Stocks and Precious Metals Charts - The War Against the Truth

Dec 14, 2021 at 5:11 PM EST

The Dollar rallied and VIX moved higher. Gold and silver were hit and did not recover off their lows nearly as much as stocks.

Stocks dumped again today but managed to rally off the lows into the close.

The Dollar rallied and VIX moved higher.

Gold and silver were hit and did not recover off their lows nearly as much as stocks.

Tomorrow we will hear what the Fed has to say about their policy moves with regard to tapering, and their projection of inflation and rates.

Since this market is the Fed's Frankenstein monster, their words may carry some impact.

There will be a stock option expiration on Friday.

Have a pleasant evening.

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