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Two Forces Pushing Gold Higher
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When gold broke out of a triangle formation in early September, a technical buying signal was generated. I discussed this bullish signal in my Money and Markets column and told readers that a move to new all-time highs had probably begun. Hence, I strongly recommended gold.
A few weeks later gold gave another buying signal. This one was even more important than the first, because gold had entered new high ground.
As you can see on the weekly chart below, gold broke out of a huge consolidation pattern that lasted from March 2008 until October 2009. This signal was telling us that the…
18Nov2009 | Money and Markets | 0 comments | ContinuedInflation Hedging: Four Ways To Protect Your Investment Portfolio
Right now, the markets are caring about one thing: inflation. And they’re starting to get a little edgy. They need inflation hedging…
Why? The U.S. Treasury is printing money and dumping it into the financial system at historically unprecedented rates, in an effort to stimulate the economy.
Chances are good that the Fed won’t know when to stop the printing presses. Continuing to print money only exacerbates the inflation problem and deepens the hole.
And it’s quite a hole.
Jessica Hoversen – Fixed Income Analyst at MF Global – had this to say yesterday on CNBC: “The ratio of U.S. budget deficit to [gross…
29May2009 | Investment U | 1 comment | Continued
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