Jul 12, 2017

Economic Data Continues To Come Out Weaker Than Expected

Economic data continues to come out on balance weaker-than-expected. The Atlanta Fed today notching down its estimate for the second quarter GDP to 2.6 percent. This is the lowest the Atlanta Fed has been since they've been making forecasts on the second quarter. I assume that they're going to continue to ratchet that bar lower and lower as more economic data comes out.

Jul 5, 2017

Some People Are Trying to Keep the Price of Gold From Rising

Every time gold is about to breakout someone comes in and sells a tremendous amount of it all at one time. So, obviuosly there are some headwinds, some people are trying to keep the price of gold from rising for whatever reason but they will not be successful long term. Gold are going to rise as the US Dollar weakens. (Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (GDX), Market Vectors Junior Gold Miners ETF (GDXJ), SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD), Newmont Mining (NEM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Goldcorp (GG))

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