Trader Dan's Market Views

There was some news today dealing with gold demand from out of China, now the world's largest gold consumer, and it was not particularly...

Here is the weekly price chart of the HUI. It did not end the week on an encouraging note, with the close being the lowest since the week of...

For an escape last evening I took the kids to see the movie, "Godzilla". As a kid growing up watching the monster both terrorizing...

Many of you have been reading about the increasing number of government agencies developing their own SWAT teams. USDA seems to be getting w...

In a move that is sure to raise the ire of the GIAMATT crowd, ( insert sarcasm here ), the CME announced a reduction in margin rates for gol...

One never knows what the markets are going to focus on any given day ( which is the reason this never gets boring) but today seemed to be on...

Yesterday we got a surprise PPI number. Today we got a CPI that came in right on expectations. It showed a seasonally adjusted 0.3% rise ove...

I am still trying to make sense out of what is happening in the interest rate markets this morning, given that strong PPI number. The yield ...