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Trade Alert: Nice Swing! Let’s Grab Gains on Gold …
December 8, 2017 Natural Resource Options Alert
Well, after a big down day, the price of gold has validated my bet I recommended to you with SPDR Gold Shares (GLD) December $120 Put options. Those puts swung from a deep loss last week and are showing a roughly 38% open gain today. Yeehaw! I think gold will continue moving lower next week. So, we could see […]2018 Commodity Forecast: Time to Love the Hated?
December 8, 2017 Natural Resource Investor
Investors have strategies for making decisions. A common strategy for good investors — or at least those who love to tout their goodness — is to buy what’s hated. Sir John Templeton, a guy Money magazine named as the greatest stock-picker of the 20th century, characterized the opportunity to buy what’s hated as the “point of maximum […]Historic Month for Gold: Get Ready to Grab Aluminum Gains
December 6, 2017 Natural Resource Options Alert
We have two trades with open gains and two with an open loss. Fortunately, the gains outweigh the losses. And I expect more upside ahead for each. Three of the four trades expire in January, so we have some time with those. However, one of the positions that is down expires at the end of […]Nasdaq Reverses Direction, Sell QQQ Calls Now
December 5, 2017 Calendar Profits Trader
Talk about a reversal of fortune…and not in a good way. Yesterday, the PowerShares QQQ ETF (QQQ) blasted out of the opening gate with a 97-point, or 0.6%, gain. But it lost all those gains and then some before closing with a 17-point loss. However, the rest of the stock market fared much better. The Dow Jones […]China’s World Reserve Currency in a World of Its Own
December 1, 2017 Natural Resource Investor
Perhaps you caught it? About five weeks ago, in The Edelson Wave, I wrote Keeping the Faith in the US Dollar. I made the case the Chinese yuan has a difficult road ahead – STILL – if it is to unseat the U.S. dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency. I did, however, make a minor concession: […]