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.
Gold Price Recap: March 30 - April 3
Happy Friday, traders. Welcome back to our weekly market wrap. Following a round-trip of a trading week—but one that lacked the neck-breaking volatility that wreaked havoc through much of March—gold prices are trading slightly lower than the prior week’s close.
Gold Price Preview: March 30 - April 3
Hello traders, welcome to our preview of the week ahead, with a focus on the economic data and market narratives that are likely to have the most meaningful impact on gold prices, as well as the US Dollar and other associated markets.
Gold Price Recap: March 23 - March 27
Happy Friday, traders. Welcome to our weekly market wrap, focused on the news, narratives, and economic data that had the biggest impact on gold prices, the Dollar, and other related assets his week.
Gold Prices Rise Strong Through $1610/Oz as a Breakdown in London Fixing Drives Volatility and Concerning PMI Data Increases Risk-Aversion
Good morning, traders. An unusual Tuesday drop-in today, as the volatile moves we’ve seen in the gold market this morning warrant some discussion. Gold prices are trading with strength near well above $1600/oz, a key recovery level and a line of major psychological “round number” resistance.
Gold Price Preview: March 23 - March 27
Good morning, traders. Welcome to our weekly preview of economic data and the narratives that are driving global markets, with a focus on those inputs that may have the biggest impact on gold prices, as well as the Dollar and other correlated assets.
Gold Price Recap: March 16 - March 20
Happy Friday, traders. Welcome to our weekly market wrap, focusing on the last five days of trading in gold, the Dollar, and related assets.
This week has been another volatile (key word, that) and busy run. Gold prices are realizing a loss of roughly $50 from last week’s close, and there’s so much to talk about that I don’t want to burn too much of your time on a preamble.
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