This Past Week In Gold

COT data is not supportive for higher prices overall.

GLD – on sell signal.

SLV – on sell signal.

GDX – new buy signal this week.

XGD.TO – new buy signal this week.

CEF – new buy signal this week.

Silver is more speculative than gold and often leads or lags the metal sector. Currently silver is tracing out a multi month consolidation.

Summary

Long term – on major sell signal since Mar 2012.

Short term – on mixed signals.

Gold sector cycle – down as of 3/21, ending the up cycle since 12/27.

COT data is not supportive for higher prices overall.

Disclosure

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