Trader alert: Gold has escaped the “doom zone”

From Peter L. Brandt:

On May 30, I posted an analysis of gold, highlighting the importance of the $1,500 to $1,530 zone on the weekly chart.

As a trader, I look for sizable patterns and tend to ignore shorter-term technical developments. However, the price action last Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday was textbook and deserves to be analyzed.

The decline on May 30 penetrated the May 23 low and tested the lower boundary zone [...]

The Fed and the ECB’s Hands Are Politically Tied… Bye Bye Market Props

by Phoenix Capital Research

 

The following is an excerpt from my latest client letter.

 

As many of you know, my primary forecast regarding Europe is that the EU will be broken up and/or collapse within the coming months.

 

The reasons for this are political, financial, and monetary in nature. In bullet form they are:

 

France is about to elect a hard core Socialist. This will greatly alter political dynamics in the EU and will weaken [...]