John Moncrief
John Moncrief is an active commodities and currency trader with nearly a decade in the industry. He also has several years of experience in writing market analysis and research notes.
John’s particular interest is in examining precious metals and currency trends through a focus on macroeconomic drivers and behavioral economic theory; although he’s probably spent at least as much time reading Stan Lee as he has Richard Thaler.
From 1.5% to Zero in Under Two Weeks: Reviews the Fed’s Inter-Meeting Cuts and What It Means for Gold Prices
What a month, traders. What a month it’s been so far. This is the space where, up until Sunday evening, I was planning on offering our usual recap of the FOMC’s announcements and press conference that were to follow the March meeting scheduled to end today.
Gold Price Trading Higher as Retail Sales Disappoint Even Before the Effects of Covid-19 Containment Can Really Be Felt
US consumers had already begun paring back spending last month, even before the efforts to slow the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus began constricting regular economic activity according to the Commerce Departments data on February retail sales, released on Tuesday.
Gold Price Preview: March 16 - March 20
Good morning, traders. Welcome back to our weekly preview of the trading days ahead, with a specific focus on the economic data, as well as global and market narratives that could have the most impact on gold prices, the Dollar, and other correlated assets.
Gold Price Recap: March 9 - March 13
Happy Friday (the 13th!!), traders. Welcome to our weekly market wrap, a look back at the price action, economic data, and market narratives of the week with a focus on gold, the Dollar, and their correlated assets.
Gold Price Preview: March 9 - March 13
Good morning, traders. Welcome to our weekly preview of the economic data calendar for the next five days, along with the key narratives driving financial markets, focused on the inputs that could have the most impact on gold prices along with the Dollar and other correlated assets.
Gold Price Recap: March 2 - March 6
Happy Friday, traders. We’re here for our market wrap on what has been a truly exception week for markets in general and for the gold market specifically.
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