24 December 2024

Howe Street Reporter Title

Tag: money

  • Bitcoin break sounds alarm for stock markets

    Bitcoin break sounds alarm for stock markets

    In mid June, I wrote an article highlighting the important zones of play for Bitcoin. The major zones being $71,466 to the upside, and $61,832 to the downside. The chart above shows the price action of Bitcoin at that time. It was Fed week, and Bitcoin was bouncing at the interim support zone. In that…

  • Japanese $62 billion currency intervention FAILS

    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?

    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…

  • Stock Markets and Gold shaky as bond yields rise

    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,…

  • Copper set to print new all time record highs?

    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!

    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…

  • Are stock markets about to crash hard?

    Are stock markets about to crash hard?

    At time of writing the US stock markets are green for the day in an attempt to end four red days in a row. However, the green is slowly dissipating with a sell off. In fact, the Nasdaq has already gone red. My readers know that I like to rely on technicals. We will get…

  • Silver tests key resistance zone as precious metals rip!

    Silver tests key resistance zone as precious metals rip!

    It has been a fun time for precious metal investors and bulls. In fact, many commodities have been on a rip. Coffee and cocoa have been ripping. Canola had a nice pop last month. Those who follow my work here at Equity Guru know about the inverse head and shoulders pattern we have been calling…

  • Stocks sink as yields hit 2024 highs on rate cut bets cooling

    Stocks sink as yields hit 2024 highs on rate cut bets cooling

    In Q1 2024 everything was moving up on interest rate cut bets. Q2 2024 has started off sour. It seems rate cut hopes keep getting pushed down further. The 10 year treasury yield is rising as bets on the June rate cuts cool down. The market is still expecting a 62% chance of a cut…

  • Gold hits record highs. Do not FOMO!

    Gold hits record highs. Do not FOMO!

    Gold prices against fiat currencies are printing new all time record highs. The only pairing which has not yet printed record highs is gold against the Swiss Franc, but it is almost in new record high territory. In this article, I will provide a technical game plan to play gold. But first off, let’s talk…