{"id":7923,"date":"2010-02-16T08:50:28","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T13:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/?p=7923"},"modified":"2016-09-20T17:48:56","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T21:48:56","slug":"indicators-we-are-watching-bullish-signals-for-metals-gld-slv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/16\/indicators-we-are-watching-bullish-signals-for-metals-gld-slv\/","title":{"rendered":"Indicators We Are Watching &#8211; Bullish Signals for Metals? (GLD) (SLV)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few weeks, the U.S. Dollar has been strengthening. This is in direct response to the EuroZone&#8217;s problem with the <em>PIIGS<\/em> and a flight to safety. In reaction, metals have been drifting lower as have been most commodities.<\/p>\n<p>Yet last week we finally saw the correlation break (dollar up, commodities down) EU responded with a helping hand to Greece that somewhat calmed investor&#8217;s jitters.  If the U.S. dollar begins to drift lower, there is a good possibility that there will be a short-squeeze reversing the recent trend for gold (GLD) and other<!--more--> metals\/commodities.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/08\/indicators-we-are-watching-oil-appears-oversold-for-now\/\">Last week we suggested<\/a> that a break over $106.50 may be an entry point for GLD and we did so across the board for for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/mailbox\/tdi-investment-fund\/\">our client portfolios<\/a>. Silver (SLV) is looking like it may be oversold and might be worth considering as well.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Check out The Disciplined Investor Podcast on iTunes<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-disciplined-investor\/id217999782\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-257 aligncenter\" title=\"iTunes Subscribe\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/itunes_subscribe-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Several oscillators and signals are indicating that equity markets may continue their downtrend. Others are coming up with neutral positioning signals.<\/p>\n<p><em>(Click on each chart to enlarge)<\/em>\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-7923 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/itunes_subscribe-7.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"123\" height=\"44\" src=\"https:\/\/thedisciplinedinvestor.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/itunes_subscribe-7.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl>\n\t\t\t<br style='clear: both' \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>Disclosure: <a title=\"Horowitz &amp; Company\" href=\"http:\/\/www.horowitzandcompany.com\">Horowitz &amp; Company<\/a> clients may hold positions of securities mentioned as of the date published.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few weeks, the U.S. Dollar has been strengthening. This is in direct response to the EuroZone&#8217;s problem with the PIIGS and a flight to safety. In reaction, metals have been drifting lower as have been most commodities. 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