The selloff in gold would back up everything you've said here. I am still very interested in whether or not crude sells off after the hurricane uncertainty.

Hurricane Watch

The US and China have announced scheduled talks before. Every time the trade tensions worsened. This time does feel different as if China is trying to avoid the upcoming deadline. However, if history is any indicator there is no reason to believe a ...

XAU/USD & XAG/USD - Gold & Silver Traders Thread

Ef, what do you think about this theory: If recent rises in crude prices have been related to fears about possible Hurricane Dorian impact, then crude is setting up for a very drastic sell off. It's only a theory because I'm not sure this strength ...

Hurricane Watch

Volume in crude is coming into the CL front-month when the prices are going up. This week there seems to have been a shift. This is indicating some upward pressure on crude prices. The only thing I'd be concerned with is if this recent buying was ...

Sweet, sweet Oil

WTI is showing a big change in volume in terms of when it occurs. There's been a slow shift that has been confirmed today. Volume spikes have occurred during CL rallies. This is a very bullish sign. The only reason why this wouldn't be bullish is if ...

WTI Crude Oil Trading

We are within an hour away from US Prelim GDP. I don't see huge risks today, but you never know. If you need to get prepared, I just posted a preview. Hopefully it helps some of my fellow gold traders. Check it out: US Prelim GDP q/q - August Preview

XAU/USD & XAG/USD - Gold & Silver Traders Thread

US Prelim GDP q/q - August Preview Prelim GDP q/q Notes Important to know that the Prelim follows the Advance GDP figure. Since Advance data is released first it has more impact. The Final GDP data is last and has the least amount of impact of the ...

High Impact Events Trading... Gold & Copper

South Dade here. You already know. Good to meet you timingchain.

Hurricane Watch

There have been some interesting discussions lately out of Malaysia about going to the gold standard. While I don't think it could it could work in terms of backing global currencies, there is evidence that smaller countries could move in this ...

The Gold Standard (will it come back?)

Instensity guidance has shifted higher since I last saw: image Also, last update shows Florida being directly hit: image This is all that's forecasted so far: image Nobody knows but at least with this one you get to see all the predictions: ...

Hurricane Watch

Interesting. That timing would coincide with my view that a rate cut in September isn't followed up with one in October. If gold continues to move higher on lower rate expectations, it will be until at least the next FOMC meeting on Sept 18th. After ...

Gold RIGHT NOW

The EIA will release its latest storage figures and the market will likely get rocked. Check this week's preview: Natural Gas Storage - Aug 29th Preview Be ready! Good luck fellow traders!

Nat Gas anyone?

Natural Gas Storage - Aug 29th Preview Natural Gas Storage Forecasts The market consensus forecast is around 55B, although forecasts vary and range from the around 42B to a little over 60B. Notes We can continue to see Natural Gas storage build. ...

High Impact Events Trading... Energy Edition

Yes. Key to Markets. I'm not sure about opening any live account with them, but they are awesome for the purpose of this contest and getting a demo account for energy trading. No signing up outside of MT4. Get as many as you want. Hassle-free. They ...

Energy Competition Zone (Demo)

We won't try and scramble to start a contest this week. But, for next week's competition here's my account that I'll be using: Acct: 2473 Trade Explorer: url Hope to see some competition next week. Legggo!!

Energy Competition Zone (Demo)

Our first weekly contest will begin next week. Feel free to sign up anytime by making a post in here with the required 4 digits of demo acct# and link to Trade Explorer. I'll have mine posted shortly. *Tip: Find a demo provider that makes getting ...

Energy Competition Zone (Demo)

Timingchain! I've spent some of my life down there too. I'm a Hurricane Andrew survivor. We do become experts on hurricanes at an early age. I was certain that when hurricanes hit the gulf the supply disruption supports oil prices. Either 2018 is a ...

Hurricane Watch

I'm still trying to make sense of the inventory data/reaction this morning. Unless I'm missing something, there's some heavy selling pressure in WTI. I posted about my confusion here: url I hope to figure out a reason why crude dropped on a large ...

WTI Crude Oil Trading