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Platinum/Silver same long term bullish picture | 13 May

Platinum Silver ratio favors Pt longer term 13 May 2022 close: At the 13 May 2022 Friday close Platinum has shown a solid performance versus silver.
The poicture looks a little more in favor of Silver short term but all medium and long term time intervals are now pointing up for Platinum vs Silver. Arguably a reason to have an overweight Platinum position within the Metals space but for now ...
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Gold/Platinum Ratio in favor of PT | 13 May 2022

Platinum allocation remains even more attractive 13 May 2022 close: Following a long period of weakness, Platinum is again looking more favourable and in tune with our longer term forecast. All time intervals, Daily, Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly look to have turned down with more pressure to be expected. Hence no change to our 1/3rd Pt allocation in total precious metals. 01 April 2022 close: Our Platinum allocation had a ...
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Gold/Silver ratio strong weekly finish in favor of gold | 13 May 2022

Gold to Silver ratio begins to find longer term resistance 13 May 2022 close: The AU/AG ratio has also been subject to some of the wilder gyrations of the Silver price this year with Long term risk weight beginning to find more serious resistance in the 2019 consilidation area before the final major uptrend started in Febr 2020. Our experience with Daily and Weekly risk weight turning down into this ...
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Platinum bullish outlook unchanged | 13 May

Physical Platinum is a key risk diversifier 13 May 2022 close Platinum remains one of our key risk diversifiers as the outlook for a return to it former President of Metals status still holds. As we show in the Platinum ratio blogs there is no reason to not see a return to at the least the average long term ratio (equilibrium) some time in the next few years or much ...
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Silver, the worst hit precious metal | 13 May 2022

Silver: Short term Bullish, Longer term less bearish than Gold 13 May 2022 close: Not having made any changes to our portfolio, the geo political and world monetary pressures, which are very serious, has put our metals position on a firm hold. What we see today is no surprise either and we have seen it before. Both Silver ($20 chart support) and Gold (chart support at $1700) are still holding ...
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Gold looks technically weaker, but… | 13/5/22

Precious Metals long term wealth insurance 13 May 2022 close: Metals and especially silver suffered last week on higher interest rates and probably some general market nervousness.
Our positions remain unchanged with an even 3 way balance between Gold, Silver and Platinum, where Platinum continues to look strong against Silver and Gold in spite of recent weakness.
Technically Gold looks a little stronger short term against the USD, although Weekly, ...
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Crypto Market Cap loses 50% in 4 1/2 months | 15 May

Crypto Market Cap loses 50% in 4 1/2 months | 15 May BEST, a better alternative crypto investment risk 15 May 2022: The broader market hit a fresh 1.1T low on Thursday with BEST following a market that felt out of control with even some panic selling in small cap tokens. The Crypto Market cap bottom print was 60% below the start of the year. The Terra UST stablecoin proved ...
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Late BTC whales may get cold feet | 9 May

BEST token also caught in Crypto malaise but is the more attractive alternative 9 May 2022: BEST has done reasonably well the past few weeks and more in line with our outlook. Today's action however was to be expected as the market broadly tanked with little exception. We still hold that Bitpanda's BEST is one of the very few more interesting alternatives to crypto currencies and altcoins as the full ...
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Bitcoin down to $17500, BEST token to €3.00+ | 10 April

BEST token may attract more interest soon and significantly outperform Bitcoin 10 April 2022: Bitpanda's BEST turned slightly more positive at 5% up last week, whilst the broader crypto market declined a few percent. Bitpanda Pro appears to show better BEST market price support from the Bitpanda broker which is still the only market maker. That indicates perhaps several smaller and larger puchases are being made via the higher margin ...
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Crypto markets are hitting resistance | 02 April

BEST has underperformed and seeks wider European Bitpanda user participation BEST as an Ethereum blockchain token did underperform the broader crypto currency market by about 10%. Especially the major crypto currencies trading on their own blockchains recovered during March whilst BEST participation appears to have been diminishing to much lower levels since introduction. Broker activity looks to be mainly directed at supporting the token whilst showing continuous relatively substantial offers ...
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Platinum/Silver same bullish picture | 01 April

Platinum Silver still on course to double from lows 01 April 2022 close: Platinum is developing a very similar technical picture against Silver as it has against Gold, looking to get low risk and ready for the next advance. As long as investors see no appetite for Platinum, and markets are clearly not very encouraging, the opportunity to enter a Platinum allocation is desirable and likely to offer both price ...
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Gold/Platinum Ratio firm in overbought reading

Platinum investment low risk versus Gold 01 April 2021 close: Our Platinum allocation had a bit of the bumpy ride the past few weeks. Whilst Pt rose sharply in the early days of the Russian invasion, the subsequent metals pullback against caused Platinum to lose all of its gains again and more to settle above the 1.90 level versus gold. In the process all time intervals have begun to look ...
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Platinum pressure looks like bottoming formation | 01 April

No Change to 1/3rd Platinum within total PM allocation 01 April 2022 close Platinum leading indicators are the low risk readings for Platinum versus Gold and Silver. The core USD market appears to have lost it completely with investors, yet this strongest peer within the precious metals space is holding its own trading with sharp corrections around the $1000 mark. A positive sense of direction can be found in nthe ...
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Silver flirts with one year chart resistance | 01 Apr 2022

Silver: Flirting with chart resistance at Q1 2022 end 01 April 2022 close: Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine Silver has been flirting with chart resistance currently around 24.85. It broke end of February of course but fell back again to continue range trading around this downsloping resistance which connects the January and April 2021 highs. Our metals position and Silver are on a patient hold. We favor the picture ...
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Gold remains key insurance coming into Q2 2022

Precious Metals still provide primary insurance 01 April 2022 close: Traditional market risk appears to be ignored whilst it feels like there is more global financial and geopolitical uncertainty than ever before. Market participants, whether in stocks, bonds, metals or crypto put full trust in their risk on positions across asset classes. This high risk and hugely opportunistic, in our view, approach is better avoided. As inflation with increased risk ...
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Crypto markets high risk as Ukraine war lasts | 25 Febr

BEST follows broader crypto market moves 27 Febr 2022: The situation in Ukraine has put crypto markets on high alert. This can go either way. Protection against monetary uncertainty and non-availability of banking facilities may see a flight into key crypto assets like Bitcoin, Ethereum and others or the opposite may happen. Our BEST portfolio is still performing well with little change the past month, but we've decided to reduce ...
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Platinum/Silver still has target potential | 25/2

Platinum Silver still on course to double from lows 25 February 2022 close: Platinum to Silver feels historically similar to Platinum vs Gold. That is, risk weight is neutral with most intervals in downtrends whilst prices remain static. That is usually a signal for risk to start moving higher for Platinum based on a change of trend in favor of Platinum. Even though Platinum has yet to return to its ...
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Gold/Platinum Ratio may look strong but feels weak

Platinum investment looks safe 25 February 2021 close: No change since last month with Gold/Platinum at 1.79. Risk weight across time intervals is in fairly neutral risk territory with a tendence of developing bearish risk to price divergence. Risk weight appears to going up whilst price remain fairly static. This is made very visual on the Monthly risk chart. A strong rally of risk against a regular 50% correction. Platinum ...
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Gold/Silver ratio closer to long term trend change downward | 25 Febr 2021

Gold to Silver ratio still targets 50 year equilibrium at 57 25 February 2022 close: At the January update the Gold/Silver ratio had dropped into the 75 handle before rallying back towards 80 and easily holding channel resistance at 83.30. The Gold/Silver ratio again closed below the long term support level and appears to be seeking a more fundamental trend change in favor of Silver. The critical move to confirm ...
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Platinum pressure is building future momentum 25 Febr

No Change to 1/3rd Platinum within total PM allocation 25 February 2022 close Platinum actually performed slightly better this year with a 10% gain thusfar since the start of 2022 rallying from 950 to 1050, beating both Gold and Silver performance after a longer stint of underperformance. The charts tell us that the price pressure in Platinum appears to building momentum for a larger future advance. Our alloction is still ...
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Silver still hesitant but holding | 25 Feb 2022

Silver: No change to fully invested in 2022 25 February 2022 close: Silver/USD after 5 weeks is unchanged after a 9% drop into longer term horizontal support and the subsequent recovery into last Thursday. Silver was heavily bid towards 25,60 before dropping sharply and finishing the week at 24.19. The move on Thursday briefly broke the one year resistance line ($25.17) before the subsequent correction into the weekend. The Silver ...
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Gold strong safehaven asset | 25 Febr 2022

Precious Metals anchor portfolio stability 25 Febr 2022 close: Geo-politics has taken control of financial markets. The invasion by Russia of Ukraine, a sovereign state, put nations around the world on high alert and sent markets tumbling and precious metals up sharply last Thursday. It shows the immense financial risk that is always around the corner besides the immense human suffering in case of war. That war is now on ...
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Platinum/Silver signals support higher Pt going deep into 2022

Platinum Silver still on course to double from lows 21 January 2022 close: Since our last update we have seen Silver perform fairly well and also Platinum settled above $1000 again with Pt gaining 5% and Silver 4% thuis a net 1% gain for the Pt/AGr atio. Interesting is how Weekly and Monthly risk weight have come down quite substantially with meaning price change. Even though Silver appears to have ...
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Gold/Platinum Ratio moves along the longer term forecast

Today's Gold to Platinum ratio is invitation for new Platinum investors 21 January 2022 close: January thusfar has produced a more positive signal for Platinum versus Gold with both short and medium term risk weight turning down whilst Monthly risk weight is still up at 66%. This picture in our experience is clearly positive for Platinum and supports our Year end for incestors to consider Platinum as part of a ...
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Gold/Silver ratio drops below 7 months support channel | 31 Dec 2021

Gold to Silver ratio favors Silver on break of 77.03 21 January 2022 close: Our last update was year-end 2021 with the ratio slightly up in the first week of January and then steadily falling into the current 75 handle. This week saw tyhe Gold/Silver ratoi penetrate an 11 month channel with up-sloping support line since June 2021 which broke support at 77.03 closing lowewr for 3 days in a ...
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Silver looks to be attracting more interest | 21 Jan 2022

Silver: a solid 'hold' for 2022 21 January 2022 close: Silver has rallied some 4% in 2022. We have brought our Silver Platinum ratio allocation back to 50/50 which is just a minor adjustment in favor of Silver. For a long time, we have been figuring the Silver/USD floor being around $21 within the wider price consolidation that started in Q2 2020. If the price holds, which we believe is ...
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