Markets were almost all higher this week, with only the HUI gold stocks losing ground. Bitcoin and the Japanese Nikkei stocks gained more than any other asset classes. The USD and JPY the strongest of the government-issued currencies. On Friday I was a guest on Power Trading Radio with John O’Donnell. We talk about stocks, […]
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Markets were mostly higher this week, with government currencies, bonds and commodities all up while stocks were mixed and Bitcoin was slightly lower. The Japanese Yen gained more than any other asset class, while the HUI mining stocks lost the most ground. The JPY rose 3.7%, followed by the Euro, which gained 3.1%. The USD rose 2.4%, […]
Markets were mixed this week, with currencies and bonds mostly higher while stocks and commodities were mostly lower. Bitcoin gained more than any other asset class, while silver lost the most ground. The Canadian Dollar was the only declining currency, down 0.3% to 22.5 mg. The JPY and USD each rose 0.6%, with the dollar closing at […]
Markets were mostly lower this week. Bitcoin and crude oil fell more than any other asset classes, while silver was the biggest winner. Copper and the Nikkei stocks were the only other assets in the black. Government-issued currencies all declined, led by the USD, which closed at 23.1 mg, down 2.3%, now 51.2% above its half-life curve. […]
Markets were mostly lower this week. Bitcoin gained more than any other asset class, while gold stocks showed the greatest losses. Silver and long term bonds were the only other assets in the black. Government-issued currencies all declined, with the Euro leading the way, falling 1.7% and the Canadian dollar losing 1.3%. The USD closed at 22.3 mg, down 1.2%, […]
This was a mixed week for everything but government issued currencies, which were all lower. Bitcoin gained more than any other asset class, while cotton and coffee showed the greatest losses. Precious metals gained slightly, and gold stocks were unchanged. This assessment is based on the London PM fix; if the New York close was […]
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Currency, bond, and equity markets (other than gold stocks) were lower this week, while commodities were mixed. Crude oil’s fall accelerated, while silver rocketed higher. But the most important price action this week was in the collapse of the long bond. Government-issued currencies were sharply lower, with the Japanese Yen leading the way, falling 5.8%. The USD closed at 22.7 […]
The markets were mixed this week, with bonds and currencies little changed, stocks generally lower, and commodities mostly higher. The HUI gold stocks moved up with the commodity complex; crude oil was the only commodity to close down for the week. Currencies were mixed, with the Euro and Japanese Yen gaining 0.8% and 1.7% respectively, while. […]
Most markets moved higher this week, led by Bitcoin and the Nikkei stocks. The exceptions were silver, coffee, and especially gold stocks, which fell more than any other investment class. Currencies all rose, led by Bitcoin, up 10.9%, and the Japanese Yen, which gained 3.6%. The USD rose 1.7% to 23.8 mg, putting it 52.3% above its […]
Most markets were sharply lower this week; the exceptions were bitcoin, gold stocks, and silver. Most significant was the rise in the HUI gold stock index, which climbed all the way to 6.1 g before closing at 6.0 g, 15% above its recent low. The government-issued currencies were all weaker, led by the USD, which declined another […]