2pm update – metals and miners

US equities are still leaning upward. Meanwhile, the precious metals are leaning upward, Gold +$11 (0.3%), with Silver +78cents (1.1%). The miner ETF of GDX is currently +3.7% at $80.57.

Gold, daily

 

Silver, daily

GDX, daily

Summary

Gold: currently $4223. A sixth daily close <200dma. Net bearish week, having taken out the March low.

Silver: currently $68.11. Even if it settles >200dma, I can’t take it seriously.

GDX: miners are powerfully lower, as yesterday’s bullish engulfing candles played out.

notable gold miner: AEM

Yesterday’s bullish engulfing candles played out.

notable silver miner: PAAS

Yesterday’s bullish engulfing candles played out.

Equities: sp’60min

S/t momentum remains on the high side.