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Yesterday we recommended the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) September 208 put option in anticipation of at least a modest stock market correction. The option can still be purchased at its current price. While stocks need a pullback, precious metals are poised to rally. Gold is deeply oversold by every… Read More

Buy to open the SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) September 208 put option. Our stock indicator has become more negative and justifies taking a leveraged bearish bet against the stock market at this time. Further bolstering the bear case, although the S&P 500 is up more than 1 percent so… Read More

Average Annualized Return Per Closed Trade: 32.4% Average Return Per Closed Trade: 21.0% Average Holding Period: 248 days The FOMC will convene again for their regularly scheduled policy-setting meeting next week, announcing their decision on Wednesday afternoon. While there’s no chance of Janet Yellen and company raising… Read More

Buy the SPDR Gold Shares Trust (GLD) September 100 call option. Buy NovaGold (NG) as well. Our gold indicator has just turned full-on bullish and the signal is strong enough to warrant taking a leveraged long position. Despite falling into the mid $1100s, gold actually has… Read More

Stocks are also taking their cue from events in Europe where the situation in Greece once more threatens to unravel. The creditors of the beleaguered country yesterday rejected Athens’ reform proposals. Those reforms are an important contingent for additional tranches of bailout funds, without which Greece will be forced to… Read More

Yesterday we added a new position to prepare for that inevitable point when investors move headlong into hard assets, buying Silver Wheaton (SLW), a silver (and increasingly gold) streaming company. Its business model is based on financing the development of mines in exchange for the right to buy the by-product… Read More

Buy Silver Wheaton (SLW) While our silver indicator isn’t bullish enough for us to recommend taking a leveraged long position in silver, the indicator is improving and we think it a good time to buy the silver streaming stock Silver Wheaton (SLW). Read More

Average Annualized Return Per Closed Trade: 32.4% Average Return Per Closed Trade: 21.0% Average Holding Period: 248 days In a case of “good news is bad news,” stock, bond, and commodity markets are down across the board today after the Bureau of Labor Statistics… Read More

Sell Vipshop Holdings (VIPS) Leading Chinese online retailer Alibaba has come under scrutiny for alleged fraudulent vendor practices on its website. We stress that there’s no indication that Vipshop (VIPS) is anything but aboveboard, but Chinese stocks can fall under unfair suspicion simply for being in the same industry. Read More

Stocks spent the past week trading in a very tight range. Today they’re testing the lower end of that range. While shares could sink a bit further in the short term, however, absent any unexpected news to rouse investors, we foresee no significant pullback in the offing. By the same… Read More