - but Gold is holding...
...it is discipline, not swinging for the fences, that wins the day.
Gold reacts to bank solvency issues in America.
The Dollar is Back.
...technically, Gold remains solid.
...slow and methodical, a goldilocks rally.
...sure looks like it.
does last weeks' charge need a pullback?
...the 'high tick' threat is evaporating.
...as the traders look for direction.
....to the new surroundings
....the technicals point to firmer prices
...can't break out, won't sell off.
...as we lay out the charts.
...is Gold getting ready to move higher?
...markers are there for a reason.
...breakout from the horizontal marker.
...as the month begins
...almost to the the Dollar.
...as the perma bulls scream "This is it!"... the short continues to work.
as Bulls go - this one didn't just charge; it defied gravity.
....gold finally comes awake.
....but needs to hold the recent move.
...pending equity rout spurs liquidation across all sectors.
...no respite, as the Dollar works ever higher.
...for now at least.
Gold fails Friday's Challenge
...couldn't be clearer.
the market remains cautious - but crossing the 50-day m.a. helps confidence
...after a decent run.
...the state of play.
...Gold is in a "do or die" position.
...the Euro rout has knocked Gold
...Gold is under pressure.
... a store of value, indeed.
Stocks Crash, US Dollar Rises and Gold Takes Off
...is all about the odds on this one.
...the bloodbath continues
Gold Sells Off Sharply.
...the "problems" are NOT going away.
... what have we learned in the past month?
...do we finally have some light at the end of the tunnel?
..and the world careens into chaos.
...are we on the comeback trail?
...as the target comes in to view.
update
...presented without comment
when stocks crash and cash is King - Gold counts.
yesterday's sharp rally retraces - but holds.
...the rally continues, apace
...a barometer of something larger?
...market settles down into $100/bbl territory
...Gold Climbs 2% as Oil Gains over 6%
we've made it to $24.31
after a late Friday rally
...bumping along the top.
...the length hasn't gotten their invasion.
up, then down, then back to $1860.
...after some truly heart stopping action
...out third scalp got covered.
... and gaps higher