2pm update – metals and miners

US equities are screaming higher on tariff news. Meanwhile, the precious metals are powerfully higher, Gold +$78 (2.8%), with Silver +91cents (3.3%). The miner ETF of GDX is currently +7.5% at $44.61.

GLD daily

SLV daily

GDX daily

Summary

Gold/GLD: gold has printed $3092, helped by the weaker dollar. Today’s perform’ is far better, relative to powerfully higher bond yields.

Silver/SLV: silver printed $30.67. helped by the mostly positive main market, and the weaker dollar.

GDX: miners are very powerfully higher. Yesterday’s black candle failed to play out.

notable gold miner: GOLD

Reflective of the sector.

notable silver miner: AG

Screaming upward!

Equities: sp’60min

A rather monstrous jump on…
Increase tariffs on China to 125%
90 day pause
Lower tariffs on some countries.

We have a SECURE floor of 4835.
VIX is collapsing.