Some Historical Stats on Gold

Want some additional confusing info on gold? I’m here to provide. The red filter below shows those periods in gold’s history where both of the following conditions are filled at the same time: 1) Current price < 12 month moving…...

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Three Decade Perspective on Gold Miners

As you might have noticed over the past week or so, I’ve begun tempering my precious metals bearishness. My disposition has turned most noticeably on gold – not yet an outright pound the table bull, but have warmed up to…...

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Quick Global Macro Overview

The ratio of the Nikkei vs. gold is reaching resistance after a massive 55%, four month rally off support. At the same time, gold sits at support itself. The Dow analog calls for a correction if the index can rally…...

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NAV & SRI Up 60%-70% in Less Than Six Months

All the way back on September 26th of last year we had a post titled “Likely Time to Warm Up to a Few Key Commercial Truck Players” which focused on two players in the space including NAV and SRI. In…

Decade+ Relative Strength Break-Out in This Industry

The first chart below highlights the ratio of the DJ Home Furnishings Index vs. SPX. Note the break-out above falling resistance this past week which had been in place for over a decade and had defined this industry’s inexorable under-performance…...

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Equity Analog Update

You’ve all seen this a thousand times by now. That said, it’s something, given its uncanny and ongoing similarities, we want to continuously and frequently refresh. Regardless, we present the Dow’s rally from 1988/1989 and its comparison to the path…...

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The Nikkei's Switch Has Been Flipped to the "On" Position

Our single favorite asset class since starting this site last spring has been equities in general, but more specifically, the Nikkei. For those interested in our ongoing train of thought on why that has been the case, please see these…...

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Global Geo-Political Tensions about to Rise?

The ratio of the DJ Airlines Index vs. SPX is nearing a critical piece of resistance in the chart below. Interestingly, every time this resistance has been in play important geo-political events (including 9/11), especially those concerning the Middle East,…

An Alternative Way to Think About Silver

Given today’s post and numerous discussions we’ve had on the site about gold and the potential that it’s run isn’t over and that it might be coiling for another move higher, I figured we’d try to apply the same logic…...

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Nikkei in the Early Stages of a New Secular Bull Market?

I’ll let the economists debate why or why not Japanese stocks should or should not go up. All I know is that I feel that there is a reasonably compelling price-based justification for viewing the Nikkei’s nearly quarter-century secular bear…...

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