Trigger Point Trader| 9th October 2024 | Eoin Treacy
This has been a difficult couple of days for gold. The mainland Chinese economy has been shut for the golden week holiday for the last week and reopened yesterday. The Hong Kong market was open and traders were busy pricing in the potential that China’s government would announce more stimulus news as soon as the holiday ended.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 8th October 2024 | Eoin Treacy
I am writing to inform you that Trigger Point Trader will no longer be published by Southbank Investment Research. I will be striking out on my own and moving to Substack, where I will take over publishing responsibilities for this publication.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 7th October 2024 | Eoin Treacy
Five of our positions currently open in our trading portfolio are related to Chinese reflation. The mainland market has been closed for the last week in celebration of the establishment of the Communist Party. It will not open again until tomorrow, 8 October.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 2nd October 2024 | Eoin Treacy
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Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 25th September 2024 | Eoin Treacy
The US Dollar Index has long-term cyclicality. It peaked in 2022 and is on the cusp of breaking below the psychological 100 level.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 18th September 2024 | Eoin Treacy
Last week, the Undark newsletter, which is printed by MIT, ran a story about how difficult it is to bring false claims of scientific discovery to light.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 17th September 2024 | Eoin Treacy
This is a market where it is difficult to see the wood for the trees. By that I mean the headlines are full of stories that one would think could move markets. Yet the primary stock market indices continue to advance and gold is hitting all-time new highs.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 2nd September 2024 | Eoin Treacy
China’s economy is sputtering. The drag from the property market is the big headwind that will need to be addressed to reverse the malaise. Now factory orders are falling and factories are cutting prices to try and stay competitive. That’s deflationary.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 28th August 2024 | Eoin Treacy
I have been an avid reader of Torsten Slok’s economic commentary for a long time. He was the head economist at Deutsche Bank for several years and is now the chief economist at Apollo. He released a data set on Monday which I thought carried some nuggets of information that help to clearly explain why gold has been so firm.
Continue ReadingTrigger Point Trader| 27th August 2024 | Eoin Treacy
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