The situation just got more interesting in the currency world as the Euro Index moved above its short-term resistance line. Does this invalidate the bearish outlook? Gold rallied on Thursday and the GDX ETF even managed to move higher on significant volume - these are very important events and we comment on both of them in today's Premium Update.

The general stock market appears to be at the critical juncture right now, so we provide our comments on it as well. We analyze the S&P 500 along with its proxy, SPY ETF (there's an interesting divergence between the two) and the financial sector.

Additionally, we analyze the crude oil market and comment on the REE juniors, and the possibility of a rally in the precious metals sector in September.

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Market Alert sent on August 14th, 2012

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Miners moved higher yesterday, but the move was accompanied by low volume. This is generally a bearish sign, but is this the case right now? After all, mining stocks moved higher despite the fact that the USD Index moved higher as well this week. Which of these factors is less relevant and why are two of the questions that we reply to in today's Premium Update.

Gold rallied but has anything changed yet? Have seen any important breakouts? As always, we analyze the most important markets and ratios in order to answer these questions - both: popular and uncommon ones. The cyclical nature of silver and the USD Index provides us with additional insight.

In the last ten years, every time the gold price has sat around doing nothing for about a year, it has subsequently gained on average 33% the following year. In today's issue we explain if this statistic has important bullish implications today. We summarize our analysis by providing target prices for gold, silver and mining stocks as well as our estimate of next move's probability of materializing.

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Market Alert sent on August 8th, 2012

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Market Alert sent on August 4th, 2012

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