Silver had one of the most spectacular runs from September 2010 to April 2011 in the history of commodity markets. When silver gains momentum there are few other markets that can perform in such a spectacular fashion. Even after the spectacular run it had in 2011 there are many silver bulls out there who believe [...]
Investors seem to love stories, give them a exciting story about the computer revolution (1987), the internet revolution (1999), the real estate boom (2006) or silver replacing the dollar (2011) and individual investors come piling in with fistfuls of dollars. Don’t get me wrong, all investors buy into stories but the small investor tends to [...]
If you are involved in the markets you need to understand why some of the most dramatic moves in both stocks (Netflix) and commodities (Cotton & Silver) take place. Normally when the markets begin to go vertical it’s because the shorts are scrambling to exit their positions and there are few willing sellers. These moves [...]
