We had hopes the sector could consolidate bullishly but that scenario is out the window. Gold should test $1675 and its cup and handle pattern needs more time. Silver has held up well, which is a good sign. It could test $22 and still be in a bullish consolidation. The gold stocks are showing similarities to two different years.
Jordan Roy-Byrne, CMT is a Chartered Market Technician and member of the Market Technicians Association.. He is the publisher and editor of TheDailyGold Premium, a publication which emphasizes market timing and stock selection for the sophisticated investor, as well as TheDailyGold Global, an add-on service for subscribers which covers global capital markets.