The Gold Update
The Gold Update is a weekly report reaching thousands of readers on the current state of the price of Gold, (the “G” of our “BEGOS” markets complex). Now in its 15th calendar year, The Gold Update incorporates the proprietary analytics that are a foundational staple throughout the deMeadville website.
We are thankfully honoured that The Gold Update has been regularly republished over these many years by 321Gold, Kitco, Gold-Eagle, Investing.com, Goldseiten, TalkMarkets, GoldSeek, and other prominent financial websites.
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 722nd Edition — Monte-Carlo — 16 September 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold – Fundamentally Fabulous, Technically Torturous“ Firstly: Gold is fundamentally fabulous given its ultimate valuation is a function of currency debasement. Hardly is that news to our veteran readership, nor to anyone who fully comprehends The Gold Story. ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 721st Edition — Monte-Carlo — 09 September 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold’s All-Time High Drive Departs With a Dive“ Quite the inauspicious start for Gold’s fresh parabolic Long trend as otherwise herein detailed a week ago. Indeed then we were all megaphones and pom-poms about Gold now being en route ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 720th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 02 September 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold and Silver Finally Flip! How High Might Be This Next Up Trip?“ Thank goodness, THAT’S over. “ ‘THAT’ being what, mmb? “ THAT, Squire, being the Short parabolic trend for both Gold and Silver having finally reached the ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 719th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 26 August 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Grips a Bit, but Silver Rips!“ This past week wherein Gold finally garnered a wee bit of grip, ’twas Sweet Sister Silver who showed how to rip! Whereas Gold settled yesterday (Friday) at 1943 for a +1.3% ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 718th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 19 August 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold’s Bottom-Seeking Descent; BRICS Seeming a Non-Event“ Gold just completed its 10th down week of the last 15, “spot” settling yesterday (Friday) at 1890 and the far more actively-traded December contract at 1918. Regardless, where is the bottom? ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 717th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 12 August 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Ain’t Just Gold Been Headin’ Down…“ Before we graphically elaborate on this week’s double-entrendre Texas-speak title, let’s be up front as regards a mis-guided inference from a week ago. Therein we wrote with respect to Fitch’s downgrading StateSide credit from ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 716th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 05 August 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold is Always AAA; the USA? uhhhhh….“ We’ll get underway with our title’s “uhhhh….” To which you wily readers weren’t surprised a wit this past Tuesday upon “Forever First Fitch” downgrading the credit rating of the dear ol’ USA from AAA ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 715th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 29 July 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Behaving; Stocks Still Raving!“ Let’s start with this, courtesy of the “It’s Not About Us Dept.” A week ago we herein thoroughly vetted the state of these Big Three eventualities: Gold’s stop, Fed’s pop, S&P’s flop. Thus ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 714th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 22 July 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold’s Push Hits Stop; Fed Preps Rate Pop; S&P Set to Flop“ Quite the trifecta in our title: Gold, the S&P and the Fed all well in play for the week ahead. And straightaway we start with Gold — which considering ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 713th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 15 July 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Garners Glow; Stocks Go Whacko“ On the off chance you somehow missed this past Monday’s early morning tweet (@deMeadvillePro) with Gold then wallowing about in the 1920s, here ’tis: “Gold’s ‘Baby Blues’ have confirmed moving above their ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 712th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 08 July 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold’s Downtrend Duly Dissed? Stocks’ 10 Crash Catalysts!“ As worried as we are over the wildly overvalued stock market — our 10 crash catalysts itemized herein — let’s start with Gold as ’tis our mold. And from this ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 711th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 01 July 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Happy Mid-Year Finds Gold Up a Gear“ “Happy Mid-Year!” indeed with Gold up a gear — specifically +5.3% year-to-date — in having settled out this past week yesterday (Friday) at 1928. That stated, you regular readers well know we ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 710th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 24 June 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Sinks in Sync with its Parabolic Short Trend“ Five weeks have passed since Gold flipped its weekly parabolic trend from Long to Short, (effective the week ending 26 May). And yet through these recent weeks, Gold really ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 709th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 17 June 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Fed Doing Cruise Control; Gold Doing Donuts; S&P Doing Wheelies!“ The title to this week’s missive pretty much puts it all in perspective. And to the extent this week’s closing bit spooks you from stocks is your own cash ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 708th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 10 June 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Sees Short Squeeze? S&P’s Weak Knees?“ As you regular readers know, Gold’s weekly parabolic trend confirmed flipping from Long to Short at the close of trading back on 26 May per the August (now front month) contract ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 707th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 03 June 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Gets the Grip n’ Trip Treatment“ Point: One of the long-standing trading tenants of “The Smart Alec Dept.” is to “buy the rumour” and then “sell the news”. We thus present the quintessential example of such grip ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 706th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 27 May 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold: Our Near-Term Downside Target Zone“ As herein penned just a week ago for Gold: “…the present … Long trend can swiftly end in tears. Either Gold right now resumes adroitly up, or … just a wee drop ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 705th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 20 May 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold’s Nigh High Goes Awry (aka When We’re Wrong, We’re WRONG!)“ From “Nigh” to “Awry” indeed, as straightaway we run with this rare reprise: “Boy, Did I Get a Wrong Number!” –[Hope, Sommer, Diller; UA, ’66]. Since mid-March, ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 704th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 13 May 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Comes a Bit Undone, but Silver’s Selling is Overdone!“ A mere four weeks ago we penned our 700th missive entitled “Gold: The Next All-Time High is Nigh”. And as you nauseatingly know from just prior to ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 703rd Edition — Monte-Carlo — 06 May 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Nears Record Threshold … Then Gets Royally Rolled“ And if you blinked — literally — you missed it. In one of the most bizarre GLOBEX/COMEX session openings we’ve ever witnessed — that for this past Thursday, 04 May — ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 702st Edition — Monte-Carlo — 29 April 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold Our Best Vertex; S&P Train Wrecks“ We’ve completed the year’s first trading quadrimestre (a little French lingo there). And just as we saw at March’s month-end, so too through April is Gold again sporting the highest year-to-date percentage BEGOS Markets vertex ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 701st Edition — Monte-Carlo — 22 April 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “A Time to Add to One’s Gold Stack; (for the S&P, Prepare Hard Hat)“ Yes, per last week’s 700th missive, an All-Time High for Gold remains nigh, (i.e. above 2089). Yet en route to said notion of nigh, we also ... Read more
The Gold Update by Mark Mead Baillie — 700th Edition — Monte-Carlo — 15 April 2023 (published each Saturday) — www.deMeadville.com “Gold: The Next All-Time High is Nigh“ When we penned the first edition of the Gold Update 699 Saturdays ago on 21 November 2009 — for whom the sole recipient was one JGS (thank you, mate) — the price ... Read more