Is gold finally breaking out??? Two higher closes over $1,357 in the April contract would confirm it. April futures are currently going for $1,365, putting our bullish call option positions “in-the-money.” March is typically a… Read More
Upside Target Reached in Wheat Exit ALL Bull Call Spreads
Wheat hit our first upside target today a lot sooner than we expected. We suggested buying bull call spreads for $750 (or less) 2 weeks ago. Last week we suggested taking some of our cash… Read More
Will Cotton Be the Next Big Move Commodity?
Let’s face it, 2013 was a terrible year for commodities. Economic weakness in China and nearly perfect growing weather here in the US were just two of the bearish factors that made last year one… Read More
Take Some Cash Off the Table in Corn & Wheat
Both corn and wheat have confirmed the breakouts we identified 3 days ago in Alert #6. Wheat got to within spitting distance of our first upside target in overnight trading so let’s go ahead and… Read More
Bullish Breakouts in Corn and Wheat?
In two recent OEs –”Are Commodities in a New Bull Market?” released on February 24 and “Will Ukraine Crisis, Weather & Technicals Fuel New Bull Market in Wheat?” on February 28 – we discussed the potential bottom… Read More
Will Ukraine Crisis, Weather & Technicals Fuel New Bull Market in Wheat?
In a recent OE, “Are Commodities in a New Bull Market?” we discussed the potential bottom we saw forming in grains and made a bullish recommendation in corn. We also said that we would be… Read More
Trade Update: Will the Baby Bull Grow? Gold Testing Key Area Now
Gold has impressed, sticking to the forecast for higher prices we laid out in our first “Alert” of the year (Vol. 20, #1). Currently trading around $1,330 per ounce, it is approximately halfway to our… Read More
Are Commodities in a New Bull Market?
The death of commodities was one of the big memes of 2013. Fears of slowdowns in China and the emerging markets caused investors to abandon nearly the entire sector. America was gifted with burgeoning energy… Read More
The Medals Count May Be Final…You Can Still Bring Home the Silver
Futures Outlook: 2/24/14 The Medals Count May Be Final…You Can Still Bring Home the Silver It has been a while since I’ve written about Silver. Part of that is due to the fact that we… Read More
Deflation Fears & Chart Set-up Say “Short Euro” – Investing in Global Chaos: Part III
Deflation Fears & Chart Set-up Say “Short Euro” Europe is in trouble. Eighteen months after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi halted a collapse in the euro by promising to do “whatever it takes” the… Read More