A roundup of economic news from around the Web. –Safety Net: Binyamin Appelbaum and Robert Gebeloff report on the widening U.S. safety net. “The government safety net was created to keep Americans from abject poverty, but the poorest ...

We mentioned Wednesday that we were interested in the charts of gold and gold mining stocks. Gold mining stocks responded today with sharp gains. Given that more money printing is on the way (much more), we added gold and gold mining stocks to our allocation today.

I have absolutely no concerns about what I see on the gold chart. It’s a bullish work of art. 2. Still, if you want to drive from Los Angeles to New York, I think we can all agree that you should consider stopping for gas, correct? 8.

Gold Charts Show Weakness  Mark D. Arbeter, chief technical strategist at S&P Capital IQ, said gold and silver were susceptible to further losses after they had posted lower highs, especially if the U.S. dollar rallied. Arbeter said gold could test major ...

In wrestling with this concept, I decided to pursue this line of thought further with some backwards analysis of historical chart prices. I used the HUI index of the 15 largest gold miners that do not largely hedge their gold outputs for ...

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Gold futures shook off initial weakness to settle at a three-month high on Wednesday. Gold for April delivery (CNS:GCJ2) advanced $12.80, or 0.7%, to end at $1,771.30 an ounce on the Comex division of the New York ...

Daily Chart - Created Using FXCM Marketscope 2.0 Spot Gold (NY Close): $1759.13 // +24.18 // +1.39% Prices pushed higher after putting in a Bullish Engulfing candlestick pattern above support 1714.60, with buyers once again testing resistance at ...

For those that view gold as a poor investment or hedge against currency devaluation need to consider the charts illustrated below. The chart below was produced by Thomas Gresham of Gresham’s Law. Total Asset Growth of the Federal Reserve System – 1915 ...

The Market Vectors Gold Miners ETF (NYSEARCA:GDX) is trading lower this morning by 0.34 cents to $55.48 a share. The daily chart for the GDX remains very range bound at this time. The GDX has made a series of lower highs since November 2011 and this is a ...

Here is an excerpt of the final segment of the precious metals analysis: Time again for the HUI monthly chart with Cup & Handle and measured ... But the target is actually more like 1000. If you are a gold stock bull – and please don’t ...