<script data-pm-proxy="intercept"></script><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Simon’s Substack]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am a commodities trader focusing mainly on Precious Metals, helping others navigate markets using Cycles and other charting techniques and analysis. ]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!IfOX!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6fed39a4-faba-47cb-9b0d-a4b7248f7c0c_645x645.png</url><title>Simon’s Substack</title><link>https://sich.substack.com</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:29:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/__u/sich.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Simon]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[sich@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[sich@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Simon]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Simon]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[sich@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[sich@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Simon]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[Equities ~ ICL Incoming]]></title><description><![CDATA[My last Equity article dated 2nd August, which is worth a read for pertinence, is here:]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/equities-icl-incoming</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/equities-icl-incoming</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:47:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My last Equity article dated 2nd August, which is worth a read for pertinence, is here:</p><div class="digest-post-embed" data-attrs="{&quot;nodeId&quot;:&quot;d6e1185b-23b1-41c3-9610-d7637c5cc375&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Following my last article dated 21st July, where I discussed some clear positive indications for risk assets, this is a follow-up to that article. We are at roughly the same level as when I wrote tha&#8230;&quot;,&quot;cta&quot;:null,&quot;showBylines&quot;:true,&quot;showDescription&quot;:true,&quot;showImage&quot;:true,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;lg&quot;,&quot;isEditorNode&quot;:true,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Important ~ Equities&quot;,&quot;publishedBylines&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:131358865,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Simon&quot;,&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;It's true: Charts help to predict the future ~ &#8220;Untethered from Gold, the dollar floats on a sea of hope &amp; guesswork&#8221;. Nothing here is financial advice.&quot;,&quot;photo_url&quot;:&quot;https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg&quot;,&quot;is_guest&quot;:false,&quot;bestseller_tier&quot;:100}],&quot;post_date&quot;:&quot;2026-08-02T20:17:49.852Z&quot;,&quot;cover_image&quot;:&quot;https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg&quot;,&quot;cover_image_alt&quot;:null,&quot;canonical_url&quot;:&quot;https://sich.substack.com/p/important-equities&quot;,&quot;section_name&quot;:null,&quot;video_upload_id&quot;:null,&quot;id&quot;:209520797,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;newsletter&quot;,&quot;reaction_count&quot;:9,&quot;comment_count&quot;:0,&quot;publication_id&quot;:1450630,&quot;publication_name&quot;:&quot;Simon&#8217;s Substack&quot;,&quot;publication_logo_url&quot;:&quot;https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!IfOX!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6fed39a4-faba-47cb-9b0d-a4b7248f7c0c_645x645.png&quot;,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:false,&quot;youtube_url&quot;:null,&quot;show_links&quot;:null,&quot;feed_url&quot;:null}"></div><p>We are progressing through the current Weekly Cycle in a manner that dictates a timely update.</p><p>Sticking to the We&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trade Alert ~ Possible Left Translation In Gold]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a little rushed.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/trade-alert-possible-left-translation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/trade-alert-possible-left-translation</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:58:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!pk-0!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F7f442771-d312-467d-b1c3-4cd9fa37d2e7_2462x1408.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Although I am away at the moment, I took the opportunity to take my laptop - glad I did. This move down today - coupled with a large move up in the USD warrants a cautionary Trade Alert.</p><p><strong>I have closed&#8230;</strong></p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cryptos ~ Others]]></title><description><![CDATA[A look at other coins away from the main culprits]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/cryptos-others</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/cryptos-others</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:01:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In my previous article on this asset class I discussed the bullish move we are seeing in Crypto, and focused on the big-bad Bitcoin itself.</p><p>As I said then, the reason for this strength, from a Cycles &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Has Moved! Bitcoin’s Cycles In Focus]]></title><description><![CDATA[From a Cycles perspective I discuss what the implications are of current price movements.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/crypto-has-moved-bitcoins-cycles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/crypto-has-moved-bitcoins-cycles</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 19:20:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The last week, and you'll be forgiven for missing it, has heralded a big and surprising move in Crypto generally. In BTC, we saw a gain of 26.8% last week, before a small amount of selling (today has&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silver Miner Charts of Interest (3)]]></title><description><![CDATA[SVM, AYA, BTG, MAIFF, ABRA.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/silver-miner-charts-of-interest-3</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/silver-miner-charts-of-interest-3</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:36:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!I7Yk!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F4f5be72f-a320-4a47-b8dd-0e2b7b100fe9_3015x1998.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Silver Corp Metals</strong></p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" target="_blank" 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In terms of what it&#8217;s done in t&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Silver Miner Charts of Interest (2)]]></title><description><![CDATA[SCZ, GRSL, HYMC, FNV, WPM, EDR]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/silver-miner-charts-of-interest-2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/silver-miner-charts-of-interest-2</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:40:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!fIDd!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa1ff814a-9f45-4444-bb6a-3bcf55b3eacf_3015x1998.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>Please read this article in conjunction with my previous article dated 16th August. All charts are on a Weekly basis.</em></p><p class="button-wrapper" data-attrs="{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https://sich.substack.com/p/silver-miner-charts-of-interest-2?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&action=share&quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;Share&quot;,&quot;action&quot;:null,&quot;class&quot;:null}" data-component-name="ButtonCreateButton"><a class="button primary" href="/__u/sich.substack.com/p/silver-miner-charts-of-interest-2?utm_source=substack&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=share&amp;action=share"><span>Share</span></a></p><p><strong>Santacruz Silver</strong></p><p>SCZ has been a serious flag waver for what can be achieved within &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gold Cycles]]></title><description><![CDATA[A focus on the expected Daily & Weekly Cycles for Gold]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/gold-cycles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/gold-cycles</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 13:23:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!pWdl!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fbad41f47-215a-4150-9057-2c2a83a9c377_2796x1915.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The last 2 weeks have delivered a very significant change in trend for Gold. While last week did not give much additional move up the Weekly chart, there was a Weekly Swing - which firstly, confirms &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Silver Miner Charts of Interest (1)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Equity Metals, Hecla, Coeur, First Majestic, Avino Silver & Gold, Agnico, Wheaton Precious Metals.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/some-silver-miner-charts-of-interest</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/some-silver-miner-charts-of-interest</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 20:15:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!fum1!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fa142fa40-7620-4e0c-b750-e28fd1dca639_2795x1915.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Silver mining Companies are long term investments, and should not be used for shorter term trading. Sure, movements in the metals will more than likely be reflected in those Co&#8217;s, but Co specific inf&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strength In Precious Metals]]></title><description><![CDATA[Should one continue to watch or is it time to act?]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/strength-in-precious-metals</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/strength-in-precious-metals</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 20:43:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!lM5K!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe221147f-ec4c-4b7e-a5c5-9f00607fcb23_2778x1904.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>To start this evening, I would like everyone to cast memories back to a year ago.</p><p>A great way to do this is to read the article I wrote on the 26th August 2025. Here it is:</p><div class="digest-post-embed" data-attrs="{&quot;nodeId&quot;:&quot;d45c4d98-71f7-4a86-a840-88f6fc266507&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;My last Gold article was all the way back on the 14th August. Yes, part of the reason for so few articles since then is I have been away on honeymoon, plus a small matter of moving home!.. But also t&#8230;&quot;,&quot;cta&quot;:null,&quot;showBylines&quot;:true,&quot;showDescription&quot;:true,&quot;showImage&quot;:true,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;lg&quot;,&quot;isEditorNode&quot;:true,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Jackson Hole ~ Birth Of A New Gold Move?&quot;,&quot;publishedBylines&quot;:[{&quot;id&quot;:131358865,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;Simon&quot;,&quot;bio&quot;:&quot;It's true: Charts help to predict the future ~ &#8220;Untethered from Gold, the dollar floats on a sea of hope &amp; guesswork&#8221;. Nothing here is financial advice.&quot;,&quot;photo_url&quot;:&quot;https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg&quot;,&quot;is_guest&quot;:false,&quot;bestseller_tier&quot;:100}],&quot;post_date&quot;:&quot;2025-08-26T14:16:59.264Z&quot;,&quot;cover_image&quot;:&quot;https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!J4b-!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8f1d42d7-7326-4c4a-b9d6-f97365fb9feb_1639x769.png&quot;,&quot;cover_image_alt&quot;:null,&quot;canonical_url&quot;:&quot;https://sich.substack.com/p/jackson-hole-birth-of-a-new-gold&quot;,&quot;section_name&quot;:null,&quot;video_upload_id&quot;:null,&quot;id&quot;:171966710,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;newsletter&quot;,&quot;reaction_count&quot;:17,&quot;comment_count&quot;:10,&quot;publication_id&quot;:1450630,&quot;publication_name&quot;:&quot;Simon&#8217;s Substack&quot;,&quot;publication_logo_url&quot;:&quot;https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!IfOX!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F6fed39a4-faba-47cb-9b0d-a4b7248f7c0c_645x645.png&quot;,&quot;belowTheFold&quot;:false,&quot;youtube_url&quot;:null,&quot;show_links&quot;:null,&quot;feed_url&quot;:null}"></div><p><strong>Cycles Perspective</strong></p><p>One import&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gold's Biggest 1-Day Move In 6 Months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Time to get bullish again?]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/golds-biggest-1-day-move-in-6-months</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/golds-biggest-1-day-move-in-6-months</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:16:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!p-Q-!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fe975e252-d0c6-4ce7-ac25-2a42014ad96a_1602x824.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Only a few days ago I stated that we should see a bullish move that will get traders excited. Is today &#8220;It&#8221;?</p><p>Price has certainly moved higher today, moving up 169 points. That is the biggest 1-Day mov&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Important ~ Equities]]></title><description><![CDATA[A brief but important article]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/important-equities</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/important-equities</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 02 Aug 2026 20:17:49 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Following my last article dated 21st July, where I discussed some clear positive indications for risk assets, this is a follow-up to that article. We are at roughly the same level as when I wrote tha&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Equities....]]></title><description><![CDATA[...and a brief update on Cryptos & BTC]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/equities-958</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/equities-958</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:50:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have been waiting for either Bullish or Bearish indications from Equities. Instead, seemingly, they have been playing their cards close to their chest and not wanting to show either. Resolutely sid&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quick Solana Note]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regarding the stated SOL trade last week,,]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/quick-solana-note</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/quick-solana-note</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2026 16:11:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Regarding the stated SOL trade last week,,</p><p><em>&#8220;<span>Clearly a higher risk play, but here at 68 represents a reasonable entry level for a Short. In some respects a much better risk/reward than BTC due to the l&#8230;</span></em></p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Crypto Drops - Important Edit]]></title><description><![CDATA[I have been highlighting recently the constricted Bollinger Bands on the Bitcoin chart.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/crypto-drops</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/crypto-drops</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 21:43:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I have been highlighting recently the constricted Bollinger Bands on the Bitcoin chart. Admittedly, I did favour a rally, but here we are today witnessing a big and sudden drop.</p><p>Bollingers are very go&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Precious Metals: A Reminder Of Where We Are]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some notable & important observations worth sharing.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/precious-metals-a-reminder-of-where</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/precious-metals-a-reminder-of-where</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:26:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!KDgr!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F97bddddf-5a17-4d34-a31c-4d3e46d30022_1603x823.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today, more charts, less chat from me, the charts can do the talking (mostly).</p><p>To kick off, here is the Monthly chart - please read the labels:</p><div class="captioned-image-container"><figure><a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" 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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Risk Assets]]></title><description><![CDATA[An important place here for both Crypto & Equities.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/risk-assets-08f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/risk-assets-08f</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:46:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Apologies for the delay in getting this out over the weekend.</p><p><strong>Equities</strong></p><p>With the SPCX IPO now finally out of the way, the markets are now more free to find a more natural equilibrium. Generally I think &#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gold DCL Printed?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A sizeable reversal seen in Gold - Has a Daily Cycle Low been printed?]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/gold-dcl-printed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/gold-dcl-printed</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:49:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!wKlF!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F672195a8-4011-4bb4-95de-f0d62e303d71_1603x823.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Daily and Weekly charts for Gold and Silver have all of a sudden turned in the later half of today.</p><p>There has been a lot of bearish chat, which is reminiscent of DCL&#8217;s in more distant years, compa&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quick Equities Update]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a period where I was expecting more support from the stock market, we have now got some bearish developments which back up my medium term expectations.]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/quick-equities-update</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/quick-equities-update</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:50:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!-gen!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F35826c43-81f0-4d4b-93b8-7fdf2ed5c0cf_1080x1080.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The S &amp; P is only 3.8% from All Time High&#8217;s. It is important to tell ones&#8217; self that fact when you look at the S &amp; P Daily chart.</p><p>With the SPCX IPO now only 2 days away, what we are seeing seems to be&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gold Right In The Timing Window]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yesterday was day 25 of the Daily Cycle]]></description><link>https://sich.substack.com/p/gold-right-in-the-timing-window</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://sich.substack.com/p/gold-right-in-the-timing-window</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Simon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 09:12:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!LRmr!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdf0e5257-c642-40f8-b49e-7e10b624b101_1603x824.png" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>My Weekend article highlighted the fact we were very close to a DCL and I suggested a few more trading days should see a local low printed.</p><p>Yesterday gave a low of 4268. Closed at 4329, 61 points high&#8230;</p>
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