{"id":17599,"date":"2015-01-27T17:00:06","date_gmt":"2015-01-28T00:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/?p=17599"},"modified":"2015-02-02T09:31:10","modified_gmt":"2015-02-02T16:31:10","slug":"a-mark-bullion-update-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/a-mark-bullion-update-4\/","title":{"rendered":"A-Mark Bullion Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/A-Mark-Precious-Metals-Inc.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17084 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/A-Mark-Precious-Metals-Inc.jpg\" alt=\"A-Mark-Precious-Metals-Inc\" width=\"206\" height=\"71\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/A-Mark-Precious-Metals-Inc.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/A-Mark-Precious-Metals-Inc-60x20.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/A-Mark-Precious-Metals-Inc-135x46.jpg 135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a>Winter storm Juno paralyzed New York but even with many banks and funds not making it to the office today in the Big Apple, the precious metals still managed to show signs of life and all four are up on the day.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 US equities were down sharply today due to disappointing earnings from bellwether companies like Microsoft and Caterpillar while US Durable Good Orders had a sharp drop.\u00c2\u00a0 The Dow was down 350 points during its session before ultimately rallying off the lows and closing above its 100 day moving average.<\/p>\n<p>Equity weakness combined with a euro that surged 1.25% allowed gold and silver to make solid gains today.\u00c2\u00a0 Gold rallied to psychological resistance at $1,300 before selling off later in its session.\u00c2\u00a0 Prior to today, silver had tested its 100 day moving average four days in a row but was unable to achieve a close above it.\u00c2\u00a0 This is now becoming increasingly important resistance and there should be sizable spec positioning around it.<\/p>\n<p>Keep an eye out for the Fed rate decision at 11 AM PST tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter storm Juno paralyzed New York but even with many banks and funds not making it to the office today in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":17083,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1207],"tags":[53,1421,1387],"class_list":["post-17599","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","tag-federal-reserve","tag-gold-prices","tag-silver-prices"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17599","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17599"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17600,"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17599\/revisions\/17600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.itmtrading.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}