Category: Market Moment
-
Japanese $62 billion currency intervention FAILS
After months of speculation from currency traders, the Bank of Japan confirmed that they did a currency intervention to strengthen the falling Japanese Yen. The Bank of Japan confirmed its first currency intervention since 2022 with $62 billion being used to prop the Yen between April 26th 2024 and May 29th 2024. Here was the…
-
Why are investors not jumping in on Junior Miners?
It has been quite the year for precious metals. In recent months, the price action has been outstanding. We are talking about new record all time highs for gold and copper. Silver has had a nice pop, and in the next few days I will be putting out an article on silver’s path towards…
-
Bitcoin bounces at key support ahead of Fed decision.
This article will provide an update on the current technical set up on Bitcoin. Before we jump into the charts, let’s talk about some headlines making their way around mainstream financial media. The world’s largest cryptocurrency dropped to a one week low as traders and investors awaited CPI and the Fed decision. CPI for the…
-
Stock Markets and Gold shaky as bond yields rise
Besides Nvidia carrying the Nasdaq, the other major US indices have been a bit shaky. We will jump into the charts below. And as usual, the prime suspect is the action in the bond markets. Of course this has a lot to do with the Federal Reserve and interest rate cuts. At time of writing,…
-
Silver on the path towards $50 per oz?
This isn’t going to happen tomorrow or next week or next month, but from a technical standpoint, silver is on the path towards $50 per oz. Gold and copper yesterday (May 21st 2024) printed new all time record highs and the uptrend continues to remain intact. Metals are performing: Some are calling this a new…
-
Copper set to print new all time record highs?
Metals continue to perform! In recent weeks, I have spoken about the breakouts on the gold and silver markets. The precious metals have been taking the spotlight, but copper is now making its way around the mainstream financial media headlines. And a certain billionaire is the reason why! Before I jump into the fundamentals, let’s…
-
Silver bulls maintain strong uptrend!
Ever since breaking out above $25.50, silver has been in a technical breakout. In my last article highlighting this break, I spoke about silver taking out a resistance zone which had been held since August 2021. The metals continue to do well in this current market environment… even with some pop in yields and the…
-
Stock Markets rise after weaker employment data
It was eventful last week with the FOMC rate decision and US NFP (employment data). And I apologize, but once again this is all about the most important question and narrative driving financial markets: will the Fed cut rates soon? Let’s start off with the FOMC meeting. On May 1st 2024, the Fed kept rates…
-
Big mining names bet on South American silver project
Highlander Silver (HSLV.C) is a mineral exploration company focused on the discovery of exceptional silver-gold projects in the Central Andes, leveraging the team’s significant technical and operational experience in Peru and South America more widely. Currently, the Company is developing the La Estrella project in central Peru. Highlander Silver announced entering into a share purchase…
-
Tesla stock to $100?
A big day for Tesla and Elon Musk today. Tesla’s Q1 earnings are due post market close today on April 23rd 2024. From a technical analysis perspective, things do not look great for Tesla shares. From a fundamental perspective, there has been a string of bad news for the automaker. Before we jump into the…
