Commodities Investing

Should I Sell My Gold?

Should I Sell My Gold?

With all the world turmoil, high inflation, war in Ukraine, China rattling their saber, gold has gone up in price. Trading Economics tracks gold prices for the last 12 months. Less than a year ago, gold was just under $1,700/oz. It recently hit $2,050/oz. and was knocked down $60/oz. the following day. Remember the old saying, there […]

These Three Lithium Stocks Are Taking Off: Here’s Why

These Three Lithium Stocks Are Taking Off: Here’s Why

Lithium prices are soaring as demand continues to significantly outweigh supply. In an article titled “Lithium Prices Have Nearly Doubled in 2022 Amid Insane Commodity Rally,” OilPrice.com writer Alex Kimani reported that this rapid doubling comes on the heels of 2021’s quadrupling of lithium prices. Kimani ads: “…lithium producers have been caught flat-footed again, ill-prepared […]

Trade of the Week: GDX

Trade of the Week: GDX

With all the volatility in the market and the uncertainty brought about by the Ukraine/Russia war, there has been a lot of options action in defensive investments like gold.  Investors will often use gold or gold miners ETFs to take positions in the metal  A popular gold miners product is the VanEck Gold Miners ETF […]

A Little-Known Trade That Combats Inflation

Many think the only trades to combat inflation are in the commodity and metal space.  But actually…there’s another industry you can look at.  It’s not one you would think you could trade in as there are no specific “stocks” and “companies” to trade. It’s much different. Well, an opportunity has come up in this industry […]

One Way To Profit From Higher Uranium Prices

One Way To Profit From Higher Uranium Prices

Oil prices have spiked well above $100 per barrel and it’s causing the investment community to rethink alternative forms of energy.  One of the beneficiaries of this renewed interest in alternatives is nuclear power.  Uranium stocks have seen a big boost to their share prices in recent weeks.  One way to capitalize from this situation […]

Trade of the Week: GDJX

Trade of the Week: GDJX

There has been plenty of options activity in commodity ETFs over the last few weeks.  Precious metals have certainly gotten a lot of attention from traders as they tend to be defensive investments during times of uncertainty.  With gold reaching over $2,000 an ounce, gold miners are also seeing a lot of bullish action.  Recently, […]

Trade of the Week: Silver

Trade of the Week: Silver

The war in Ukraine has roiled the financial markets, especially the currency and energy markets.  Investors have been flocking to precious metals in recent weeks to hedge against global uncertainty.  With gold becoming expensive in a hurry, some investors have been flocking to silver as a substitute. One of the more popular methods of buying […]

A Trade 10 Years in the Making

It’s been 10 years since we’ve seen an “all time high” for this particular stock.  But… I’m looking at the chart right now… And this stock looks ready to boom.  With all the geopolitical problems in the world, this trade makes 100% sense.  I measured the return, and it could see a 24% gain in […]