Globalization, a cultural and trade exchange process in an interconnected world, is endangered by recent political events. Interrupted business through sanctions affects the value of fiat currencies as well as alliances between nations. With a race between various possible electronic payment systems but a need for instant payments for oil…

The more we are uncertain, maximized when looking at the future and trying to predict, the more we ache for precision. Precision, in this case, isn’t the way to be a consistent winner. It is about zones, not specific prices. It is about a general building process rather than identifying…

Driven by the dramatic geopolitical escalation in Ukraine as well as the tough and unprecedented sanctions against Russia, which resulted in exploding oil and commodity prices, the gold market experienced a sharp spike followed by a rather brutal reversal in the last seven weeks. Gold — Potential recovery to approx…

The recent war climate has created a higher demand for bitcoin. Even more apparent became Bitcoin´s use for wealth preservation. And there is another aspect that will likely come to the forefront. Leading currencies need to flow freely to fulfill their supreme rule as a means of exchange. The value…

When Gold started to break out of its multi-month triangle in early February, we figured that US$1,975 would be a realistic target. We also stated that a short-lived overshot towards US$2,000 would be a possibility. Little did we know back then about the geopolitical turmoil that unfolded over the last…

Switzerland represents neutrality, peace, wealth, and financial stability worldwide. One of its cities, Lugano, has just declared for bitcoin to be soon legal tender within its canton. Not only can one pay one’s taxes there shortly in bitcoin and tether, but a whole infrastructure is set in place to welcome…

“Buy the rumor, sell the news” was a term used among traders in the last century. Back then it was profitable if applied to purchasing stock three weeks before earnings release news. A much more powerful principle is a valuable edge derived from this saying. Professionals know that news releases…

We have been bullish on gold since mid of December. Back then it was primarily the oversold setup coupled with a beaten down sentiment and a positive seasonal pattern, which led us to anticipate a recovery for the next two months. In the meantime, however, things have come to a…

The “risk on” market sentiment is typically good for bitcoin investments. Bitcoin’s most significant price up moves in 2011, 2013, 2017, and 2020 manifested in economic acceleration periods. Gold is generally doing very well when stocks sell-off, and investors run for shelter to bonds in a “risk-off” environment. What we…