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Full-time Gold trader with 13 years in the market. Former U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe. Every week, I explain what's driving Gold and how I'm trading it.

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The trick to reading stale Fed minutes - and why they still matter [GOLD MARKET MOVERS: Aug 19-21]

Gold positioning decision tree for the week

The snake eating its tail: how US policy keeps creating the problem it's trying to fix

[THE GOLD INSIDER REPORT + AUG 17-21 PLAYBOOK]

Gold Pre-CPI update [Aug 12]

Market structure

The one Gold rule that matters this week: never trust a single print [GOLD MARKET MOVERS: Aug 10-14]

Gold positioning decision tree for the week

Friday's weak jobs report cut September hike odds. Here's why the Fed probably won't agree

[THE GOLD INSIDER REPORT + AUG 10-14 PLAYBOOK]

3 numbers that decide if the Fed hikes in September [GOLD MARKET MOVERS: Aug 03-07]

Gold positioning decision tree for the week

Gold's first green month since February - and rates had nothing to do with it

[THE GOLD INSIDER REPORT + AUG 03-07 PLAYBOOK]

Gold options #10: Here's how to place your first real GLD options trade, step by step

Don't start by looking for a cheap option. Start with three numbers that decide almost everything else.

Everyone's watching the Fed. The real trade is Thursday [GOLD MARKET MOVERS: July 29-31]

Gold positioning decision tree for the week

The energy shock is cooling everywhere in the world except one country

[THE GOLD INSIDER REPORT + JULY 27-31 PLAYBOOK]