Jack Chan
Technical Analyst & Editor
Jack Chan is the editor of Simply Profits, established in 2006. Chan bought his first mining stock, Hoko Exploration, in 1979, and has been active in the markets for the past 37 years. Technical analysis has helped him filter out the noise and focus on the when, and leave the why to the fundamental analysts. His proprietary trading models have enabled him to identify the NASDAQ top in 2000, the new gold bull market in 2001, the stock market top in 2007, and the US dollar bottom in 2011.
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Keeping it simple is easier said than done. But over the years, I've learned to achieve simplicity by necessity. Managing a portfolio of stocks is almost a full time job, and...
From the emails I've received in the past few days, it appears that I may be one of a very few who is currently short gold and long dollar. That's alright, I'm not big on crowds. I realize our bearish position on gold is not a popular one...
Thank you for your feedback and comments in regards to my previous commentary, "A golden opportunity?" In reaction, many readers have asked me why is it that after having been a consistent buyer of the gold market for the past five years,...
"We bought gold at 640 today."
A subscriber questioned my sell signal in gold, and promptly sent me the buy order above, recommended from another analyst. It makes no sense to me why some folks keep trying to pick a bottom of this gold...
The much anticipated and much needed new ETF for precious metals stocks has finally debuted on 5/22, without much fanfare. In fact, there is very little info on the web. Reason is obvious, gold bulls are not in a celebratory mood these...
Much new money has been attracted to the resource sectors of metals and energy lately, therefore, it is only appropriate that a substantial correction has now begun. After all, those who are now taking profits must find new buyers, the...
By now, almost everyone who has any interests in the financial markets are aware that gold is at levels we have not seen for twenty five years. The question I often get asked by public readers is, is it too late to buy? A follow up...
The famous speech made by Sir Alan Greenspan actually took place in Dec 1996, when Nasdaq was at 1300, up a whopping 200% in six years.
Looking at the Naz chart at the time, the technical indicators were not confirming the new high in...
On January 1 this year, I posted the following chart at various websites, titled "chart of the year".
Gold chart of the year #1
A rather obscure gold stock index not many are aware of. This major breakout from a ten year "cup with...