Trade the Cycles

Friday, June 02, 2006

Yesterday's Upside Gaps Got Filled As Expected

NEM and the XAU filled upside gaps created at yesterday's open at 52.15 and 142.60 early today.

HUI/XAU's Wave 2 down of Wave B bottomed yesterday, so Wave B's Wave 3 up began yesterday for HUI/XAU.Wave B up began on Monday 5-22 for HUI/XAU, with the XAU's cycle low on Monday 5-22 at 133.17 forming a near perfect double bottom with Wednesday 5-24's cycle low at 133.19, and, HUI also has a double bottom. For recent action see http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ta?t=5d&l=off&z=m&q=c&p=&a=m26-12-9%2Cp12%2Cfs%2Cw14&c=&s=%5Exau.

Notice how closely the XAU tracked SPX (S & P 500) recently: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/ta?t=5d&s=%5EXAU&l=off&z=m&q=c&a=m26-12-9&a=p12&a=fs&a=w14&c=&c=%5EGSPC.

The NEM Lead Indicator is a bullish +1.00% vs the XAU right now, was a modestly bearish -0.28% vs the XAU on 6-1, was a slightly bearish -0.08% vs the XAU on 5-31, was a slightly bearish -0.21% vs the XAU on 5-30, was a slightly bullish +0.10% on 5-26, was a bullish +0.29% on 5-25, was a bullish +0.79% vs the XAU on 5-24, a bearish -1.04% on on 5-23, and, was a combined bullish +1.20% the prior two sessions.

The XAU has downside gaps at 135.54 from 5-25 and at 130.03 from 3-24 that shouldn't get filled until Wave C. NEM has a downside gap at 49.53 from 5-25. ....... http://www.JoeFRocks.com/