2pm update – metals and miners

US equities are broadly higher, due some cooling. Meanwhile, the precious metals are broadly higher, Gold +$14 (0.3%), with Silver +$1.58 (2.7%). The miner ETF of GDX is currently +3.0% at $88.25.

Weekly charts for perspective…

GLD

SLV

GDX

Summary

*net bullish gold, silver, and the miners into mid January.

Gold/GLD: currently around $4345. A new hist’ high is clearly viable next week.

Silver/SLV: new hist’ high of $67.45, currently around $66.99. Big target 70/75 is on track.

GDX: miners are powerfully higher with gold/silver, and further helped by the main market.

notable gold miner: AEM

Reflective of the sector.

notable silver miner: PAAS

New hist’ high

Equities: sp’60min

S/t cyclically high, and very much due cooling into Monday.
Those wanting to buy/add will be waiting until Monday.