As the year approaches its terminus, we can expect to see more of these what-went-up-the-most kinds of celebrations, as bulls anticipate plenty more of the same in 2024.

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As the year approaches its terminus, we can expect to see more of these what-went-up-the-most kinds of celebrations, as bulls anticipate plenty more of the same in 2024.

The precious metals miners are going great, by way of the GDX and GDXJ funds I keep mentioning, so I went through my watch list of individual miners to see if there were any plum choices in there. Frankly, I only found a few, and none of them are terrific. I’m not sure why GDX and GDXJ look so much better than the individual ones, but here are the three I found which looks pretty good:

In my never-ending quest to illustrate that I’ve got almost as many long ideas as I do short ones, I direct your attention to my not-at-all-subtly-titled post Miners Look Bullish from three days ago. I have always been a fan of precious metals, because it’s a poke-in-the-eye to all the central bankers. Thus, I applaud gold’s recent ascent.

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