Mark Mead Baillie's Opinion & Analysis
A complete archive of Mark Mead Baillie's articles, including current analysis & opinion.
With all the global uncertainty in play — from unrepayable debt and overvalued (understatement) equities, to stymied transport of the world’s economic engine (oil) and sorrowfully childish...
One quarter (plus two days) of the 2026 trading year is in the books, replete with record-setting Q1 volatility for Gold, price having settled its week on Thursday at 4703 as we see below.For an...
In two trading-days time, 2026 shall be 25% complete. And as was calculated back at New Year, our expected yearly trading range for Gold in 2026 came to 1410 points between the low and high. Or by...
We’ve felt a bit of a lone wolf year-to-date in duly citing Gold’s overbought state. However of late, the mighty metal’s market participants have finally been grasping Gold’s...
Gold just recorded a second consecutive down week for the first time since a trifecta which respectively ended this past 24 and 31 October, plus 07 November.Fast forward to two Fridays ago on...
American Civil War Union Army General William Tecumseh Sherman coined the infamous phrase: “War is hell”, as woefully we again are witnessing all around the Middle East. It is reminiscent...
Opening note: in setting this morning to write our 850th consecutive Saturday missive, we’ve just learned of the commencement of USA/ISR attacks on IRN. Whilst Gold “pre-attack”...
We begin with a tip of the cap to mighty JPMorgan Chase, which in recent weeks projected a Gold price (’tis said some several years out toward decade’s end), achieving the 8300 area, and...
On the heels of last week’s piece “Gold Reaching Peak Volatility”, our timing has been spot on as Gold’s daily trading range this past week clearly compressed compared to that...
Gold by its daily trading range (intraday low to intraday high, or vice-versa) is establishing point swings “like ya never done seen” –[mmb, ’18]. Gold’s daily range...