What can I say? I really, really like old maps.

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What can I say? I really, really like old maps.
It was another terrific week for precious metals, an asset whose strength I applaud. Here we see GLD escaped from its ascending price channel and seems to have slapped on its turbo boosters.
Below are five exchange traded funds which, unlike those I’m including in my “Hercules” post this weekend, seem to be at the cusp of resuming their downtrends, now that the “Jensen Huang says things are good” mega-rally is over. We have the emerging markets: