Today’s news that GME is selling stock has put yet another damper on this week’s runup. Quite frankly, they are a few days too late.

At one point last week, XLU closed higher than it opened on 16 out of its prior 17 trading days.

We are getting very close to silver finally making a break for it.

The major gold miners just wrapped up another quarterly earnings season, reporting great results. Sector unit profits continued blasting higher on stable production, lower mining costs, and record prevailing gold prices.

This week, the U.S. introduced a new series of tariff increases on Chinese imports, amounting to over $18 billion worth of goods.