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 Preview: January 6 - January 10
Good morning, traders. Welcome to our preview of the first full week of trading in 2020. As always, we’ll be talking a look at the macroeconomic data items on this week’s calendar that have the most relevance for traders of gold and other precious metals, as well as the US Dollar and its major trade partners.
Gold Price Recap: December 30 - January 3
Happy Friday, traders. Welcome to our first recap of 2020—and what a way to kick things off.
Gold Price Preview: December 30 - January 3
Good morning, traders; welcome to our final weekly preview of the year. As with last week, the macroeconomic calendar, the schedule is a bit uneven, and trading volume will be thin because of a federal/bank holiday in the middle of the week. Unlike last week, we do have a couple meaningful points on the docket, and both of them fall on Friday.
Gold Price Recap: December 23 - December 27
Happy holiday Friday, traders. Welcome to our appropriately brief recap of the week in the precious metals market.
Gold Price Preview: December 23 - December 27
Happy holidays, traders! Welcome to the start of our two shortened trading weeks to end 2019 and roll into 2020. News flow and data releases will be minimized this week (and next) with the bank holidays falling mid-week.
Gold Price Recap: December 16 - December 20
Happy Friday, traders; welcome to our regular Friday recap of the week’s macroeconomic data and headlines that mattered most to the precious metals and Dollar markets. And the final full trading week of 2019, at that!
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