The dislocation in gold and silver (and oil) are definitely the market story of the day, and everybody I talk to today wants to analyze why. Here’s an expanded and more detailed version of the post I did about why I started shorting gold and silver earlier this week. I’ll be back later with more […]
Silver’s down more than 8% this morning …
Silver’s down more than 8% this morning as the dislocations I was looking to take advantage roil the precious metal market places. Gold is down 2.5% too. A “dislocation” is anytime a trading asset moves more than 2% intraday, and is often an indicator of an ugly topping process. Read this post for more: https://tradingwithcody.com/archives/1328. […]
Shorting gold and silver today. But firs…
Shorting gold and silver today. But first — one of our loyal subscribers writes me: “If we are long term, is today not a day to buy a little more across the board?” The answer depends on you and what you’re trying to do with your own portfolio. My mission here is to show you […]
Good morning and welcome to the terror d…
Good morning and welcome to the terror dome. The markets tried to open flattish, but quickly faded lower and it feels, shall we say, “squishy” out there this morning. The markets and individual stocks need to shake out the weak hands and punish the johnny-come-lately-bulls who were late to the rally. Thus, today’s and […]
Time to start shorting the precious meta…
Time to start shorting the precious metals? Back in early 2007, I used to write about the “dislocations” that were suddenly showing up with more frequency as I was worried and started selling partly because the stock market was seemingly entering a blow-off top phase. By dislocations, I meant any day that the market moved […]
And there’s the market’s intraday fade t…
And there’s the market’s intraday fade that I was talking about in the post last night about what to expect from the market upon the news of Osama Bin Laden’s death. The morning pop and subsequent reversal weren’t nearly as dramatic as they were the Monday after we caught Saddam Hussein, but the same sort […]