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Zak Mir – Global markets special & the meaning of Marubozo

Zak Mir – Global markets special & the meaning of Marubozo

3 mins. to read

It has been quite a week from my perspective as far as the major indices have been concerned, at least  as far as trying to make an accurate call on their price action. Why is there a particular problem at the moment? Could the fact that equity indices are now sufficiently off their highs of…

Arms out wide for the great gold & silver closing down sale

Arms out wide for the great gold & silver closing down sale

5 mins. to read

That “barbarous relic”, the shiny yellow metal that has so entranced people for millennia seems to have finally broken the 13 year bull run that began in 2000. Reasons put forth are legion, from the ending of QE (and which we postulated as a portender of potential price weakness at the beginning of the year…

Zak Mir start of week special – A tale of two “gulfs”

Zak Mir start of week special – A tale of two “gulfs”

3 mins. to read

Towards the end of last week, I managed to close my eyes to both the Gold price and Gold mining stocks and noted that the “vampire squid” aka Goldman Sachs for once, correctly recommended to their clients to go short of the metal (I guess they have to get one right some time?!). As I…