Jordan Roy-Byrne
Author, CMT, and Editor @ The Daily Gold
Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT is a Chartered Market Technician and member of the Market Technicians Association. He is the publisher and editor of TheDailyGold Premium, a publication which emphasizes market timing and stock selection, as well as TheDailyGold Global, an add-on service for subscribers which covers global capital markets. He is also the author of the 2015 book, The Coming Renewal of Gold’s Secular Bull Market which is available for free. TheDailyGold.com was recently named one of the top 50 Investment Blogs by DailyReckoning and WalletHub.
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Precious Metals were slammed on Friday. Gold lost over 3% while Silver lost nearly 7% and the miners were down ~7%.
A few months ago, Gold completed what, in time, will be viewed as the biggest Gold breakout in 50 years.
Gold and Silver closed May making new monthly all-time highs but appear to be cooling off before the summer. The path of least resistance for Gold, Silver and the miners over the next week to two weeks looks to be lower.
There is a history of precious metals diverging from the stock market (cyclically) and it has occurred during stagflation and around the start of secular bear markets in stocks.
Gold reversed lower after a false new high, losing 3% on the week. Silver and the miners held up better, losing 2.5% and 3%-4% respectively.
Silver cleared $29 resistance and is in breakout mode as Gold has rebounded to near its previous high at $2417. Silver could retest the breakout at $29 but retest or not, it appears headed to that strong target at $34-$35.
Gold and Silver especially closed the week higher, with Silver surging to above $31/oz while Gold closed at a weekly higher high, above $2400/oz. Gold is building on its cup and handle breakout, which has a measured upside target of $2900...
The miners continue to lead the metals as they start to break above their April highs while Gold & Silver remain below those highs. Silver is getting ready to outperform Gold.
Gold is only two months into a 13-year breakout while the inflation-adjusted Gold price, an indicator for gold stocks, is approaching a breakout from a 45-year base.
After the introduction of Gold and Silver ETFs and a 13-year secular bear market, everyone knows gold miners suck. Just ask Hugh Hendry. But the truth is far more nuanced. Here is almost everything you need to know, divided into a list.
