Metals Market Highlights

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Gold Market

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The numbers in the chart above of daily GOLD spot futures prices refer to the HIGHLIGHT numbers below.


1. Lowest gold price of the last 15 years occurs 1 day after "DIVERGENCE OF THE YEAR" projected market turn presented in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 1st Half Edition".

(see COMMENT #s 9, 27 [#11])


2. Retest low of gold market identified to the very day prior to sharp rally.

(see COMMENT #s 228, 232, 248, 276)


3. Gold market highs of the first half, 1998 identified after sharp rally.

(see COMMENT # 326)


4. "Inversion Cycle Indexes" combine with "Linear Time Cycle Indexes" from "The 1998-1999 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" to suggest long positions in gold the day after a 5 month low - sharp rally ensues.

(see COMMENT # 444)

5. Momentum oscillator DIVERGENCE explained in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" combines with a monthly/weekly "Inversion Cycle" ALIGNMENT listed in "The 1998-99 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" and the seasonal tendencies presented in "The
1998 $upertrader's Almanac" to NAIL the 18 year low in the gold market.

(see COMMENT # 601)

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Silver Market

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The numbers in the chart above of daily SILVER spot futures prices refer to the HIGHLIGHT numbers below.


1. The "ALMANAC V" trading system revealed in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 1st Half Edition" signals final $ 2.00 drive to early February, 1998 high in silver.

(see COMMENT # 18, 30)


2. Trading technique presented in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" exits silver positions 4 days after the first half, 1998 price peak as news of Warren Buffet's silver purchases make headlines.

(see COMMENT #s 56, 67, 70)

3. Seasonals listed in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 1st Half Edition" signal lower silver prices.

(see COMMENT # 131)


4. "Inversion Cycle Indexes" listed in "The 1998-1999 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" signal dive to new yearly lows in silver.

(see COMMENT # 326)


5. "Inversion Cycle Index" projected in "The 1998-1999 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" suggests long position in silver near first half, 1998 low and adds to position.

(see COMMENT # 445, 517)


6. Gap and channel trading strategy explained in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" ALIGNS WITH "Astro Point" information listed in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 2nd Half Edition" ends 2 month price rally.

(see COMMENT # 541)


7. Squaring of price and time in accordance with the technique presented in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" ALIGNS WITH "Astro Point" information listed in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 2nd Half Edition" and monthly/weekly "Inversion Cycle"
ALIGNMENT listed in "The 1998-99 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" to mark 1 year low in silver.

(see COMMENT # 626)


8. Price rally ends in accordance with cycle projections presented in "The 1998-99 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" and seasonal tendencies listed in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 2nd Half Edition".

(see COMMENT #s 714, 747)

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Copper Market

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The numbers in the chart above of daily COPPER spot futures prices refer to the HIGHLIGHT numbers below.


1. Long copper position signaled by "Inversion Cycles" projected in "The 1998-1999 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" and "ALMANAC V" trading system presented in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 1st Half Edition" EXACT DAY of 4 year low prior to sharp rally.

(see COMMENT #s 107, 126, 132)

2. Copper market exited on day of highest close of the first half of 1998.

(see COMMENT # 318)

3. "FND LAUNCHING" listed in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 2nd Half Edition" and "Linear Time Cycle Index" projected in "The 1998-1999 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" signal long copper position 2 days prior to 11 year low and sharp ensuing rally.

(see COMMENT # 490, 523)

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Palladium Market

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The numbers in the chart above of daily PALLADIUM spot futures prices refer to the HIGHLIGHT numbers below.


1. "THRUST" trading technique presented in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" used to enter palladium the day after completion of a market correction and prior to the final $180 runup to the all-time $419 high.

(see COMMENT # 108)

2. Long palladium positions are pyramided in accordance with money management strategy presented in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" as seasonals listed in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 1st Half Edition" suggest higher prices.

(see COMMENT #s 171, 193)

3. Acceptance of delivery suggested for March palladium positions.

(see COMMENT # 249)

4. Redelivery of palladium suggested 1 day prior to all-time high and prior to market collapse.

(see COMMENT # 401)

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Platinum Market

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The numbers in the chart above of daily PLATINUM spot futures prices refer to the HIGHLIGHT numbers below.


1. Retracements reviewed on pages 185-7 of "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" suggest long platinum positions 3 days after retest low.

(see COMMENT # 140)


2. "THRUST" trading technique revealed in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" used to pyramid long platinum position.

(see COMMENT # 171)


3. "Inversion Cycle Indexes" listed in "The 1998-1999 $upertrader's Book of Linear Time Cycles" identify the end of the 1998 platinum rally 2 days after the peak.

(see COMMENT # 326)


4. "Seasonal Arrows" presented in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 1st Half Edition" reestablish long positions 1 day after 1998 low of the year in platinum market and use the money management principles revealed in "The $upertrader's Reference Manual" to pyramid the position.

(see COMMENT # 446, 487, 490)


5. "ALMANAC VI" trading system presented in "The 1998 $upertrader's Almanac - 2nd Half Edition" is used to lock in profit after 2 month rally.

(see COMMENT # 511)

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THE $UPERTRADER'S REFERENCE MANUAL