Mark Mead Baillie
Market Analyst & Author
Mark Mead Baillie has had an extensive business career beginning in banking and financial services for two years with Banque Nationale de Paris to corporate research for three years at Barclays Bank and then for six years as an analyst and corporate lender with Société Générale.
For the last 22 years he has expanded his financial expertise by creating his own financial services company, de Meadville International, which comprehensively follows his BEGOS complex of markets (Bond/Euro/Gold/Oil/S&P) and the trading of the futures therein. He is recognized within the financial community of demonstrating creative technical skills that surpass industry standards toward making highly informed market assessments and his work is featured in Merrill Lynch Wealth Management client presentations. He has adapted such skills into becoming the popular author each week of the prolific “The Gold Update” and is known in the financial website community as “mmb” and “deMeadville”.
Mr. Baillie holds a BS in Business from the University of Southern California and an MBA in Finance from Golden Gate University.
Mark Mead Baillie Articles
Long-time readers of The Gold Update know that our microphones are just about everywhere, to wit this air traffic chatter we just picked up yesterday (Friday): Tower: "Gold 1200, this is Airport 800 Tower; you have entered our airspace. If...
But, oh gee, what does Gold really have in common with Greece? Both have thwarted the will of their investors, Greece's in a sense being those who voted "No" barely a week ago. 'Course, 'tis the lenders who in effect are the real investors...
Are we having fun yet? There is quite a bit of fun here State Side today as we celebrate our having completed 239 years of Independence, (to the chagrin of those amongst our nation's riffraff who try to wrest it away from us). However for...
That title pretty much sums up the state of Gold in our recent missives. Arising each Saturday at 04:00 Pacific Time to compose The Gold Update is an informative (we hope) labour of love. However, mere hours from now at 17:00 CET in...
Gold is beginning to stir after seemingly sleeping through so many weeks of otherwise financial gyration amongst the markets that comprise BEGOS (Bond / Euro / Gold / Oil / S&P 500). The world's wary wonderment of "What's Next?" is...
'Tis no goof: with all the financial foundation fracturing that even the FinMedia are (finally) finding out there, Gold has seemingly gone aloof. Surfacing are concerns that the "mood" on Wall Street is shifting such that stock markets may...
Our song and dance of a week ago concluded with a calculation for Gold's realistically reaching the 1400s -- before this year is out -- based upon these two assumptions: 1) the low thus far holds (1142 on 17 March) and 2) the "expected...
We'll save the mathematical rationale of Gold reaching 1400 in 2015 until this article's dénouement, as there first are more timely items to consider. Quel drame! Just stay with us.
To quote the fictitious, yet widely beloved, Thomas Magnum: "I know what you're thinking." Entitle this piece with the inference that Gold isn't going to go down anymore, and quick as wit, 'twill summarily be flung off the cliff for a few...
Parabolics, that is, which as we below see on a weekly basis have stifled Gold since 20 February. But upon this past Wednesday's being the third strongest upside performance-to-date in 2015, our Captain Endicott successfully navigated Gold...
