Archive for August, 2012

• Chart of the day, August 29, 2012 (Soybeans)
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 29th, 2012 at 8:56 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Charts are like onions — they unfold layer after after layer with each layer revealing something a little different. I know [...]

• Soybeans — comparing the current bull market with the bull move of 1972/73
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 21st, 2012 at 9:11 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   If history is any indication, the bull market in Meal has a long way to go I could provide many links [...]

• Charts of the day:Platinum and Silver have breakouts, Gold fails to follow (yet)
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 21st, 2012 at 6:15 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Silver and Platinum diverge from Gold. Time will tell is these buy signals are any good. Yesterday the daily Silver chart [...]

• What is the REAL reason Jon Corzine will not be prosecuted for the theft of $1.6 billion of MF Global customer money?
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 20th, 2012 at 3:59 pm, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Answer: Eric Holder’s “good old boy” conflict of interest The article below from Bloomberg speaks for itself. Eric Holder should be [...]

• Triple witching hour for Copper — it’s one, two, three strikes your out (if you are long Copper)
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 20th, 2012 at 9:32 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Mutliple head and shoulders patterns could spell bear market to come for red metal Note to the geniuses that keep a [...]

• The ultimate insult to the regulatory fiasco known as futures trading — Jon Corzine is starting a hedge fund
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 16th, 2012 at 11:07 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   The fox is getting back into the hen house business Perhaps some astronomer can tell me how the night’s stars can [...]

• The British Pound — and a short lesson on why most novice traders lose money
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 16th, 2012 at 7:21 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   This post will eventually discuss the Cable ($GBPUSD, $G6B_F), but let me first explore a related rabbit trail. There are many [...]

• Grain markets may be on verge of final blow-off top
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 9th, 2012 at 8:11 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Grains are forming chart patterns that often lead to a blow-off The grain markets have been in a bull trend since 2005/2006. [...]

• Should the inevitable chart breakout in precious metals be trusted?
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 8th, 2012 at 10:18 pm, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   The metals are coiling ever so tightly. But, can a breakout of these coils be trusted? All the precious metals — [...]

• Why I think Platinum prices can drop, possibly sharply — and other random ramblings
  Posted by PeterLBrandt on August 2nd, 2012 at 6:41 am, Comments: 0

  Share on StockTwits   Platinum charts are “on the edge of the cliff” for a $130 per oz. drop and possibly a $250 drubbing Before [...]